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ByGarf created2008-05-18 20:002025-02-06 17:14 updated2025-02-06 17:14 Digital pictures, General, Journal, Nature, Photography, Travelogue

Another walk across Southampton Common, camera in hand

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Making a 120-year-old Bausch & Lomb + Beck lens work on a modern mirrorless camera
ByGarf 2023-12-292025-06-04

Over Christmas I set myself a little task of trying to make a 120-year- old Bausch & Lomb + Beck lens fit on a fairly modern camera. The lens was given to me in the late 1980’s by one of my very first models. It was a nice thought but to be honest, I came…

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A cameraless photography story for St Valentine’s Day…
ByGarf 2025-02-142025-09-26

I had a studio photoshoot booked for last weekend. Unfortunately, my model was poorly and it was too late to book another. Consequently, I was in the unusual situation of actually having a free day, whilst also being in an experimental frame of mind. So I thought it might be rather good fun to try…

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Radios
ByGarf 2008-02-182025-02-06

I had a lovely model called Onna come down from London today for a retro technology photo shoot. While she was here, she posed with some of my favourite radios, including my Icom IC-R20 and my AOR AR 8200 handheld communications receivers. Which I continued to photograph long after she had gone home. Here are…

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Batch processing in GIMP
ByGarf 2020-02-292025-08-18

In my early days of using GNU/Linux full time, we had an application called Gwenview. It was, and still is an excellent thumbnail viewer. But back then it also used to have an excellent set of plugins called KIPI. Sadly the really useful ones such as resizing and changing format completely disappeared when KDE 5…

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Posting pictures on GarfNet Coppermine
ByGarf 2007-08-252024-07-18

Editor’s note 2018-01-01: Coppermine has been deprecated and we are no longer actively adding to it, nor are we accepting content on it from third-party users. The following text is kept here purely for historical purposes. Whilst most of this is already covered in the “General rules for posting material on GarfNet“, I would like…

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Road trip to Hungary, part 5
ByGarf 2004-08-052025-02-06

Salzburg > Vienna > Austro-Hungarian border Spent the day cruising through the Austrian Alps, stopping for lunch in Salzburg, a few snaps around the beautiful city of Vienna and then on to the Hungarian border. Other days Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 You are here: Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part…

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