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Digital pictures | Equipment | FAQ | Journal | Linux | Photography | Studio Photography | TechnologyRemote shooting using “IP Webcam” software.
ByGarfFolks considering remote shooting via smartphone may wish to experiment with Pavel Khlebovich’s “IP Webcam”. Basically it’s an amazingly clever and full-featured app that allows you to control the camera(s) on your smartphone with a remote computer, using standard internet protocols. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pas.webcam I initially got into it because it plays nicely with Zoneminder. Thus any…
Merry Christmas 2004
ByGarf“We’re getting out of here” – 2004 Christmas card. Geese photographed by the Cemetery Lake, Southampton Common.
Journal | Linux | TechnologyStruggling to make Ubuntu look good with Blubuntu
ByGarfEditor’s note: This article is old and outdated. Blubuntu was eventually fixed in 2010. KDE4 also went on to be really rather good too. That was until they messed it up again with KDE5, but that is showing signs of being rather good now (2018-12-27) too. Seems that Canonical has woken up to the fact…
Holder for my ruggedised smartphone
ByGarfI really like my Ulefone 3w ruggedised smartphone. But it is a bit of a “paving slab” to hold in one’s hand. Which makes it a tad awkward to use as a camera. So I looked around for a solution. i.e a well-made and solidly-built holder for my ruggedised smartphone, that would not break the…
Merry Christmas 2016
ByGarfGeese lament over Brexit and Trump. Painted by Zusannah Dora Majlati, 2016.
FAQ | Journal | Linux | TechnologyMy shiny new 20 TB Ultrastar hard disk
ByGarfI recently purchased a new 20 TB Ultrastar hard disk that UK supplier Scan Computers has on special offer. The Ultrastar range is descended from IBM/Hitachi’s DeskStar series, has a five year warranty and it is considered a high-end high-spec product, intended for heavy server and NAS use. It is a helium filled disk and…
