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Cobden Bridge by Infrared
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BBC deliberately breaks its internet radio service
ByGarfEditor’s note: a list of new BBC AAC HLS internet ratio streams can be found here. Seems the BBC has decided to make all its AAC HLS streams only available to wealthy people who have Apple or similar devices. And the good old-fashioned “shoutcast” MP3 streams have gone altogether. Seems that if you can afford…
Pécs after a snowfall
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My new old Tamron 90mm macro lens
ByGarfA few snaps of my new, old Tamron 90mm macro lens c/w matching 2x teleconverter. For top notch macro work, I’ve yet to find anything – certainly not anything affordable, to beat this old thing. With the matching teleconverter, it does genuine 1:1. On a Micro-Tour-Thirds camera, it means the entire width of an unedited…
Kwasi Kwarteng’s kwazy budget
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Road trip to Hungary, part 17
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