Macro shots using an elderly Soviet era 58mm 44-m4 Helios lens and a 10 mm macro ring. Much to my surprise, it seems to work remarkably well, certainly on my little µ4/3 camera. I particularly like how the shots of my cute little Юпитер (Jupiter) 50mm f/2 came out…
The World Health Organization is arguably one of the planet’s foremost sources of accurate medical information. I have admired WHO for many years and its site is always worth a visit, even when there isn’t a global public health crisis. But its Daily Situation Reports are superb. Lots of information presented in a clear and…
I needed a few pictures for another article I’m writing. While I had everything set up, I thought I’d take a few additional snaps of various bits-and-bobs I have kicking around the studio.
Seems as if it were only the day before yesterday, but it is in fact thirty years to the day since GarfNet had its own domain. Granted, this represents a somewhat trivial achievement on the overall scheme of things. Frankly never I actually achieved all the things I hoped I would with GarfNet. Like it…
Another little AI image generation project using Stable Diffusion, via perhance.org. The original idea was to create some fantasy communications receivers as header or “hero” images for our various radio frequencies and internet radio stream pages. My concept was to create well-engineered, expensive, exotic, fantasy communications receivers in retro futuristic settings. However, I got a…
Other days Friday You are here: Saturday Sunday
Decided to take visit the flamingoes in Hong Kong’s amazing Botanical Gardens.
