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Equipment | FAQ | General | Journal | Photography | TechnologyCleaning a camera CCD with a vacuum cleaner and a Lens Pen
ByGarfI had Fuji S1, S2 & S3, all of which had dust magnets for sensors! They would get dirty even if I did not remove the lenses, simply from the air that got sucked in by varying the focal length of the lens. However, I cleaned them quite successfully with a vacuum cleaner. However there…
Digital pictures | Equipment | General | Journal | Photography | SpoofThe secret documents at Mar-a-Largo
ByGarfI have just been listening to Mr Trump and his supporters explaining the situation concerning all those crates of secret documents that the FBI found in is house at Mar-a Largo. Apparently, the documents were all planted at Mar-a-Lardo by the FBI, they were not at all important, and Mr Trump had declassified them all…
Digital pictures | General | Journal | Photography | Retrospective | Studio Photography | Travelogue2013 Retrospective
ByGarf2013 was quite an interesting year for me, not least because we finally moved way from my tiny terraced cottage overlooking Southampton common, to a much larger place, where there is enough room for a reasonably usable home studio. Only moved 35km, but it felt like moving to another planet. Of course, it takes a…
FAQ | Journal | Linux | TechnologyHow to upgrade from Ubuntu to Kubuntu (version 7.xx – Gutsy)
ByGarfFirstly please back up anything that is important – as you would with any major upgrade on any computer system! Then you can either use the Synaptic package manager or in this instance it is probably quicker to install from a Terminal window. First we make sure the system is fully up to date. Simply…
Red MGF meets green MGF
ByGarfRed MGF meets green MGF. Camera: Olympus C2500L.
Electronics | Freebie | Journal | Radio | Retrospective | Sounds | Technology | Vintage Radio EquipmentShortwave radio recordings
ByGarf“Shortwave radio recordings” is a small collection of recordings of various HF and VHF transmissions. These have been hanging around since I recorded them using my Icom IC-R20 radio scanner back in the mid-late noughties. I’m not sure how much interest these will be to other people. But considering Garfnet’s 30th anniversary is only just…
