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Cobden Bridge
ByGarfVisited my mother in Southampton today. It was a warm day so I stepped out on the balcony. This has magnificent views to the west, overlooking the River Itchen. It is also pretty close to Southampton’s famous Cobden Bridge. This is a major road and pedestrian bridge crossing the River Itchen. It forms part of…
Long spring weekend in Paris, day 3
ByGarfDecided to take my new girlfriend and a Fuji S2 Pro to Paris for a long weekend. Today we went up the Eiffel Tower. and took lots of pictures across the city. Camera: Fuji S2 Pro.
Red MGF meets green MGF
ByGarfRed MGF meets green MGF. Camera: Olympus C2500L.
Is a smartphone a substitute for a proper camera?
ByGarf“Is a smartphone a substitute for a proper camera?” was an interesting question, posed on a photographic forum to which I belong . It certainly got me thinking… Firstly, I think there is a certain element of “using the right tool for the job” here. An analogy if I may: one can (un)do most screws…
Shattaf – a healthy solution to the toilet roll shortage
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Long spring weekend in Paris, day 1
ByGarfDecided to take my new girlfriend and a Fuji S2 Pro to Paris in the spring for a long weekend. These are a few snaps of some French trains, as we alighted from the Eurostar in Paris earlier today. Camera: Fuji S2 Pro.
