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MGF meets another MGF
ByGarfMGF meets another MGF in Barclays car park, Shirley, Southampton. Camera: the tiny Canon Digital Ixus.
Brands Hatch race day
ByGarfI was invited by Duncan Woods at Taran Microsystems to one of their Caterham 7 race days at a very wet and windy Brands Hatch, in Kent. Former New Millennium features editor Sarah Keen joined me.
Old photo kit
ByGarfA couple of odds and sods I rediscovered when I tidied up the studio earlier this month…
Digital pictures | Electronics | FAQ | Journal | Photography | TechnologyRemoving failed rubberised coating from equipment.
ByGarfOne of my pet hates is the soft-touch rubberised coating some manufactures put on their kit. It invariably fails sooner or later. Indeed, I’ve had quite a lot of kit over the years where the rubberised coating has failed. Fortunately it is usually fixable – or to be more precise, removable. Depending on the coating’s…
BREAKING: Brexit voters to be to pay extra “Brexit Tax” to pay for leaving the EU
ByGarfIt appeared on the AP this morning and hasn’t hit the mainstream news yet, but the EU has just announced that ongoing Brexit negotiations have cost in excess of €1,500,000,000. Brussels has decided that the fairest way to recuperate this money is to tax those who actually voted for it. The current proposal is that…
Digital pictures | Equipment | FAQ | Journal | Linux | Photography | Studio | 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…
