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Severn Bridges
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FAQ | Journal | Linux | TechnologyWhat is the difference between Ubuntu and Kubuntu?
ByGarfUbuntu Ubuntu uses the Gnome desktop. This is a very clean, simple environment and is well suited to Linux beginners. In many respects it is much easier to use than any version of MS Windows – though its layout is a little different from Windows. For example, its application menus are at the top of…
Digital pictures | General | Journal | Photography | Road Trip | TravelogueRoad trip to Shoreham
ByGarfI arranged to meet up with an on-line photographer friend in Shoreham, in Sussex. I had arrange to collect a pair of fluorescent plat-panel continuous studio lights from him. I decided to make a few stops en route and grab a few snaps. For some strange reason, large, out-of-place structures always seem to interest me….
Experimenting with Fujian 35mm f/1.7 CCTV lens
ByGarfExperimenting with Fujian 35mm f/1.7 CCTV lens. This is a cheap £10.00 lens off eBay. It is designed for CCTV. However with a simple £1.00 “C” to µ4/3 adaptor it fits nicely and works well with my little Lumix DMC GX7. These are some of the results… Actually, I’m a big fan of the…
Digital pictures | Equipment | General | Journal | Photography | TechnologyRepairing an elderly Tamron 80-210mm lens (103A)
ByGarfI’ve had this old but very chunky Tamron 80-210mm Adaptall 2 telephoto zoom lens since the mid 1980s. Only I noticed that the overall image quality had become rather poor. I wanted to find out why. When I shone a small torch through it, I noticed what appeared to be a haze. Despite several cleans…
Merry Christmas 1989
ByGarfChief engineer’s Christmas wishlist. Original by my maternal grandfather, AR Bunday.
