Hong Kong with a new digital camera, part 7
I found myself in Hong Kong in Christmas 1998 and early January 1999, and decided to treat myself to a new camera. My first half-decent digital, an Olympus C1400L. These are some of its results…
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Around Mui Wo
Decided to take it easy today. So we spent it wandering around Mui Wo again.
Setting up a home studio
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Escape to Hong Kong – Wan Chai
Went to Wan Chai with my pal and his girlfriend, and took a few snaps.
Solar eclipse
Went to try to photograph today’s solar eclipse. I have to say I’m not 100% happy with the results. The mix of a somewhat unsophisticated lens, and a crude homemade filter resulted in lots of unwanted artefacts on the images. I cleaned up the worst ones in GIMP, but everything else is pretty much SooC…
Repairing my vintage Tannoy Monitor Golds
I decided to have a go at repairing the HF tweeters unit in my vintage Tannoy Monitor Golds. It was a tricky old job. More pictures to follow.
Kew Gardens
Spent the day at Kew Gardens in London with some friends.
