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Shortwave 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…
Hotel Palatinus, Pécs, Hungary
ByGarfWandered into Pécs town again today and took a few snaps. In particular I wanted to grab a few images of Pécs’ very stylish Hotel Palatinus just as the lights come on. Located a few metres from the town centre, and set back a little from the main thoroughfare, Kyraly Utca, it is easy to…
Road trip to Hungary, part 9
ByGarfWandering around Pécs Other days Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 You are here: Part 9 Part 10 Part 11 Part 12 Part 13 Part 14 Part 15 Part 16 Part 17
Repairing a dead YN565EX II speedlight
ByGarfPhotographer pal changed the batteries in his dead YN565EX II speedlight flash gun. Unfortunately when he tried to witch it on, it didn’t work. He tried several sets of batteries. No luck. For those not familiar with the device, the Yongnuo YN565EX II is a relatively affordable battery-powered Chinese flash speedlight for both professional and…
Escape to Hong Kong II – Central
ByGarfWent into Central with my hots today. It was quite hot and we didn’t do much. But I did manage to grab a handful moderately good snaps.
USB Type D
Having all become familiar with USB C, seems the USB Group has just announced an even newer and faster connection standard, to be known as “USB D”. Of course, like all new Universal Serial Bus connectors, it will be completely incompatible with all previous USB standards. To guarantee incompatibility, the new connectors will be circular….
