Escape to Hong Kong II – Breakfast on the beach
It was a really nice day today, so we thought we’d have breakfast on the beach at Mui Wo.
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Road trip to Hungary, part 6
Budapest We were fortunate enough to find a room at the Ráday Kollégium, cheap student accommodation. Other days Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 You are here: Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9 Part 10 Part 11 Part 12 Part 13 Part 14 Part 15 Part 16 Part 17
Cheap and cheerful overhead camera mount for mirrorless camera
Cheap and cheerful overhead camera mount for mirrorless camera. I reckon this is actually pretty safe up to about 2kg. Though I normally use a heavy cable tie as an emergency strap.
Sliderule – the eco-friendly computer from days of old
Some of my favourite computers require no PSU, no batteries, no RAM, no disks, no upgrades and they are 100% resistant to all known malware. No, I’m not talking about some newfangled GNU/Linux. I’m talking about good old fashioned sliderules. 🙂 Sliderules top to bottom… Top: Darmstadt 304. Despite its German-sounding name, this sliderule was…
Windows can’t read from my camera’s memory card
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Queen Elizabeth II dies.
Today we say a final goodbye to our long reigning Queen. Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, 1926-04-21 ~ 2022-09-08) was Queen of the United Kingdom and fourteen other Commonwealth realms from 1952-02-06 until her death 2022-09-08 16:30 UTC. Her reign of 70 years and 214 days was the longest of any British monarch and the…
Studio flash power usage
How do I calculate the kWH on my studio flash heads? Do I use 300 watts of electricity each time I fire them?
