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Gloves for Photography

Taking pictures in cold weather has always been a little problematical as nice warm gloves don’t really help when fiddling with DSLR settings. One fairly decent solution I…

10fps ? pah. chickenfeed

How about 2000 fps ? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rm3Zirh-j50 Found via dpreview

aperture 1.5.4 hack

As with the previous v1.5.3 tweaks, the Info.plist change for CPU speed (and RAM, if your system needs it) was all that was required to enable my ageing…

Chuck Kimmerle, fine art photography from North Dakota

Chuck Kimmerle, fine art photography from North Dakota: http://www.chuckkimmerle.com/deadwoods/photo000.htm Found via John Nack’s blog, these two galleries (particularly the first one) make me want to give up on…

Max Tyrie’s Hand Made Modest Mouse Video

What to do with 4133 frames of video, a D-SLR and a printer with plenty of ink and paper… Max Tyrie’s Hand Made Modest Mouse Video: http://www.woostercollective.com/2007/05/shit_were_diggin_max_tyries_hand_made_mo.html (Via:…

gallery.minimal.cx – restyled

gallery.minimal.cx: http://gallery.minimal.cx/ After a few days of PHP brutality, I’ve redesigned the gallery to use my own OSS POTD software, Alder. I aim to have daily updates –…

aperture 1.5.3 hack

Update 22apr07: Hex offsets for MDD dual 867MHz now available Ok, things haven’t changed much for machines close to the minimum spec since 1.5.2, so for my 1GHz…

Sensor Klear from Lenspen – review

Ok, after using my Lenspen I was ready for the really scary one: the Sensor Klear CCD cleaning pen. Did I buy both at the same time ?…

Lenspen – review

Snake oil[1]. That’s what I had in mind for this product, and to be honest I’d been fooled by the name into thinking that there was something inside…

Slik Sprint Mini Tripod – review

After getting my new camera bag, I sold my old one (thanks Andrew !) and got this tripod with the proceeds. Looking at the PDF on the UK…

Tamrac Adventure 9 – review

Since my last camera bag review seemed to generate so much interest, here’s another one ! Things have changed quite a bit in the last 17 months, and…

Natural UFO’s ?

Cloud Shapes: http://pic1.funtigo.com/valuca/?g=25544746&cr=1 Some amazing pictures here (page will take a while to render though) that make UFO stories so much more understandable. Assuming I haven’t been duped…

Things to do when you’re ill

Sleep. Very nice. What was nicer was waking up in time to go and look for Comet McNaught and actually finding it in time, although I missed out…

aperture 1.5.2 hack

Update: 15dec06 If you have a PowerBook model with a CPU below 1.25GHz then there’s no need to binary edit this version of Aperture: click on the post…

four free aperture 1.5 themes

Not new, but (finally) updated versions of the previous four themes for the new location of the web themes in {Aperture} 1.5 (and 1.5.1). This version also has…