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xkcd – A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language – By Randall Munroe

Matrix Transform: http://xkcd.com/c184.html Well, it made me laugh this morning but I think it merely confirms that even with so many camera posts lately I haven’t stopped being…

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…

front-focussing ? back-focussing ? how about doh-focussing ?

Really, this obsession with MTF charts is undoubtedly unhealthy for the wallet but it can also be so all-consuming it confuses solving the most obvious of problems. After…

aperture 1.5.1 hack

It’s update time, which means hacking the minimum requirements again. More details on how to actually change the numbers are in the Aperture 1.5 post and comments, but…

View Flickr Photos in Google Earth

View Flickr Photos in Google Earth: http://kmlphotos.metaltoad.com/ Now that is a great timewaster, although given my new-found amazement at just how close Cairo and Luxor city boundaries are…

aperture 1.5 chroma blur: pros and cons

Aperture seems to have a pretty good set of defaults in the main – it certainly doesn’t get in my way for simple things, but recently I’d been…

mac photoshop elements 3 crashes on startup: a possible fix

For about 3 months now I’ve not been able to use {Photoshop Elements} 3 for no reason that I could find. I tried erasing preference files, repairing permissions,…

ginger bread

This is a Ginger Bread, and not Gingerbread (not that I’d try to confuse anyone intentionally of course…) 1/2 tsp Yeast 200g Strong White flour 200g Strong Brown…

aperture 1.5 colour tool

I am completely obsessed with the colour tool in the latest point release of {Aperture}, but it’s got to the point where I’m not sure if I like…

orange and cranberry bread

I’ve got a new favourite – it’s s slightly modified version of the Orange loaf from page 25 and smells amazing once made. I’m not sure what I…

aperture 1.5 hack

It seems as though the minimum system requirements are still in force in {Aperture} 1.5, which means that although 1.25GHz PowerBooks are supported, my dual 867GHz MDD isn’t,…

Tech Zendo > Blog Archive > OS X: How To Perform an Action During Fast User Switch

Tech Zendo » Blog Archive » OS X: How To Perform an Action During Fast User Switch: http://www.radiotope.com/writing/?p=71 How to write a configd kicker script to enable event…

photography techniques (mostly flash)

I’ve not done much flash work as I never really liked the look it gave the subject when I first tried it, but that was on film (20+…

why not to delete blurred photos

Being a total {Aperture} convert, I’ve been amusing (?) myself over the summer trying to get 18,000 or so photos into something like a useable state, but being…

The Observer | Food monthly | If MSG is so bad for you, why doesn’t everyone in Asia have a headache?

The Observer | Food monthly | If MSG is so bad for you, why doesn’t everyone in Asia have a headache?: http://observer.guardian.co.uk/foodmonthly/story/0,,1522368,00.html Going by my previous metric of…