05 Sep Ooh, It’s All Quiet Down Here…
Saturday in Camera Electronic is a madhouse. Lines of customers and frantic staff. But 9:30 is all right - no-one here but us mice.Squeek....
September 2015
05 Sep Losing It – Exporting To Nowhere
Novice computer users have it good. They do not know what they are doing and anything that works is a victory - even if it is occasionally a pyrrhic one. As long as the screen does not go solid blue all is good.Further on, when...
04 Sep Car Show Sunday – Father’s Day Coming Up – Photo Opportunity
Okay. This Sunday the 6th of September is Father's Day. If you are a father you have certain privileges granted, one of which is to go out to the Hot Rod Show in Fremantle.It's held at St. Patrick's school grounds between 10:00 and 4:00 and...
04 Sep Save Everything – Whales, The World, Old Soap Wrappers, Jpeg’s
Everything.Save it on your computer drive, back it up to your Time Machine hard drive, then back this up to your Drobo, then burn CD's of the files, then print them out on an Epson printer, then rephotograph the prints with a 35mm copy camera...
04 Sep Ask Me Questions.
But don't expect all the answers - if you need everything there is Google and the public library.You can, however, have some answers - if you are prepared to wait. I need time to get to the computer and Google them..Thus the state of photographic...
03 Sep New Strobist Stand From Manfrotto – Stroll On, Squire
The strobists amongst us will always value lightness, versatility, and simplicity. Right up until we decide to buy a new camera system - at which time we will want the latest model with the hydraulic stabilisers and in-built steam bagel toaster. In all three colours....
03 Sep Click. Click. Clickclickclickclick…..
Some camera users are lucky - they get to do things that other people are prevented from.Take for example the user of the large -format wet plate camera with the Petzval lens. Like you see at every football game down on the goal line...
03 Sep Pick The Darned Thing Up!
A computer mouse is a very light object - pick yours up and see what I mean.Oh, if you are a gaming nerd or a computer freak you might have one of the types that has a joystick and a gun button and a dozen...
02 Sep Go Look At The Pictures – Leica Q Pictures
Here at Camera Electronic we read the news regularly. Some of it may be suspect - I see from the latest that that flying bat children are set to take over New Mexico...
01 Sep News Just In – New Canon 35mm Lens Coming
Is it me or are lenses getting bigger?News came through to us today of a new Canon lens that is due soon - a 35mm f1.4L II USM L series designed for professional photographers. Apparently it incorporates a new lens technology.The news report states that...