Tag Archives: Shopping

folding reflector, great for portrait lighting and archaeology too

Posted on March 18, 2012 by

Making light work for you is the photograher’s struggle and there is a tool that more people should try out. A number of manufacturers make a folding light reflector that might be of considerable help in getting more light on … Continue reading →

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my Sony ereader and returning library books early

Posted on January 18, 2012 by

Got my Sony reader for Christmas and have added a number of books, newspapers and magazines to it.  Some from the Sony Reader Store, some from the Gutenberg Project, and some books from my public library. I have read about … Continue reading →

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Kodak Box Camera

Posted on September 24, 2011 by

Kodak Box Camera, a photo by William J. Gibson, the Canuckshutterer on Flickr. Kodak Box Camera – part of my collection of 20th century film cameras – bought used around 2002, uses 120 roll film which is still available, simplicity … Continue reading →

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HUMOUR: FLYERS FLYERS, FLYERS ‘TIS NIGHUPON US, the SEASON

Posted on September 14, 2011 by

(this was written back in 2001, so you will need to adjust prices which have been affected by inflation, recession, bailouts, recovery and other acts committed by politicians, bankers, economists, and FOX NEWS) Through the letter slot, a million and … Continue reading →

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Nikon D3100 DSLR – starting out

Posted on September 11, 2011 by

just bought one today, my treat to me,  still unpacking, charging battery and getting ready to take baby steps with it. It is an awkward time to be buying , a new digital camera with the new kids on the … Continue reading →

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