Bad week for the mail
My sister (hi!) sent me a birthday box, rushing to get it in the mail in time for this weekend. (It’s an exciting
Archive for the 'eyes' Category
Data to Desktop
Aug 9th 2007eyes & nerd alert
One of the more interesting things to do with data - at least certain types of data - is to look at it. As the “Small World” Photomicrography competition puts it, “…a good photomicrograph is also an image whose structure, color, composition, and content is an object of beauty, open to several levels of [...]
Morning visitor
Jul 28th 2007eyes
Had a nervous little visitor sleeping on my window sill the other morning - he didn’t stay long after I noticed
Kodak’s sensitive sensors
Jun 14th 2007General & eyes & nerd alert
One trouble with the Nikon CoolPix L12 that my sister got initially (see the last post) was that it was a little too quick to boost the CCD sensitivity to compensate for very low light. It only got into that mess because the lens is so small - I know, I know, you can’t [...]
Photo Joy and Woe
My faithful companion has died.
My Powershot A85 is no more.
Actually, it’s just fallen once too many times, and now it can’t adjust the zoom. It *is* stuck on the wide end rather than the tele end, at least, so it’s not totally hopeless. And in particular it makes me far more open to [...]
Updates! I live!
May 15th 2007eyes & nerd alert
Trying to update more often but there’s a few other things on my mind right now. Like the invisible eyelash poking