TV Ripping Workflow
If, like me, you have both an unassailable dedication to physical media for your video (and music) and yet you wish to play them on your iThings then there’s a […]
Technology
Computer, gadgets, networks, applications…
Panasonic 12-32 mm f3.5-5.6
Another new lens?
Olympus M.Zuiko 60mm f/2.8 Macro
When I started fiddling around with mirrorless camears and micro 4/3 a little under 5 years ago I planned not to buy any new lenses, just use the kit 14-42mm, […]
Overcoming Handbrake’s BBC Bluray Deficiency
When I rip my shiny discs to play on my iThings and my Apple TV, my workflow is simple: MakeMKV to transfer the film or TV show to the hard […]
The Worst Lens
When I got my Panasonic Lumix GF3 I resolved I wouldn’t buy any lenses for it until I’d decided whether the future did actually lie in the micro-four thirds system, […]
Video and the GF3
A camera update is a little overdue… The story so far: I packed my trusty D40 off for a stay with the rellies to encourage me to explore my newly acquired mirrorless […]
Another New Toy
I bought a Panasonic Lumix GF3 with the 14-42mm kit lens. After boring on a about camera kit yesterday I ended on a cliffhanger, wondering about whether to buy a […]
The Best Camera I’ve Owned
I love photography. Lots and lots. With photography, enthusiasm is not the problem, because I have loads more of that than I have actual photographic skills, or technique, or an […]
Smart Cameras and Photo Phone Progress
I once took my DSLR out for a four hour walk. I took loads of pictures, but I didn’t use my DSLR once. Afterwards, I thought about why I’d chosen […]
Book e-worm
I’m a bit surprised that in the 6 weeks I’ve had my Kindle I’ve read more books than in the previous 6 months. I thought I’d like it, but I […]
iPlayer for iPad Is Three Features Away From Useful
A week ago, the BBC launched iPlayer for iPad onto the App Store. I’ve played with it a little bit, and the interface is superb, so lightweight you almost don’t […]
The Retweet Correction
I’ve got an idea for how Twitter should fix the reweet. Currently there are two ways to reweet (ie repeat a twitter message to share it with your followers) and […]