I’m hunting wabbit…
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23 Sep 2014
A dark and stormy night…
This particular storm provided two incentives: Unplug anything of value that uses electricity as the storm was very active!Grab the D300 with the remote trigger that's already on the tripod and go have fun shooting lightning! However, when shooting lightning one should always keep in mind the old adage that there is a reason it is called FISHING and not CATCHING!Out of 507 frames shot, only 29 made it into the gallery and of those…
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18 Aug 2014
Go big or go home!
Imagine that you've got a 3TB hard drive that is the primary backup for a computer system that is now doing quite a bit of photo processing and video production... and you start to see very scary data errors coming from the drive!Imagine also that you've got a 750GB hard drive in the laptop that is completely stuffed and dangerously low on available disk space. And before you say it...yes, there is a lot of…
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25 Jun 2014
This is how you burn 130 DVDs in four hours…
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10 Jun 2014
Nick meets an Angel…
A funny thing happened when I took my 2010 Traverse in for the 90K mile servicing at 95K miles...meet anirnisiaq qavvaq which in Inuktitut (the language of the Inuit) literally means angel of the blue ice. Qavvaq ice is very old ice (usually at least three years old or more) which is clear or if it has any color at all tends to be close to this shade of blue. The name was easy to…
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28 Apr 2014
Playing with the iPad medium format camera app…
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17 Apr 2014