A HQ 2560x1440 Windows wallpaper of Ana de Armas.

When Did We: Stop using commas to separate 000s?

Just discovered Anne Reburn.

Anne Reburn is one of many singing and music playing talents that put their work on Youtube hoping to attract a solid following and to thereby make an income.

Highly detailed ‘map of the Internet’.

I am not sure if this is actually a map of the Internet, or it is actually a map of the Web—which are two completely different things with the Web being a subset of the Internet.

On my recent visit back to Geraldton after 40+ years (see the last couple of posts) I took the almost obligatory picture of Geraldton’s ‘crystal’ ball by the beach.

An early morning picture of the old Geraldton Railway Station that I took on my recent visit up that way.

My visit to Geraldton in May 2021

What follows are not tips about how to take photographs. These are just my tips about submitting photographs into Gurushot challenges.

YouTube uses about one percent of the world's power.

Addicted to Heels. It would seem that the owner/editor of one of the sites on my Links page has stopped posting. The last post to the site was in May this year (2020).

Popanyinning Annual Bonfire, 2020.

Data collection, analysis, and visualisation site DOMO recently compiled and released version 8 of their “Data Never Sleeps” analysis and visualisation of Internet data.

The problem with smartphone cameras: Sensor Size

By and large, when you take into account the tiny imaging sensor that they use, the results from any smartphone (cell phone, mobile phone) camera made in the last five years or so—with a few exceptions—are amazing.

I think it must be at least three years since I watched the Twin Peaks series. Surely it must be time to watch it again?

HP announces their latest Spectre X360 model and it sounds like a great laptop computer for people like me who do a lot of work using photo editing tools.

Fifth and final post about my slide scanning project.

Base on my calculations—assuming I complete this project—it is likely that I will end up scanning somewhere between 2,000 and 3,000 slides. The final number of slides scanned will depend on how strict I am about how many slides I scan from each packet.

The fourth part of my project to scan my slides.

After doing numerous test scans I decided to disable all of the remaining scanner settings.

Third post in my project to scan my 35mm slides.

In scanning my slides, the next setting I needed to think about was the bit depth for the colour.