November 15, 2008 – 11:57 am
There was a surprising amount of mist at the top of Cothelstone Hill on Thursday.
This group of trees is called “Seven Sisters” but there are only 3 large trees so I assume the other 4 must have died or got blown down at some stage as this bit of hill is really open to the [...]
By boliston
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Posted in Photography
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Also tagged cothelstone hill, england, G600, mist, misty, mobile phone photo, photo, quantock hills, quantocks, samsung, samsung g600, seven sisters, somerset, taunton
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November 9, 2008 – 11:45 pm
I have been trying out a bit of scanning using a combination of GIMP, XSane and my Canon Lide60 Scanner.
I have got quite a few pictures from my recent trip to Berlin. As they were taken with a Holga it means that they need scanning which is where XSane comes in handy.
I prefer the flexibility [...]
By boliston
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Posted in Photography, ubuntu
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Also tagged berlin, black & white, film, gimp, holga, linux, medium format, photo, scanning, ubuntu, xsane
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November 8, 2008 – 8:10 pm
I have now managed to get UFRaw & GIMP working properly on Ubuntu Intrepid.
It looks like it’s possible to put text next to images as well as above or below them.
The text flows round photos “magazine style”. I have exported the NEF from my D70s from UFRaw to GIMP and the resized to 33.3% which [...]
October 12, 2008 – 10:50 pm
I have been using flickr for some time but I’m wondering how WordPress deals with photos.
It looks pretty user friendly – this is a shot I grabbed with the Samsung G600 of a notice warning about agressive sows on the coastal path just south west of Ladram Bay.
It’s pretty easy to adjust the thumbnail size, [...]
