Archive For January 8th, 2004

Photography stuff

Via PhotographyBLOG comes 2 interesting sites: ePHOTOzine has 4 tutorials in their latest issue, on ND filters, fireworks, silhouettes and darkrooms. I have a Neutral Density filter in my camera bag and it rarely gets used. Digital Panoramics from about.com is pretty self explanatory and I’ll be reading it as I’ve failed spectacularly in the [...]

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A planet that heats a sun!

According to this story, the star Sagittarius is orbitted very closely by a planet. As the planet orbits it’s followed by a hotspot on the star’s surface! I mention this because my star sign is Sagittarius

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Liquid layouts – the easy way

Good presentation on using CSS for liquid layout. Going through each step of the process and explaining each well. Including hacks to get around bugs in various versions of IE! (via Dangerousmeta)

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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

I’m about halfway through this book, the inspiration for Blade Runner, and it’s a great read! It’s much better than the film, but also quite different! I’ve actually had the book quite a while – the Waterstones price tag at the back still has the Irish Punt and Euro prices on it, and I’m sorry [...]

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