Archive For August 26th, 2004

When Newer is Not Better

Sometimes a redesign isn’t always better. No, I’m not a designer so comments about my great web design work will be ignored!

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Links, links, links

URLinfo – wow, lots of tools in one place! morgue file – “free high resolution digital stock photography for either corporate or public use.” Come, Gentle Bombs – everyone needs the threat of nuclear violence! Vi-Improved What Google Knows About You – scary, if you think too much about it! Tricks of the Trade – [...]

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Liberation of Paris. 1944

60 years ago yesterday Paris was liberated from the Nazis and their collaborators. Here’s photos from that time.

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On Being a Photographer – Bill Jay

In this interview, Bill Jay gives his thoughts on photography. It rambles a little but he makes some good points.

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Standard vs Fine, Resolution and Printing

Someone asked on STF about the differences between Standard and Fine digital camera compression. A reply pointed to this page showing examples of each. I don’t think the example photos are great however, being rather flat and hazy. I agree with his conclusion though, except the resolution issue – I may want to print out [...]

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Water Lilies in Doneraile Park

Despite all the showers and bad weather, Jacinta and I went to Doneraile Park on Sunday afternoon. It’s a beautiful park, and was owned and developed by a family with a famous daughter.

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