Archive For January 3rd, 2005

Include monitors in the frame

In this article Mark describes how to photograph monitors and tv screens. It’s a lot more involved than I imagined but the slow shutter speed isn’t a surprise, this is: As a side note, dogs see at about 1/125th. To them, the TV is nothing but annoying colored lines unless they have slower cognitive response.

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WordPress is Arstechnica "Web application of the year"

WordPress won an award! WordPress is the most prominent rising star of weblog software, completely free and with a large and active community. Several other notable categories, including the infamous “Thumbs Down” award going to ATI for their dreadful Linux driver support. #debian gets an honourable mention in this category too. Looks like it’s not [...]

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Parish Church, Sneem Co. Kerry

This is the Parish Church in the village of Sneem. Outside were several pyramids built by James Scanlon in 1987. Nearby is a statue of Isis and a plague underneath saying: A GIFT FROM THE PEOPLE OF EGYPT “ISIS” TO THE PEOPLE OF IRELAND — PRESENTED BY THE AMBASSADOR OF EGYPT H.E. HUSSEIN MESHARAFA 10TH [...]

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