Archive For February 24th, 2005

Digital memories: we can forget them for you wholesale!

Good article from The Register on how volatile and prone to loss our digital data is. Who’ll keep our data safe after us? Digital Banks? Will our descendents have photo albums to look at?

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DIY Flash Diffuser

One of the tips here is using the end of a shampoo bottle as a flash diffuser. Must remember to try that one. I like the idea of using a Nokia hands-free lead as a remote control for the Canon 300D! I wonder would something similar work for my 717? Then I went searching and [...]

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GIMP Lomo Plugin

mF posted a Lomo plugin for the GIMP. His example images on flickr look good but I haven’t been able to get the script to run in GIMP 2.0, will try in GIMP 2.2 tonight. script-fu: Error while executing (load “/home/donncha/.gimp-2.0/scripts/lomo2.scm”) ERROR: unbound variable (errobj script-fu-menu-register) GIMP: Plug-In “script-fu” (/usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/script-fu) attempted to install procedure “script_fu_lomo” [...]

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