Recent content by Jim Dunne

My kind of creatures - excellent photos as usual.

Love 'em, especially the expression on the face of no. 4

The clamp is plastic, the bottom part that the flash rests on has a non-slip rubber pad. These are very good, I have a couple.

I think she's a photographer for the local 'Echo' paper - Sally James?

I was a recovery truck driver, and had my own designated truck. My truck, tools and equipment were kept immaculate. My Boss once told me that my truck "was cleaner than a cats arse" which made me laugh.

Are you sure that image No. three is of mating Roaches? - The reason I ask is that I breed Orange Spot Roaches (Blaptica Dubia) to feed to my lizards, and the male and females have different wings - the males have full wings (but are flightless) and the females just have little wing stubs. 'My'...

HP, like many PC sellers, have a dedicated recovery partition with all software and drivers on to reload to factory default. Just turn off the machine, turn back on and hit the F11 key repeatedly until the recovery menu starts up. You don't need any discs to do the restore, and being new, you...

That last one is the stuff of nightmares - it would make a great horror movie monster! The first moth is lovely, and the third one has lovely colouring.

If its just the caps that have failed, go on Farnells or similar web site and buy them and replace the duff ones. Will cost you more for postage than for the caps!

The problem is that electrolytic capacitors will leak over time, and therefore fail. Heat also kills them. I have fixed several LCD TV's of late with 25p capacitors having failed in the power supplies (TV will flash on and off when attempting to turn on). I also fixed the PCB on our central...

Saw this too late to help, but this might be useful for future reference.

I still have CS6 installed, and here is the same file, this time recognised as a plug-in file - Maybe different for windoze?

Not b****x - plug-in file in filters folder, type not recognised...... Filter not available in filters menu......

Adobe announced back in April that the oil paint filter and flash panels would be removed. The Oil Paint filter had been removed because it relied "on a very large and complex code library used for an outdated technology (Pixel Bender) that is no longer supported". Flash panels have been...

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