Recent content by saltireblue

LRUK Forums is still going, I see; probably thanks to Big Sandy, one of the founders. I was a moderator there for a few years until it went quiet due to the rise of Fæcesbook groups. :-(

It's not a new phenomenon; remember back in the days of b&w tv, the way the picture faded into a white dot in the middle of the screen when you turned it off? That was the camera lens hidden behind the screen. Men sitting in dark rooms in front of banks of tv monitors were watching you all the...

They were just being a pair of Rsoles. Here in Norway, you are allowed to photograph anyone in a public space. "It is, however, forbidden to film or photograph in a way that, through intimidating or troublesome behaviour, or other reckless behavior, violates the peace of another person."

Duellin' banjos from the film Deliverance immediately popped into my head.:)

Another vote for Synology...

Ah, right...thanks.(y)

This got me wondering as I use Photo Mechanic too. I see what you mean. However, opening the same RAW file in Affinity, then it is full size - 7752 x 5184 so it's just in PM that it is compressed....

Ordered a camera on Monday evening, late-ish, but no alcohol involved ;) and chose 'no rush' delivery. Arrived earlier today, so pleased with that. All was as described, too. They even rang me before dispatching my order to check as the delivery address was not the same as my normal one ( a...

Wanted a Fuji X100V for ages but couldn't justify the cost of a second body (have X-H2), but when I won a £500 voucher from MPB, I succumbed and added £800 from my hard-earned pension to get one. Arrives later this week.:)

Guaranteed no shortage of suitable material! :)

What is he shooting with, George?

The TomTom app on my iPhone has a favourites list and also automatically stores the 20 most recent destinations used.

I did the similar with my Evoque when I found out how expensive it was to update the nav system. I started using the loose TomTom I had instead and quickly found it to be far more user-friendly than the factory-mounted one LR unit. I now use the TomTom app on my iPhone (on a dashboard mount) as...

Aren't they sourceable from anywhere in the UK? What about Amazon?

Is she writing a review of what she is eating?:)