Recent content by jagman

I have a HP Pavilion which came pre loaded with Win.8.1. Before the deadline I upgraded to Win 10. All went well until a few weeks ago when it crashed, after reset I now have Win 8.1 pro build 9600 which is not activated, I get a page pop up each time I switch on asking for activation key. A...

I have Panasonic HD Writer 1.1 which is next to useless, slow, jerky pictures and titles can only be added over the video not on a blank ground. I am looking for something as simple as Windows Movie Maker but will import Mpeg 2 and also burn the disc. Any suggestions for XP.

Didn't work out at Knutsford, had a great view until the police allowed spectators forward, I nearly got crushed in the stampede, better luck on Thursday - I hope!!!! :shake:

You've given me some thoughts for tomorrow, off to Knutsford to see stage two pass through then Hanley on Thursday for stage five finish.

I'm droooooling - do they have the XJ220 there?

I appreciate your comments, I would have loved to have had a better viewpoint but the geography would not allow it and I thought it was better a photo than no photo.

This beautiful fire appliance was seen recently still in regular service on New Zealands South island.

Well preserved Foden trucks seen at Sandbach Transport Festival, my first attempt at RAW.

As a truck nut I love them, particularly the leyland with no distracting background.

Your comments have cheered me up. Not bad for a 8 year old 4mpx compact camera, taken by a 64 yr old not compact human!!

Doing a spot of gardening today when a visitor called in!! Amazing how tame Robins are close to humans. Nearest camera was my Olympus compact, so grabbed it for a quick shot.

I had a REAL Mini Cooper way back when - BMK 916A, a 997S, very fond memories even though it used more oil than petrol, even with an oil cooler fitted. Bored it out to 1275 and it used even more oil!!!! Regularly needed a push start but still I loved it. First car I ever drove over the "ton"...

Hi, Can anyone help with a solution? :help: I have a Canoscan 4400F scanner and am experiencing some issues when scanning slides and negatives, but not positives. I am getting a fient thin coloured line horizontally across the scanned photo about one third the way down. This is most...

Just how do you get a bee to be still enough to photograph? never works for me!

I like No1 best. plain ans simple on its own, but perhaps a bit too central, good though.