Recent content by jerry12953

I've been using DSCL for several years but I have found recently that their colour balance seems to be off, especially for their standard photo prints. Very evocative scene by the way, very "Outer Hebrides".

Any thoughts folks?

My IT guy has suggested the following - he seems to know his stuff: >In terms of speed external drives are slower so best used for storage of finished projects. Anything being worked on is best to be on the SSD. >It is recommended to have 15% free space on an SSD for 500 that would be 75Gb...

"Slap first, look second" is my motto. Wearing shorts in the Rhinogydd one day last week I had dozens of horsefly bites on my legs but virtually no long-lasting swelling or wound apart from the original sting which alerted me to their presence. But the sheer number of the buggers was astonishing.

Eeek! The price though........

Thanks. Is that like a refurb? Does WD have a refurb shop? Thanks. Is it possible to find out what make the HD is? Thanks. it's a small form factor desktop, so probably a laptop HD will be needed. It's certainly an idea though. I'll look into it.

There was a very restricted choice when it came to the upgrade though. It needed a laptop card and i was told there was only one suitable model. But don't let that put you off! I've been very pleased with mine (and the previous one) and it was only the introduction of LR denoising that caused...

Hi, my internal hard drives are both close to full so i need to get a new external hard drive. I'm looking for suggestions! The prices for brand-name (Tosh, WD etc) drives are higher than i expected, but what about the no-name drives available on amazon etc? Would they be reliable? Thanks.

Dell do small form factor desktops. My box is about 12x12x3 inches. It's about 6 years old and i have recently upgraded the graphics card which makes a lot of difference. Denoise-ing OM1 Mk 2 (18 Mb each) files now takes about 15 secs instead of 2-3 minutes! Dell have a refurb shop where I got...

Bummer! Hope it improves for you. It's wall to wall sunshine here. Not that that's necessarily a good thing......

That's very interesting!