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Colour Shifts Betwen Web Sites

drec — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:03:59 +0000

Have you ever had that annoying problem of colours shifting between various websites? I know what I get on my own site is how it looks pretty much in print, I don’t alter my files into sRGB due to, well no reason what so ever as my RGB files print quite nicely. Compare these two Read more ...

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Toolona Creek and No Paddle

drec — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:21:38 +0000

So slow on the processing side of images lately – is it due to the fact my feet were tired looking at them? There’s plenty of Waterfalls along Toolona Creek Circuit, located in the Lamington National Park, Green Mountains, Queensland. One day I’ll get around to visiting more of these falls under different conditions and Read more ...

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Up Toolona Creek without a Paddle – Part 1

drec — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 06:48:54 +0000

Spent a couple of days at O’Reilly’s in the camp-ground located in the Green Mountains National Park. This place is World Heritage listed and to cover all the tracks would take considerable time. We had decided to head up the Toolona Creek circuit and reach the Toolona Creek Falls as our final destination and depending Read more ...

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Stuck in a Whole or I’m getting to Picky

drec — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 12:06:21 +0000

Could be a combination of both. It seems that creativity, Photography desires have dried up and left. I thought that the new lens might do the trick, well it sort of half did the trick. My camera the EOS 400D is now in desperate needs of being replaced. I have plans on what to do Read more ...

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Popularity and Photo Contests

drec — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 04:55:42 +0000

The only real social network service I use would be the time I spend at RedBubble, I don’t classify Twitter in the same way and I’d prefer not to use FaceBook – I’ll let my automated updates keep FaceBook current. What is popular? Well, for starters I don’t really like Popular Music or the popular Read more ...

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Observatory

drec — Sun, 08 Aug 2010 04:07:11 +0000

Sometimes in life we take things for granted, we become accustomed to our surroundings and often pass up on opportunities to explore and try new things because it’s close to hand. Take the Springbrook Research Observatory for example, often have I passed this on the way to one of the National Parks at Springbrook – Read more ...

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Water Study – Re-Visited

drec — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 10:16:30 +0000

With the recent Tamron 90mm Macro Lens added to my Photography Kit, I thought it was time to re-visit a previous area of work and Water Study. What was I expecting to achieve by doing this? Hopefully that my new lens has provided sharper images than my previous post on Water Study. I can’t honestly Read more ...

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New Toy

drec — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 23:28:19 +0000

Finally after all this time of thinking about it and window shopping, I have bit the bullet and purchased my new toy – Tamron 90mm F/2.8 Macro Lens. First impressions? By rights, you should never ever get finger marks on this glass as it’s recessed back in the lens quite a distance. Second, it’s a Read more ...

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Quite

drec — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 05:03:29 +0000

It’s been a slow Month Photographically speaking this June with the motivation and desire to pick up the camera has gone by the way side. For strange reasons unknown to me I have slipped into a World of PHP and Functions. If only I could remember this after learning, I can sit and remember but Read more ...

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Hastings Point

drec — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 09:15:25 +0000

Hastings Point, located on the North Coast of New South Wales still retains that small world feel compared to the development happening around this region. There was a time where I’d use the coastal road through Kingscliff, Cabaritta, Hastings and Pottsville on the way to Byron Bay bypassing the Burringbar Range missing the stretch of Read more ...

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