Two articles from last week’s Sunday Times explore the differences between two Muslim communities – one in Britain and the other in the USA. Guess which one integrates better with their respective society?
Monthly Archives: August 2005
About Going Solo
Garret goes over some of the issues regarding working for yourself that you might not know about.
DepicT! – 90 second short film contest
DepicT! – lots of talented folk contributed their short movies to this competition. All entries available online!
Make a micro-movie of under 90 seconds and you could win a cash prize of £3000, have your film promoted online and and see it screened at Brief Encounters Bristol International Short Film Festival (23 – 27 November 2005).
25 Lessons I Have Learned
25 Lessons I Have Learned – from a photographer who has used flickr for 45 days.
I think I need to get myself a flickr account and find out what all the buzz is about!
HOW-TO: Take digital photos from a kite
Here’s part 2 of a article showing how to take photos from a kite.
Not sure I want to go fiddling with my camera to add a chip to it! Maybe my ancient 1.3MP cmaera though..
Catching the Sprat
Every year the mackerel come in close to shore chasing the sprat the feed on. Further up the food chain, fishermen around Cork Harbour have a boom time in August feeding on the mackerel.
As the mackerel chase the sprat the sprat desperately jump out of the water with their predators following closely. This results in “breaks” as the water foams and explodes with the annual chase!
This picture was taken last night in Kinsale where a large group of men, women and children were enjoying the fishing and the spectacle.
1/12 sec, f/8.0, 155mm, ISO100, Flash
Amazing Highspeed Photography
Amazing highspeed photography site. I’m very impressed by the bullet piercing the bubble!
A Tedious Explanation of the f/stop
This really is an in-depth explanation of the camera f/stop function.
UK Photographers Rights
UK Photographers Rights – I persume this mostly applies to elsewhere in the EU? to look at later!