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21 May 2013 
Colour pickers for the web designer and graphic designer
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These colour pickers are very useful for an adsense background, text and URL colour so that the ads fits into your site or so any code from outside your web site fits in. I tend to use ColorZilla for Firefox is an add-on that assists web developers and graphic designers with color related tasks – [...]
20 May 2013 
Trying to catch a droplet without a macro lens
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Yes, that’s what I’ve been trying to do, but without success. I cannot get my lens to get close enough to get the drop in focus. I’ve tried to do it with Sports mode and continuous shooting and with Aperture priority with the F stop as low as my lens will go, which is about [...]
13 May 2013 
Kinglake, 4 years after Black Saturday, 7 Feb, 2009
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I decided to drive up to Kinglake today, 4 years after the worst bushfires in Australia. The area around here became the worst impacted in the state, with a total of 120 deaths and more than 1,200 homes destroyed. Even I knew two people in St Andrews who died. It was a terrible [...]
10 May 2013 
Incorrect exposure : over exposed
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Today, I went down to the creek near me, and found harsh light with dark areas as well . I hate these light conditions, but I thought early morning would be okay. It was the other day when I went to Altona beach, but thinking about the differences, that day had even light all over. [...]
8 May 2013 
Experimenting with thirds and editing in photography expedition
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Today, I intended to go to some wetlands, so before I left I set my ISO to 800 so that any birds in flight would be better shot. However, I missed the turn and ended up at Altona Beach, at the apex of a small inlet off Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne. It was early morning, [...]
Firefox addons for web designers
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Firefox add-ons for web designers My brother, who started in computing at the very beginning and spent his working life programming, was helping me network my computer. I noticed that he used IE a lot and I asked if he ever used Firefox. No he said. I was surprised, because apart from Firefox being more [...]
Making a picture with a transparent background
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Making transparent gifs Here we mean both how to make a gif transparent and how to make a transparent gif. Make a gif transparent in PaintShop Pro X5 Only gifs can be made transparent. Save an image as a gif and close the image. Re-open it and use the dropper tool to right click on [...]
How to make a picture tube in Paint shop pro
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How to make a picture tube in PaintShop Pro X5 You can get your image that you are going to use to make a tube into PSP in a variety of ways, but I am going to assume you have your image on your hard disk. I assume you have your PSP open. I assume [...]
