I not that recently upgraded to iLife ‘08, mainly for iPhoto. I had previously been using version 5 (‘05), and there is a significent improvement. (Ed: this post has been sitting in my drafts for almost 6 months now :/)
The new events based view is a joy to use. Photos are by default grouped into [...]
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Posted on Wednesday 30th April 2008 in Blog, Computers, Reviews tagged apple, Flickr, Photos, review, software, with no comments.
I’ve just been to see In the Shadow of the Moon at Eden Court tonight.
Between 1968 & 1972, twelve men voyaged to the moon & walked upon its surface. They remain the only human beings to have done so.
This documentary tells the story of those missions, in the words of the remaining astronauts as well [...]
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Posted on Sunday 20th January 2008 in Reviews, Science tagged film-review, moon, Photos, planets, review, space, USofA, with no comments.
Some footage I took at the Speyside Stages rally…
And some photos on Flickr here
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Posted on Thursday 16th August 2007 in Blog, Photos tagged Photos, rally, video, with no comments.
NASA have now made their amazing montage of city lights across the Earth at night available as a layer on Google Earth.
To switch it on, go to Layers > Featured Content > NASA > Earth City Lights, but before you do that, for maximum impact, navigate to an area you know well, like Scotland, and [...]
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Posted on Sunday 22nd July 2007 in Blog, Science tagged Computers, energy, environmental, landscapes, mapping, Photos, Science, space, technology, with no comments.
Taken last September, I have only just got round to assembling this panorama of the entrance hall at Glasgow’s Kelvingrove museum.
This is only a fraction of the resolution of the full panorama, which is a 15 Mega Pixel although that file is 15MB, so a bit big for the web. I was pretty happy [...]
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Posted on Friday 13th July 2007 in Photos tagged architecture, Glasgow, panorama, Photos, with no comments.