Archive for the 'Gadgets' Category

Media solutions for the AppleTV

Patchstick and AppleTVI’ve little to talk about of interest for this past week, but one thing I have been playing with are a couple of options for a better media experience on my AppleTV.

As you may recall, I signed up for the…

Wired for sound

Another weekend has come to an end - capped by a pleasing result for Liverpool against Chelsea this afternoon.

Friday night I went to the Elephant and Castle with Paul, James, Chris and Nathan; though due to poor planning I had…

Water droplets

Water droplet - slight elevation

50mm 1.8/f and 580EX II camera-mounted. 1/4000th second exposure. Unfortunately the only glass container I’ve got is a Pyrex measuring jug - so need to try this again at some point with an unmarked dish.

New flash

Canon 580EX II

Today my new flash arrived for my camera. It’s a Canon 580EX II - and it looks like a cute little creature. Maybe.

I’ve been playing around with it this evening - mainly taking self-portraits, bouncing the flash off the ceiling and…

Free WordPress App for iPhone

Wordpress App in iPhone App Store The draft for this post was written with the new Wordpress App for the iPhone. This allows me to compose posts for my blogs wherever I may be. 

It’s a free App, which is always the best price.  

As well as…