Nikon’s CLS [Creative Lighting System] gives the freedom to shoot with remote speedlights, and the ability to control the master [on-camera] and remote [off-camera] flash units from a simple and quick menu system. High speed-sync high-speed flash-fill shooting in bright daylight is so easy with this system and the camera/flash units will sync perfectly all the [...]
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A multi photographers bird-photography exhibition - I went to view Samiul Mohsanin’s photos today. A treat! Samiul is a student of Jahangirnagar University, extremely knowledgable about the habitat and birds, and has hosted us and been our guide on a previous birding visit. Samiul Mohsanin: The exhibition is being held at birder and naturalist Enam Ul Haque’s home [...]
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My window with a view. Office in the trees. Whatever. Arm-chair birding, lazy-birding. Whatever. New visitor captured today while trying to do some data recovery to a failed and corrupted storage-drive….The data recovery process looks like a possibility, just need to get the right tools [decide which software to use]. In the mean time, I’ve [...]
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Posted in AISD, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Drama, Reading, school on Nov 19th, 2008
Literacy Night at AIS/D. Everyone had to wear a “hat”. Some were …….innovative? Crazy ones…………………….nice ones………………………I-dont-like-mine ones….. Â Â Activity time
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Posted in Destruction, Equipment, Photography on Nov 18th, 2008
Hard-drive failure. Unrecoverable. 160 GB of image files [NEFs, DNGs, PSDs, TIFFs, JPGs]. Thats what, around 20,000 clicks? Oh well. Of all of that, only the images from that last shooting session of 11/15/08 are on the drive. Strange! What happened to all the stuff from before that? Gone. Lesson learned: Back it up. Back [...]
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