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Careful where you point that! Medieval jousting in Carcassonne, France

I just posted a new gallery on Flickr of some shots from our recent weekend away to Carcassonne in the South West of France.
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The Panasonic G1 - Is this the beginning of a new direction in compact cameras?

Back when I was rabbiting on about what camera to buy, I mentioned that “The best camera is the one you have with you…” and that “any compact digital camera with more mega pixels than [8] is nearly always going to result in a poorer quality picture”. These two assumptions were key to my choices for a powerful carry around camera, which is currently a Canon G7. Today’s announcement of the Panasonic G1, the first camera based on the Micro Four Thirds standard may be about to fundamentally alter these assumptions..
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Building foundations - the hard way!

When I started this blog, the web was alight with talk of Wordpress, Blogger, and other “blogging platforms”. I eventually chose Wordpress as I was blown away by all the varied and artistic themes that were available for it. Also Wordpress is extremely extendable through plugins for embedding Youtube movies, photo’s from Flickr and a host of other things. Before you even start blogging, it is important to build a solid foundation for your Wordpress Blog. Here are 11 plugins to help with that…

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Susan sneaking out...

I have tinkered with getting into Wedding Photography from time to time, and have gone as far as doing a wedding photography course, buying wedding photography books, and attending a wedding photography trade show.

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