The Life of an Image
While drinking my coffee this morning, I decided to take a look at Flickr. I’m pretty sure I’ve ranted about my love/hate relationship with Flickr over the years, so I won’t rehash it now. I was looking at stats, and…
Category Tech
My Lightroom-Synology-Backblaze Photography Workflow
Back in 2005 or so, I was doing a lot of photography at the company I worked for. Events, locations, products–you name it, i shot it. I stored all those photos on an external USB drive plugged into a Linux…
Roadblocks
One of the reasons I don’t post more is because when I sit down to write something, I feel like it has to be some long complicated thing. I feel like I need to write a draft, revise, rewrite, collect…
SONY CYBERSHOT DSC-HX99 (AND A WEE FLICKR RANT)
I first drafted this article in October of 2019. Since then, I’ve formed some new opinions, so I’ll leave the original text, and add my thoughts from today, some 21 months later. Let’s start with a little history My first…
Sony WH-1000XM4 First Thoughts
My old Plantronic Back Beat Pros bit the dust, so I picked up a new pair of headphones. Those BackBeat Pros were some of the best headphones I’ve ever owned. I bought them back in 2015, and they got me…
My Top 5 Text Editors for MacOS and iOS
I’ve always been picky about my text editors. Once I discovered Markdown, I started searching for the perfect Markdown editor. I know there are a plethora to choose from, (and not all of the editors in this list support Markdown,)…
Fix: Day One December Update Won’t Install
Towards the end of December, the MacOS App Store notified me of an update for the Day One app. Every attempt I made to install the update failed. On both of my MacBooks. I made sure to quit the Day…
MacOS Big Sur, Photoshop, and Lightroom Classic
Like a lot of other people, I had issues downloading and installing Big Sur at first. Definitely not the kind of glitch you want to have happen when you release a new operating system, but Apple seemed to get it…
Flickr, SmugMug, and WordPress
Flickr Back in 2005, I signed up for an account on Flickr. I wanted to be able to share albums of photos with friends and family, and Flickr did that incredibly well. Eventually, I started making photos public, and discovered…