Category Archives: Photography

Cycling Kalgoorlie

Goldfields Highway

I must admit, at first I had my doubts about whether or not I’d be cycling Kalgoorlie. I visited the Museum of Western Australia and found this remarkable precursor to the modern Cervelo, built with wheels from old boxes, “tyres” from old meat tins, and forks fashioned from mulga wood… Continue reading

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Standards are the Sands of Time (or, the Illusion of Preservation)

Commodore VIC-20 and Tape (deceased)

On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for every standard drops to zero.

From emulated games to digital negatives, how can we preserve our digital content for posterity, and inform our decisions about which formats we adopt? Continue reading

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Photography Resolutions

Adobe Lightroom rocks (feat. Olympic Torch)

It’s time I improved my photography pipeline.

Installing Adobe Lightroom was a revelation (And a master class in the delivery of a discoverable, responsive UX. Lightroom achieves simplicity without compromising functionality.) Continue reading

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