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The problem is how to get an old HP ScanJet 3400c (c. 2000) scanner working with a MacBook running OS X 10.6.7 Snow Leopard. Annoyingly I did all this once about 6 months ago but since my Mac got nicked and I didn’t make any notes I’ve now got to remember how to do it [...]

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09 Aug, 2010

Tilt Shift in Aperture

Posted by: mike In: odds & ends

I keep coming across amazing tilt shift images. If you’ve never heard of this, it’s a photographic technique for creating a shallow depth of field (using lenses or digital post-processing) and can be used to turn a suitable photo into a fake miniature. There are many ways to do this using the digital post-processing route [...]

06 Aug, 2006

iPhoto (not responding) … aaaargh1

Posted by: mike In: odds & ends

Ok, so there’s 13,540 photos but this is a mac right and they just work right? iPhoto has been behaving really badly of late and it’s really starting to annoy me. Everytime I open it up these days it just gives me the spinning beachball of death. I can’t find any solution to this, anyone [...]

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  • Merv: Many thanks for this. I've searched high and low for a way in Aperture to create tiltshift without using a plug-in and when i find it, it's relativel
  • Neil: That's one hell of a run! And I was feeling so pleased with myself for having done the same trip over three days walking on the Lycian Way. My Knee wa
  • Stephen Payne: Thanks for the help here, this is exactly what I was looking for.

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