Photo and Video

Bring people together with digital media

Skype makes video calls simple and cheap - even for groups.

We’re moving far beyond the time when a community is bound by geography. Is there some way you could use broadband and video to reach out to and engage people remotely with your activities?

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72 degrees F is not 40 degrees C, even if the Mac says it is

72 degrees F is not 40 degrees C!

There seems to be an error in a Unix program on the Mac. Now what do we do?

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Jumping with the wind

Kite Surfer at Lyall Bay.

In a stiff Wellington breeze the kite surfers were out. I caught a small video of one having fun.

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A walk with fungus

Fungi.

A small photo gallery of fungi found on a walk. And an interesting sign.

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Ebooks, WordPress, Dust Storm and a Whale Watch; Matariki

Chinese Dust Storm.

Links to Apple book store info; WordPress auto empty trash; stunning sand storm photo; Wellington whale watch, and Matariki 2010.

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Play QuickTime movies double time

Quicktime controls.

Need to speed up, or slow down, a movie while you watch? Here’s how.

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