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Lyall Bay Surfer

I caught a few photos of a surfer in action at Lyall Bay.

For Kiwis: Ordering a book from iPhoto (in pictures)

While I was totally occupied with Webstock over the last couple of weeks Mac stuff happened. I still haven’t caught up with it all. Phil Roy though, of NZMac.com has created a tutorial showing the process for ordering a photo book, using iPhoto.
Non-Kiwi readers will wonder what the fuss is, but the fact is [...]

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Newbies Guide to Photo Booth

Many new Macs include an iSight camera and the Photo Booth software to use it for still shots. In this Newbies Guide Miraz Jordan shows you how to have some fun in the virtual photo booth. [First published June 2006. Update, February 2008: under Leopard Photo Booth has added some exciting new features. [...]

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PowerUp Preview

Miraz Jordan (miraz@mactips.info) reveals some of Preview.app’s secret powers. This article was written using Tiger’s Preview.app. Leopard has added even more features. Plus, of course, Leopard’s Quick Look can replace some of these functions.
Preview is a deceptive piece of Apple software. It looks as though it’s just for reading PDF files, but it has [...]

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TiKouka in bloom

This blog is named TiKouka, after the cabbage trees we have around our property. (That’s outside of the property — we don’t yet have any within the boundary.)
In spring and early summer the tikouka bloom, with gorgeous panicles of creamy white flowers. With this year’s early summer, the trees are currently rather splendid, as [...]

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