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After the Cape Autumn Storm

After the Cape Autumn Storm

After the Cape Autumn Storm The first thing to do after the Cape Autumn Storm was a round through my garden here in Noordhoek, South Africa, to see the extent of the damage. Camera in hand, of course! Luckily, the trees and plants were more flexible due to the heavy rains and, accordingly, we...
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Autumn Storms in Noordhoek

Autumn Storms in Noordhoek

Autumn Storms in Noordhoek Even the first wet and extremely violent Autumn Storms in Noordhoek, South Africa, that literally turned off the lights, did not keep me from putting on my boots and taking a few low-light shots in the garden with my new photo camera, the Fuji X-E1, which has a reputation of...
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Citrus Swallowtail

Citrus Swallowtail

Whenever I leave my studio, at least one beautiful Citrus Swallowtail (Papilio demodocus) … Read more ?
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First March Lilies

First March Lilies

First March Lilies The first March Lilies (Amaryllis belladonna) 2013 greeted me early this morning… Read more ?
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How fast is your Website?

How fast is your Website?

Original Article at How fast is your Website?.

Test the Load Time of your Website Load Time and SEO Website Loading Speed is one of the criteria search engines are looking at when judging our web pages. Optimization of loading times is therefore a must for high performance websites, such as the commercial versions...
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Winter Reflections

Winter Reflections

Winter Reflections Cold, wet and stormy winter days in Noordhoek are just perfect for cosy hours in front of the fireplace or catching some dramatic winter reflections inbetween the icy rain showers! Here’s one of my recent examples – and as I like the combination between a sketchlike approach and a photo – especially...
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Exploring new features on Photoshop CS6

Exploring new features on Photoshop CS6

Exploring new features on Photoshop CS6 While I believe in good digital photography right from the start, where more or less nothing needs to be added, changed, tweeked or altered, I enjoy exploring the new features on my Photoshop CS6, namely the new oil paint filter. I just took it as a personal task,...
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