Ycademy Seminar April 2013 The Ycademy Seminar April 2013 is in full swing, lasting from 20th April to 21st April 2013. With Internet users shifting their attention more and more towards handheld mobile devices – smart phones, iphones, ipads and the like – there is an urgent need for responsive websites, meaning responsive web...
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Golden Sunset in Noordhoek “Golden sunset in Noordhoek”, South Africa… a picture worth a thousand words! Golden Sunset in Noordhoek “Golden sunset in Noordhoek” – nothing more to say. . . Perhaps one thing: I so much enjoy my Fuji X-E1… each day a little more :) And this: it’s fascinating how much excellent...
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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 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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Zimbabwe Creeper If this tiny- completely untouched but reduced (yes!) – detail of an original digital photo of a Zimbabwe Creeper in my garden in Noordhoek, South Africa, looks different from other pictures taken before, guess why! Zimbabwe Creeper See the original, untouched (but obviously reduced) image of the Zimbabwe Creeper straight from...
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XR – New Responsive Universal WordPress Theme Semiomantics is releasing its new flagship theme, the XR for WordPress. The time is right to move on and to take advantage of the most recent WordPress and browser developments. Influenced by the broad acceptance of HTML5 and CSS3, boilerplate developments and bootstrap as well as easy...
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When Memories are stolen Nothing can be more painful than when memories are stolen! Just imagine… This sadly came true at the end of 2012, when a series of heavy armed burglaries were carried out even here, in our romantic Noordhoek Valley! It hit even some of my dearest friends – and with the...
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Happy Easter 2013 While Happy Easter 2013 wishes are resounding from all over the world – be it from the new pope, Francis 1, to the old new president of the US, Barack Obama, to the countless names flooding our Email boxes – how happy and profound this day and celebration eventually will be...
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Whenever I leave my studio, at least one beautiful Citrus Swallowtail (Papilio demodocus) … Read more ?
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Fresh Honey Today was the day to get fresh honey from the honey coombs in a wild tree in my garden – what a privilege to capture the delicious golden liquid bearing in mind that honey bees are on a sharp decline all over the world. A little drunken from a combination of smoke...
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