Harry Flashman
Selfie and then food
The advent of the smartphone has not done much for the art of photography. Having a phone that can take and store pictures has...
Stick it on the wall
Anyone who reads a photography column has a hidden agenda. He or she wants to take better pictures.
Forgive me for being repetitious, but great...
Absorbing and reflecting
Information columns such as these are designed to give you something to absorb, and then after application, to reflect on the results. However, nothing...
Getting great shots
Good shots, and even great shots, can appear any time. If you are not going to miss the chance of a lifetime, the first...
Missing Macro is a mistake
Photography is such a vast subject, there is always something you can try any weekend, even if mobility is a problem for some of...
Buying a new camera
I am not in love with the social media, used by most media watchers to publicly profess private feelings, with a photo of lunch...
10 Digital Tips for SLRs
I was asked to put together a small “instruction” sheet for new DSLR users, and so here it is. While the compact point and...
Electronic gremlins
Inside every piece of electronic equipment is a pre-loaded gremlin. For example, my ever-so-smart telephone (which is a lot smarter than me) will just...
Photography for Retirees
Getting older has some down sides, I think everyone would agree, but to make the twilight years more fun is most important. That is...
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Notes of Passion: Brilliant Violin and Piano recital at Ben’s Theater, Jomtien
Ever since he saw the virtuoso violinist Niccolò Paganini dazzle crowds in Leipzig on Easter Sunday 1830, the 20-year-old Robert Schumann was determined to become a...
Бронирования на Сонгкран в Паттайе падают до 20–30% из-за роста цен на топливо
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Pattaya verstärkt Sicherheit an Land und auf See
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Baht schwächer, doch Pattayas Tourismus bleibt auf Saison- und Langzeitgäste angewiesen
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Ein...
Songkran-Buchungen in Pattaya stürzen auf 20–30 % durch steigende Kraftstoffpreise
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