Recent content by chebby

BBC FM (and LW) delivery was all updated back in late 2015 ... https://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/blog/2016-01-35-million-people-didnt-notice-a-thing-dot-dot-dot

Yes, NICAM but it was migrated to new equipment in late 2015 ... https://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/blog/2016-01-35-million-people-didnt-notice-a-thing-dot-dot-dot

Someone like Philip Green will wear these allegations as a ‘badge of honour’. Short of seizing his wealth, and putting him in jail*, nothing will get through. He is a reptile. * Rich people can’t go to jail in the UK. He has already stolen £570 million in pension funds and remains a knight of...

They got the wrong woman to act Dr Who. Should have been Olivia Coleman. More acting talent in her little finger than the wooden JW.

I have the Mk I and it is superb. I’d like a Mk IV as well but there is no desparate rush.

Or 1929 if you are anything other than white, Anglo Saxon and under retirement age!

Search for anything you can by photographer James Ravilious ...

I can’t choose ... https://www.flickr.com/search/?user_id=79617690%40N00&sort=date-taken-desc&text=Portsmouth&view_all=1 ... all my flickr pics tagged with the name of my city.

I had one of the old (Canadian) 50mm Summicrons. Loved it almost as much as my Contax T2’s 38mm Sonnar ... https://c1.staticflickr.com/1/39/77623542_5778080841_o_d.jpg (Summicron on Voigtlander Bessa R3A)

I can only find a Leica C1 compact 35mm film camera. Have you a link to your digital version please? I like the sound of it.

Near Portsmouth Guildhall ...

We both used to be members of a particular forum on the old photo.net site. Maybe I posted it there at some time.

Careful please gidders, old chap, it’s my photograph vuk is referring to. Hopefully a misunderstanding yes?

Yes. The B&W photo of Boxgrove Priory is mine ... https://www.flickr.com/photos/trevorhare/72786969/

Can’t teach how to see something you think is worth communicating to another person. In some (many) cases it’s simply a matter of deleting and editing ruthlessly (I mentioned this before), in other cases it is a ‘vision’ or interpretation of what’s in front of you that is not apparent until you...