Recently my cable modem refused to connect to my provider, stating “Connection Refused”. The provider (UPC Austria) stated, that they have to come to my place and make some measurements. But this will be in one week…. WTF?? One week without internet? No way! Fortunately, my provider offers a service,… Continue reading
All these years I wanted to buy myself a slider for time lapses. All these years they where to expensive for me. The good ones like the Stage One from http://www.dynamicperception.com/ will cost you, depending on the configuration up to $1,250.00. Without shipping to Europe. Even the small ones like the Rhino Slider… Continue reading
EDIT: Dropbox recently closed the public folder system where I store my camera database. Therefor the app was crashing while updating the database. I fixed this issue and the new version 1.3.0 is going live now. Due to the overall great response and the high number of mails from users… Continue reading
After a short trip away from home, we found our chili plant sad and t thirsty in our apartment. I thought it might be nice to see the recovering in faster speed. I took every 15 sec a picture for nearly two hours. Continue reading
Thanks to my friend Marcus, i was able to shoot some nice pictures from the moon eclipse today in the morning. Additionally it was also a Blood Super Moon! This happens pretty rarely and the next time will be 2033. Check it out! Continue reading
Some months ago I posted that i’m building my own LED ring in order to get some nice closeup shots and have something special for portraits. The project was on hold for some time, but I got back to it, and now I have my first working prototype. Here two… Continue reading
Update2: Because of the massive amount of traffic I received I had to disable the live measurement and block some IPs who where causing my server to slow down… Update: Here are the measurements from the 20. of March, the day of the solar eclipse. And as you can see… Continue reading
Today I installed reCAPTCHA to get rid of spam. The installation was really simple and I noticed really fast that my IP Blacklist plugin had a little time to relax. But I noticed that the login page look a bit odd. I googled a bit but didn’t find anybody whit the… Continue reading
UPDATE 3: recently 500px changed the website and you cannot see the number of likes anymore… UPDATE 2: Now i’m continuing the test, but this time with an another account and a new picture. I’ll now wait the whole 24 hours period of 500px and upload only once a day. Test Uploads,… Continue reading
Recently we were going to ski at Stuhleck in Austria. Or, better my girlfriend went skiing and I went to time lapse and HDR shots… I took three time lapses and some HDR shots. Two of the videos where really nice, the third went to crap because of two reasons.… Continue reading