My MacBook Pro died... what now? Part One.

My MacBook Pro died... what now? Part One.

So the title says it all, my MacBook Pro finally gave up the ghost and passed over to silicone heaven, the place where all the calculators go. It was a good, long run. Full of happy moments, sad moments, annoying moments, and, well just, moments.  Sadly, the MacBook Pro part of my life is now officially over, I have ended my mourning, moved on, and I am ready to take a new bite out of my Apple experience.

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ASA Analog: Kiev 4A Review

ASA Analog: Kiev 4A Review

These days, Soviet cameras are becoming increasingly popular amongst many film faithfuls, mainly due to their vintage looks while being easy on the pocket. Compared to the more popular film cameras around, such as the Nikons, Canons, and Pentax, the old Soviets are increasingly receiving more love; sadly at the increase of price.

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ASA Analog: Mystery AZOPAN PS-21 Film

ASA Analog: Mystery AZOPAN PS-21 Film

To start off my new blog postings, here is a quick but fascinating post.

Several years ago, I picked up an old Soviet camera from Romania, a FED 2 (review coming soon), to be infact. To my suprise, I found that the previous owner had left in a exposed roll of film, this was like no other film, it wasn't Kodak, Ilford, Agfa, or any of the other popular brands, but it was Azopan.

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Have you ever gone to a location with the intent to photograph a beautiful landscape only to discover that when you get there it's overcast, raining, and the colours are just not popping?

This isn't one of those occasions.

With 3D modelling, you can create that landscape you had in mind, and add your own individuality to it, the boundaries are limitless.

This was created in Blender 3D and uses the low polygon technique. Why "low poly" you may ask... well my MacBook Pro takes an age and a half to render anything in great detail. Time for an upgrade, I think so! ;)