http://www.imacdonald.co.uk The Home of Ian Macdonald Sun, 20 Dec 2009 13:38:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Snow At Night « ProjectPhotos.com http://www.imacdonald.co.uk/2009/12/20/snow-at-night-%c2%ab-projectphotos-com/ This caught me out last night while playing with a slaved flash, I couldn't get the auto focus assist light to come on my D300 So I did a search this morning, and found http://photo.net/nikon-camera-forum/00OikF "AF-assist illuminatior is only available when both of the following conditions are met: 1. Illuminator ... http://www.imacdonald.co.uk/2009/11/08/af-assist-on-a-nikon-d300/ That would be the flash kind not the wife kind http://www.imacdonald.co.uk/2009/11/05/playing-with-a-slave/ I have lots of photos, but haven't had a chance to sort them out, this is one of my favorites. (day 3) (day 4) (day 5) (day 6) Cycle Tracks http://www.imacdonald.co.uk/2009/09/08/biking-in-hungary-pt2/ This picture perfectly describes my bike trip in Hungary. This was the first stop on the first day of biking, it has since been complimented by wine at every meal, a visit to a vineyard for lunch and wine tasting, then some more biking and dinner and wine tasting. Yes we ... http://www.imacdonald.co.uk/2009/09/04/biking-in-hungary/ VA recently changed over to a new secure drivers license, so instead of printing them in the DMZ office, they just take your photo and then mail you the new card. So my drivers license is now a letter sized piece of paper until the new card gets mailed to ... http://www.imacdonald.co.uk/2009/07/13/so-i-am-now-the-proud-owner-of-a-letter-sized-drivers-license/ I made my first home made soda using instructions from http://www.truetex.com/carbonation.htm [gallery] Most of the parts came from a keg kit I bought from someone on craigs list, I added a tire valve from autozone, and some tubing clamps and air quick releases came from Home depot. On the left is a ... http://www.imacdonald.co.uk/2009/07/05/home-made-soda/ I have been slow in posting my photos from my trip to Yosemite, here they are http://www.imacdonald.co.uk/2009/07/03/yosemite/ I started in Herndon and stopped at Reston, Vienna and the Tysons Corner Pit stop. I think Reston had the best food [gallery] http://www.imacdonald.co.uk/2009/05/16/bike-to-work-day-2009/ I took some quick shots from the garden and would like peoples help identifying the plants [gallery] http://www.imacdonald.co.uk/2009/05/16/photos-from-the-garden/