iMovie and GoPro Quickstart – Part 1, Importing your Footage
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iMovie and GoPro Quickstart – Part 1, Importing your Footage

Once you’ve got some footage on your GoPro, you’re going to want to share it with the wider world. I use iMovie with my GoPro for editing most of my video footage that you’ll see on this site. This article and the subsequent ones explain how to do some basic editing using Apple’s free iMovie…

How To Add White Background for Instagram in Lightroom
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How To Add White Background for Instagram in Lightroom

Recently, I’ve noticed a few users, particularly photographers, have their images set on a white background for Instagram. There are a few reasons for doing this – the white background sets off the image nicely with a border, and it also removes the restrictions on image ratios that Instagram imposes. I looked for a convenient…

Storm Arwen
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Storm Arwen

The recent storm Arwen took its toll on the fabric of the countryside surrounding us. We came out of it fairly lightly, losing only an old shed and power for 72 hours. We faired a lot better than many others in our area, some of whom were without power for eight days. A property near…