Bury my head
I went out with my Tamron 90 mm Lens again today to try to get some Butterfly pictures. The weather forecast had suggested that it…
Author: Simon Hawketts
I've been interested in Photography since I was a boy, and as I've grown older I've also become interested in vintage photography and other technology.
Hackintosh 4540s – Mountain Lion update sound problems
Apple issued an update to Mountain Lion 10.8.4 this week which I applied via system update. This left my hackintosh probook 4540s without sound and…
Black and White fly
I found this little fly sitting on a wild flower when I was out at the weekend with my Tamron 90mm F/2.8 macro lens and…
Wild Flower in profile
Wild flower in Profile I went for a walk with my Pentax K-5 and Tamron 90mm F2.8 macro lens and caught this wild flower in…
A Day at Lords Cricket Ground
James and I went to Lords cricket ground yesterday to watch the One-Day International match between England and New Zealand. It was the first time…
Probook 4540s Hackintosh – OS-X install & efi boot
The main reason I bought the Probook 4540s was because of it’s hardware spec which is very similar to a Macbook and therefore well supported…
Flickr changes
I’ve had a bit more time to think about the changes to Flickr. On the whole I don’t like them, and I don’t think I’m…
Probook 4540s Hackintosh – Linux install
Part 2 of my Probook 4540s hackintosh install post deals with installing Linux in more detail. Installing Linux I have been using Linux since about…
Flickr has changed
Flickr has changed their layout for the first time in several years and I can’t decide if I like it or not. I’ve just updated…
Probook 4540s Hackintosh
OK – this blog is titled ‘Simon Hawketts’s Photo Blog’ but I do have other interests and this post (or probably series of posts) is…
Stevenage spring flowers
Stevenage spring flowers, a photo by Simon Hawketts on Flickr. A quick picture taken as I walked through the town yesterday. It looks like spring…