The just-announced OM System OM-3 #camera is just what I’d hoped for in an upgrade from my OM-5: AI subject detection, new menus, headphone jack, USB-C and metal body – all while staying small and significantly cheaper than the OM-1 ii flagship model. They listened!
Pretty happy with this star trails shot from my back yard. The aircraft lines are a bit of a shame, but I kind of also dig them! #astrophotography #startrails
Just starting to dabble with star trails using the Live Composite feature of my OM-5.
The new Harry Potter LAMY nexx fountain pens are much sexier than the AL-stars that came out last year. It’s just a shame someone decided they should have two Harry Potter logos side by side on the barrel! #fountainpen
Successfully completed open heart surgery on my precious Panasonic GM5 camera (the likes of which the world has not seen since it was discontinued in 2015) to replace a malfunctioning control dial with a spare part bought off eBay. 😅
Build the Web
Make pixels change colour with code, to create beautiful, accessible experiences.
As Director of Front End Engineering at Culture Amp, I lead a practice of about 50 engineers to build interfaces that help users create a better world of work. After more than 20 years in the field, I continue to learn and explore what is possible on the Web.
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Know your tools
Technology is a superpower. Make it work for you.
One of the gifts of a career in software development is the ability to automate away your own problems with custom software. I love to explore the little-known features and extension points in the technology I use, particularly in the Apple ecosystem.
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