The derelict Cairn Curran Reservoir house
If Cairn Curran Reservoir was full standing in front of this old house would mean standing in water. At capacity the water laps the walls of what is now a…
Get time taken to execute task in Ubuntu
To check and get a detailed response on how long a task took on your Ubuntu server you can use the time utility. Note that this is not the inbuilt…
How to do a ping test on Ubuntu
Thankfully pinging from an Ubuntu server is very similar to how its done on Windows systems. To ping a website or ip address 4 times use ping -c 4 hostname…
Mass matt domain collector
Imagine being named Matt and wanting to have your own space on the internet using one of the many increasing domain name TLD’s. Unfortunately you’d be out of luck using…
Kangaroos, Wallabies, Kestrels and more!
Far from the city, a near untouched pocket of land is thriving with life. Captured with the Sony a6000 and 70-200mm f/4 lens. Click image to view larger Swamp Wallaby…
Free GoPro Premiere Pro LUT’s
LUT means look up tables, it is the act of manipulating video data to appear slightly different and give footage a new meaning (new look). Here are some free LUT’s…
Creating SSH key access to your Linux VPS
Typical SSH connection is with username and a password, without adding extra security that leaves the server open to brute force or access from anyone who can read your printed…
Vultr; Old vs new instances
Benchmarking and putting the older SSD Vultr series of cloud against the new high frequency NVMe based servers. It is known that the high frequency CPU is at 3.8Ghz and…
Camera aperture settings examples
Aperture (f stop) is the amount the lens is open or closed, more or less light. More so though depth of field (DOF) is greater at a small f stop….
PHP upload video with a progress bar
Using PHP to upload a file through a HTML form is common, its completely normal in fact however expecting or trying to get a progress bar to track the upload…