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• Birdie – Make your camera Fly

  By Shaun on May 10, 2017 • ( 0 )

  Birdie is an aerodynamic accessory for action cams like the GoPro. Launch it into the air while your camera takes continuous photos or videos on the way up to maximum altitude, and on the way back down… More at Amazon…. Read More ›

• British Food, Explained For Americans

  By Shaun on May 10, 2017 • ( 1 )

  All desserts are pudding, but what you think of as pudding is not pudding, but just a part of some puddings. It’s custard, basically. Which we generally put on puddings… More at BuzzFeed. Thanks for Kirk for the link. This… Read More ›

• Sandwiches for sale, London 1972

  By Shaun on May 10, 2017 • ( 0 )

  On the subject of food, look at that image above tweeted by Rob Baker. Not sure food hygiene was the same back then…

• The BREW X W&W HP-1

  By Shaun on May 10, 2017 • ( 1 )

  This project started when Jonathan of Brew Watches put one of our American-made High Craft – Vintage straps on his HP-1 model. The shape of our strap, with its 4mm taper, domed profile, row stitching, painted edges and hand-made look… Read More ›

• The Casio G-Shock MRG-G1000B-1A4 Akazonae

  By Shaun on May 9, 2017 • ( 1 )

  Now, if you’re going to be named for the leaders of shock troops commanded by “the crimson demon of war,” you’d better measure up in the toughness department, which the MRG-G1000B-1A4 certainly does. The case and bracelet are titanium, which… Read More ›

• Spring: All in all this took 3 years to shoot. I shot over 8TB of 5k footage. It’s finished in 4k.

  By Shaun on May 9, 2017 • ( 0 )

  This is a companion piece to my Fall time-lapse from a few years ago. I wanted it to be the polar opposite of the first one. Not just the Fall vs Spring. But wide shots vs close ups, everything in… Read More ›

• A good enough dash cam

  By Shaun on May 9, 2017 • ( 0 )

  After much pondering I decided to buy a dash cam, and I chose to go for a very cheap option because I do not get excited by such things. My choice was a Nextbase 112 which I picked up for £39… Read More ›

• Can’t help falling in price

  By Shaun on May 9, 2017 • ( 1 )

  Take the Good Rockin’ Tonight EP. In 1998, the Rare Record Guide listed it for £125 but – according to online record database Discogs – over the past 10 years it has fetched a median price of £13.50. The singer’s… Read More ›

• Work emails

  By Shaun on May 9, 2017 • ( 4 )

  Every item on that list feels 100% true to me. Tweeted by Rob Temple.

• Smartwatches In 2017

  By Shaun on May 9, 2017 • ( 0 )

  Up to this moment, the smartwatch market has been the preserve of the tech crew. The first modern smartwatches (we’re not talking 1980s Casios or 1990s Microsoft numbers) were from Samsung, LG, and Motorola – tech brands through and through…. Read More ›

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