Virtually follow day by day my steps on the ascent of Kilimanjaro via the scenic Lemosho route. Note that this is an automated scheduled post. Pictures and notes of the trip will be added after my return home (beginning of October). DAY 0 Today we will leave Nairobi to reach […]
Yearly Archives: 2011
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Even the receipt for the bottle of water says I’m going to Nairobi. Trekking boots on… Jut in case they miss my backpack!
The backpack is ready. The hand luggage is filled up with guides, maps, my Canon EOS 7D, my super Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8 L USM and the lightweight Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM. My Gepe CardSafe Extreme (and my 7D too!) will be put on real life test at Kilimanjaro’s summit nearly 6,000 […]
A power failure of the electricity-generating group and the Canon battery charger goes BZZZ… and some smoke comes out of it. Might be a problem to find a Canon official repair center for assistance… The good news is that in Africa you can fix anything. Just need some time to get […]
The question is real as resolution of video gets higher and higher. The boundaries of photography and cinematography are fading away. DSLRs make high resolution videos and more and more video makers are stepping to this products because of their image quality and their “un-expensive” prices (compared to conventional professional video […]
The French government announced yesterday that it has raised its terror alert level from “Run” to “Hide.” The only two higher levels in France are “Collaborate” and “Surrender.” The rise was precipitated by a recent fire that destroyed France’s white flag factory, effectively paralyzing the country’s military capability. The English […]
