As you may have noticed, I used some text in the background of this blog. I don’t know if that will be useful to somebody but I share it anyway. Well, first I tried to create a smaller image which can be repeated in x and y direction. Unfortunately that was too complicated! So I tried the second method which generates one image for every dimension and let the browser detect the resolution of the client.

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I was working lately on a simple peace of program to control my Nikon D40 by a PC. This little app communicates through my Arduino board with the camera. To get my d40 to capture something I used a bit of code from Gustav von Roth which can be found here. This Code sends a signal over an IR Led to generate time lapse effects. An example is shown below.

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