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editMy Interests and Expertise
editI am a Software Engineer, Graphic designer and aspiring photographer. I currently work with:
- XML
- etc...
Equipment
editNo geek is complete without his toys. I currently use the following:
- Computers
- Optical / Photography
- Cameras:
- Canon EOS-1D Mark II N (2006-)
- Minox 35EL (2006-)
Canon EOS-350D(2005-2006)Sony DSC-F717(2004-2005)Sony DSC-F505V(2000-2004)
- Lenses:
- Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
- Canon EF 28-300mm f3.5-5.6L IS USM
- Ramsa 135mm f/1.8 (old k-mount low-light lens)
- Konus 4.5inch Newtonian Telescope
- Cameras:
- Transport
- Mercedes-Benz 560SEC Coupé (1990)
- Mercedes-Benz Heckflosse ("fintail", Model 220) (1963)
MINI Cooper S (2004)(2004-2006)
- Audio
- Primary Hi-fi
- Musical Fidelity Elektra E200 Preamplifier
- harman/kardon Signature 1.3 Power Amplifier
- harman/kardon AVR35 Integrated Amplifier
- Infinity Beta 50 Loudspeakers
- Dual 504 Phonograph
- Thorens TD 160 B Mk I Phonograph
- NAD PP-1 Phono stage
- Primary Hi-fi
One day, I would like:
- A TVR automobile (any one after, and including, the TVR Chimaera)
- An old Silicon Graphics O2 Workstation (and install Gentoo Linux on it)
- A Meade AR-6 Telescope
- A Hobie cat (sailing catamaran)
Friends and Relations
editLinks
edit- My (currently non-existent) site: http://www.aknot.net/
- My employer: http://www.solms.co.za/