Solominer
Solominer

Solominer

Working with interesting technology: blockchain, IPFS, infrared and ultraviolet photography/videos


Infrared Photography - Firefighters by lake

8 Jun 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer

I was just starting to take pictures in Chattahoochee Bend State park and a firetruck rolls up, I didnt see anyone in trouble so it was kind of weird.    Camera Model Lumix GH3, modified by LifePixel for Full Spectrum  Lens Olympus M.ZUIKO DIGITAL E...

Showing off my cracked open rocks from Diamond Hill Mine

7 Jun 2019 1 minute read 2 comments Solominer

Link to video   I took some of my larger stones that ive found at the Diamond Hill mine and broke off the crystals. I find that alot of great finds tend to have stone on one side and crystals on the other. So taking those and trying to carefully rem...

Walter deciding on his next move

7 Jun 2019 1 minute read 2 comments Solominer

I can watch what hes looking at, and tell by how he points his body where hes going next. Hes good at broadcasting his moves and usually its easy to tell whats coming next.      Camera Model Canon EOS Rebel T1i  Lens EF-S 18-55mm  Filter UV filter t...

Ultraviolet and Infrared Photography Single - Pine tree full of cones with wispy sky

7 Jun 2019 2 minute read 4 comments Solominer

  While traveling to Sweetwater Lake State Park I saw an open field surrounded by trees. The pine tree to the left was full of cones and can be seen as black dots on the tree. Those cones do not reflect sunlight so they appear as black dots. I wonder...

Full Spectrum Photography - Green Anole Lizard

6 Jun 2019 2 minute read 2 comments Solominer

Around late spring this little reptile shows up on my window. Seemingly just to troll the cats inside. It perches itself on the corner of the window and bobs its head and puffs up a red sack under its chin.      Camera Model Lumix GH3, modified by L...

Silver coins bought with Bitcoin, a closer look

6 Jun 2019 1 minute read 6 comments Solominer

  Link to video   With my rounds out of the plastic sleeve I look over the coins in more detail and find some interesting markings on them. I need to read up on the history of why such symbolism is added to these coins but for now I can just observe...

Full Spectrum Style Transfer Art - Blueberry branch with flowers

6 Jun 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer

The bell shaped flowers and leaves of this plant have a satin white appearance in infrared. Though in the full spectrum light its more of a pinkish white. I use GPU rendering along with conventional neural network, to create an interpretation of the...

Infrared Photography - Looking up into the tree canopy

5 Jun 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer

I was surrounded by evergreen trees, mostly pines and gave an interesting look to the scene. A lens flare was produced due to the position of the sun and it was partly cloudy at the time of taking photos.   Camera Model Lumix GH3, modified by LifeP...

Installing hinge mates, hardening doors inside home

3 Jun 2019 1 minute read 0 comments Solominer

Link to video Installing these studs in my door frame will protect an easy entry if the hinge bolts face outside. In my case they do face outside of the locked door. Watching a physical penetration testing presentation, it was one of the first thing...

Walter, smell my finger

1 Jun 2019 1 minute read 0 comments Solominer

Cats have much better noses than us, so do dogs. Sometimes they sniff me all over and I wonder what they can sense with their noses that we cannot.   Camera Model Canon EOS Rebel T1i Lens EF-S 18-55mm Filter UV filter to protect lens Aperture...