Solar energy is one more science fiction fantasy come true, and it joins ranks with the moon landing, orbiting satellites, nanotechnology and many other things we accept as commonplace. We investigated how solar energy works and how and why it would interesting to install. First of all, what is solar-generated electricity, and where does it… Continue reading Is Solar Panel Electricity Worthwhile?
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Choosing Professional Digital Cameras- Key Features To Look For
There are, of course, an almost innumerable number of features that can be had in professional digital cameras. Here are the ones you should pay the most attention to. Does the camera have a viewfinder? You would be hard pressed to find a digital camera without an LCD display, but not all of them have… Continue reading Choosing Professional Digital Cameras- Key Features To Look For
How Does A Solar Panel Work?
Solar power is a clean, renewable and almost limitless alternative power source. In the past the technology was very limited meaning the amount of power collected was quite low. With ever advancing technology, the percentage of electricity converted from sunlight has increased significantly, meaning that this is now a very viable alternative. A lot of… Continue reading How Does A Solar Panel Work?
Solar Panels – How They Work
The generation of electricity from solar panels is the result of entirely natural processes. Silicon The base material used in most traditional solar panels is Silicon, a naturally occurring metal which is abundant within the earth’s crust, and able to carry an electrical charge. Sunlight takes the form of particles called photons. Each crystal of… Continue reading Solar Panels – How They Work
Blooming Great Pictures Of Wildflowers
Carpets of colourful wildflowers offer photographers a wonderland of opportunities filled with colour and contrast. There is also the scope to explore a range of techniques, such as macro and panoramic photography. So when spring has sprung, pack your digital cameras and consider the following advice as you head out of the suburbs and into… Continue reading Blooming Great Pictures Of Wildflowers