Author Archives: Harry Guinness

Why Everyone Should Learn Photography

You carry an incredible camera with you all the time: your smartphone. The quality of the photos that even a mid-range smartphone takes is insane. And, since you’ve got such a powerful tool, why not learn to use it well?Read This Article on LifeSavvy… Continue reading

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What’s the Difference Between Digital and Optical Zoom?

Zoom, like a lot of camera specs, is a bit more complicated than advertising campaigns would have you believe. Smartphone manufacturers like Samsung are now boasting 10x, 50x, or even 100x zoom. But is this even possible? Let’s look at the differenc… Continue reading

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How to Find Coffees You’ll Love

Coffee isn’t just a commodity trade or daily staple; it’s a delicious drink with a long, rich history, and a flavor profile as diverse as wine. While you might not know the origins of your local diner’s finest, there’s a whole world of specialt… Continue reading

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How to Improve GPS-Tracking Accuracy in Your Workout Apps

Tracking your runs, bike rides, and other workouts is fun because you can see how much you’re improving (or, in my case, dismally failing to improve). For it to be effective, though, you have to get the most accurate GPS results possible. A 4 or … Continue reading

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How to Block Someone on Strava

Strava, like all social media apps, can reveal a huge amount of information about you. Even if you stop random strangers from stumbling across your home address, you might sometimes need to actively stop a specific person from seeing what you’re up t… Continue reading

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Here’s What to Do with Your Family’s Old Photo Albums

Like most families, you probably have a few (or a few dozen) old photo albums lying around. Here’s what you need to do with the before you lose the photos forever.Read This Article on LifeSavvy › Continue reading

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What Is a Periscope Lens for Smartphone Cameras?

The smartphone camera competition has always been a numbers game. Which company can boast the most megapixels, cameras, or (increasingly) zoom? When it comes to the laws of physics, though, optical zoom and thin phones just don’t go hand in hand.Read… Continue reading

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Who Can See My Runs and Rides on Strava?

Strava is the biggest name in running and bike-ride tracking. However, it occasionally gets in trouble for revealing secret U.S. military bases or enabling doxing. If you use it, you might be wondering who exactly can see your tracked activities. Well,… Continue reading

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Is It Worth Buying a Mirrorless Camera Yet?

Canon recently announced two new mirrorless cameras—the EOS R5 and the EOS R6. They’re set to be Canon’s best cameras ever, but are they good enough that people should buy a mirrorless camera? We think…. Maybe. But probably, yes. Here’s w… Continue reading

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How to Make a Run or Ride Private on Strava

Strava doesn’t have the best privacy reputation and, by default, all your activities are public and visible to everyone. However, you can change the privacy settings on any activity.Read This Article on How-To Geek › Continue reading

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