Hong Kong

A city under special adminstration that lies at the south coast of China with an important harbor and a population of over 7 millions.


Recommended links: Discover Hong Kong, Lonely Planet, Wikipedia (Hong Kong), Wikipedia (Victoria Harbour)

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• The fairy tale of the egg laying wooly milk pig

Hoher Kasten

A summit in the Alpstein mountains in Appenzell, Switzerland. The mountain is reached by a cable car from Brülisau and the starting or end point of a wonderful panorama hike.


Recommended links: www.appenzell.info, www.hoherkasten.ch (german), MySwitzerland.com (panorama hike), MySwitzerland.com (Hoher Kasten), Wikipedia,

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Hasselblad XPAN - Sony E mount adapter

Adapter to mount Hasselblad XPAN lenses onto Sony E mount (NEX) cameras. Autofocus is not available and the lens has to be used in stop-down metering mode


Recommended links:

• Ebay
• Google Shopping

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Hasselblad XPAN - Fujifilm X mount adapter

Adapter to mount Hasselblad XPAN lenses onto Fujifilm X mount cameras. Autofocus is not available and the lens has to be used in stop-down metering mode


Recommended links:

• Ebay
• Google Shopping

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Hasselblad XPAN - Micro Four Thirds (m4/3) mount adapter

Adapter to mount Hasselblad XPAN lenses onto Micro Four Thirds (m4/3) mount cameras. Autofocus is not available and the lens has to be used in stop-down metering mode


Recommended links:

• Ebay
• Google Shopping

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Hyperfocal distance

The distance at which a lens has to be focused in order to achieve the maximal depth of field. It depends on the focal length and the aperture at which the lens is used.


Recommended links: Cambridge in Colour, Digital Photography School, DOFMaster, Wikipedia

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Handbook of the Birds of the World (HBW)

A multi-volume series of books that cover every known, living species of bird. There is no comparable compendium for any other group of living organisms.


Recommended links: Amazon, Internet Bird Collection, Lynx (the publisher of HBW), Wikipedia, Youtube clip


Blog posts:

• Ray's birds: Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)

A family of birds of minute body size that occurs exclusively in North and South America and that feeds on the nectar of flowers.


Recommended links: Cornell lab of ornithology, Defenders of Wildlife, HUMMINGBIRDS.NET, Hummingbird Society, Internet Bird Collection, Ray Wilson Photography, Wikipedia


Blog posts:

• Ray's birds: Hummingbirds

Hainard, Robert

An artist, writer and philosopher from the french speaking part of Switzerland. Robert Hainard lived from 1906 - 1999 and is particularly known for his multi-colored woodcuttings of wild animals and flowers.


Recommended links: amazon.fr, Annex Galleries, hainard.ch (french), Robert Hainard , L'homme des bois (youtube movie), RTS.ch: Rober Hainard (movie showing xylography), RTS.ch: L'empreinte de Robert Hainard (movie), Wikipedia (french), Wildlife Art Gallery

Blog posts:

• My treasures: Robert Hainard

Hohe Tauern

The highest mountain range in Austria, which reaches the highest point at Grossglockner.


Recommended links: hohetauern.at (english!), hohetauern.info, nationalpark-hohetauern.at, Wikipedia (english), Wikipedia (german),

Blog posts: Flora: Gentiana bavarica

Hochfelln

Hochfelln is a summit in the Chiemgau Alps of Bavaria (Germany) that is 1674 m high, accessible by a cable car or hiking paths, and known for an excellent view. 

Recommended links: Skiresort-Bergfex.com, Hochfelln cable car, Hochfelln.de, Hoehenrausch.de, Webcam, Wikipedia (DE), Wikipedia (EN)

Blog posts: Hyperlinktionary

Hyperlink

A hyperlink is a connection between a specifically marked location of an electronic document to another document or to a section in the same document that allows the user to move back and forth between documents and sections. 

Recommended links: HyperlinkCode, Merriam-Webster, TechTerms, Wikipedia

Blog posts: Hyperlinktionary, About the Hyperlinktionary