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I took several photos during our meeting today, and I almost didn’t mess with the water photo for today. After only a couple of hours sleep (Turner has been waking up around 5am this week), I was sleepy all day

Last night, I completed the audio portion of my presentation. It was, “The Metadata Rap.” It was meant to be the follow-up to 2008’s “The Metadata Song.” (Each song/vid linked below). Tonight was when I worked on the rest of

I’ve known for awhile that our annual meeting is coming up. It’s this Wednesday. And I’ve got a presentation due. However, my sense of creation is as procrastinative as any other sense I’ve got. So, it wasn’t until today that

More fun with the TtV technique. This is a mix of shots where I have my Canon camera on a tripod and some where I’m handholding both cameras, which distorts the scene even more.

TtV Photography (Through the Viewfinder) is the reason I got the Kodak Duaflex IV. You setup the scene with the TLR camera and then use a macro lens on a digital camera to take a photo of the scene through

Always a good time playing in the floor with the boys.

I actually did spend a good deal of time on photos this week, which is what I wanted. Unfortunately, most of that time was spent in temperatures colder than 35 degrees. Not what I wanted. I took a break today

The issue I was having with getting blurred water was due to short flash durations. This is a weak point of the Alien Bees units I was using, since they aren’t that fast (1/3300 second and slower, a typical “standard”

This is a new toy that I got off eBay for $15. The Kodak Duaflex IV TLR (Twin Lens Reflex) camera, manufactured between 1955-1960, originally cost $25. There’s a certain style of photography that I find very interesting that I’ve

What do I do at night when it’s 30 degrees outside? I go take photos like a dufus. While this is a One On Mon shot, it could be argued that there’s more than one light at play here, and