Last night was spent deep in the throes of photography land. One of the panos I was working on would simply die every time I tried to build it, so I halved its size and tried again. Success!
This is a big honker at something like 3ft x 13 feet. I’ve cropped off …
This weekend is going to be a busy one. I’ve got a dojo graduation to attend, and a play to go to (who one of our dojo people is acting in). But the big thing is I’m participating in another art show. I’ve got to prepare 2 16×20s. So I’ll be …
Last Friday I presented a lot of the work I’ve been doing over the last 3 months or so to my company’s president and executive leadership. Story short: it went well, they agreed with the bulk of the work, but want to prioritize some other work within the project over some immediate recommendations we …
Well I threw down and purchased a license for Adobe Lightroom. I’ve been using it since the first beta for RAW processing, and since the full release, I started using it for its library management as well. I’m not one to give a lot of gushing praise about software, but this is seriously …
Good hyperfocal distance tip:
although i rarely have to get it out of my bag anymore, the chart over time gave me a focusing process that never fails: find the close object (CO), estimate or pace the distance to the CO, double it, focus there, then take that distance (CO x 2) and check or remember …
Remember that time I said that I thought my polarizer was dirty and I ruined basically all my shots from that particular shoot as a result? Well while I said I felt stupid, it turns out that I actually am stupid.
I went out an bought a $140 Hoya circular polarizer to replace it. …
I know I need to post more often, but the pace of work has gotten pretty hectic recently, so I’ve been slacking. Here’s some updates:
Last week I hopped over to Florida for a conference on linking customer feedback to business results. Many of the people there were hardcore research nerds and much time …