Added a bunch of images to the website!
The trip to Europe.
Some earlier experiments with UV lighting that could definitely use your feedback. These won’t be up for very long, so take a gander while you can!
The best from the ongoing shoots with Auriel. Or at least, the most recently finished. These also [...]
I’m working on a new photography project. I’ve just started working out the details, but wanted to feel out people for interest before committing a lot of work on it.
I’m looking for (Chicago-local) couples, or other pairs of people. Ideally, I’d like to find 2 men and 2 women to work with on a semi-regular [...]
ThinkGeek :: Pirate vs Ninja Batteries
Each battery looks like a regular AA battery, but sometimes looks can be deceiving. For the Ninja vs Pirate Batteries are packed with Ninja Stealth Power or Pirate Plunder Power goodness. Are we claiming these batteries last longer than normal AA batteries? No, but they look about a bajillion times [...]
Renderosity, an art community for fantasy artists, offers a variety of cheap and sometimes useful tools for your digital artistry. Recently mentioned in an issue of Imagine FX magazine, they highlighted one set of tools which I am happy to share with my friends:
Ron’s Sci-fi Photoshop Brushes are a set of 75 high-detail brushes of [...]
Liquid Sculpture – Water Drops by photographer Martin Waugh (Martin actually describes himself as “Father, engineer, artist”)
Discovered while trying to figure out how Chili’s menus get those amazing splash effects in their drink menus. Much thanks to Jeff Callen for giving me the 411.
I am a particular fan of Martin’s “Elephant Toes” photo.
Enjoy.
Brian Ulrich, of NotIfButWhen.com is teaching Digital Studio this semester, with a focus on developing projects which address social concerns. It’s often surprising to me how art education frequently focuses on the nuts and bolts, the methodology of making art, while rarely teaching how to think about art, how to judge what is worth making [...]
Chase Jarvis Blog: Photography Laptop Case aka Pimp Your Laptop Case is a quick video on creating a pro-quality, customized laptop case for your on-location shoots. The entire assembly, minus hardware, probably costs about $300 dollars.
One note on their equipment, I’ve heard mixed reviews regarding the quality of the Lacie All Terrain external drives they’re [...]
Podcasting goodness from CAR, forwarded to me a while ago. This is a fairly clunky copy/paste from the email, which contained many broken links. Hopefully, I’ve managed to successfully edit those dead links out without any html errors.
Creative Chicago Expo Podcasts are now online!How do I find affordable live/work space? …Build my audience? …Teach? …Start [...]
photomation.com is another website that does prints online. The referral said “They do great work and on almost any surface.”
This is a test of the cross-posting system which connects to my LiveJournal account. Please comment on it, and tell me what you see under the cut: