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Homemade foamcore 8×10″ Large Format Pinhole Camera
First of 2 shots with my foam core 8×10″ homemade camera. Shot with 20 year old Kodak litho ISO 8 film, 3.5 minute exposure. This was my entry into world pinhole day www.pinholeday.org/ After some sage advice from experts on developing the litho film to get more midtone greys. I am experimenting with extreme dilution…
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Infrared Converted Olympus C-4000 4M pixel P&S
I am fascinated with all forms of imaging so for a while an infrared conversion of a point and shoot camera has been on my to do list. Early in October I was browsing Henry’s Camera Surplus Store when I noticed that they had a 3meg pixel reconditioned Olympus point and shoot (P&S) on sale…
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Toronto Zombie Walk 2007 or Zombies Around the World United
Zombies in InfraredSome more in this 7MB PDF slide show.
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Brash American 1956 Argus C44 versus Precise German 1952 Zeiss Ikon Contax IIIa
My second vintage camera in as many months. This is a dangerous trend! Brash American 1956 Argus C44 versus Precise German 1952 Zeiss Ikon Contax IIIa Lens German f2.8 versus German Zeiss f1.5 flash x-sync versus strange cable Maximum shutter speed 1/300 versus 1/1250 of a second Minimum shutter speed 1/10 versus 1/1 Meter No…
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New Years Resolution
Last year’s new year’s resolution for photography was that “I would take a much larger number of photographs of people in all types of settings”. I thing I have been very successful. This year I gave my self possibly a harder to keep resolution. My resolution for 2007 is: “put more mood into my photographs.”…
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Spam Doubles, Finding New Ways to Deliver Itself – New York Times
All we need is a standardized email authentication method. Right now the big commercial players (Yahoo MSN …) don’t want to work together to solve the problem they instead have developed incompatible solutions that are difficult to implement hence ineffective. Read more at www.nytimes.com/2006/12…
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Harvest Time in Niagara Wine Country
More Photos
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This Photo Won Red at BLOGTO
BlogTO
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New Look
The new look of my photographic “business” card.
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St. Paul’s Basilica Through the Organist’s Rear View Mirror
The skies were pure and the fields were greenAnd the sun was brighter than it’s ever beenWhen I grew up with my best friend KennyWe were close as any brothers than you ever knewIt was always summer and the future calledWe were ready for adventures and we wanted them allAnd there was so much left…