Archive for the ‘Photography’ Category

Baby on Board

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

I was a British-born baby and my voyage to the States was made by ocean-liner, aboard the Queen Elizabeth II.

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Even at the tender age of 9 months-old, I was forcing my family to enact experiences Wes Anderson could appreciate later on.

The world was once so lovely. I wonder sometimes what’s happened…

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Lens Flare

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

Lens Flare can transform an old-toad digital camera into an absolute prince.

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Pop-Up Video bubble fact: The fuzzy deer figurine in the background was decapitated when my sister threw it at me during a particularly feisty childhood fight. I was (temporarily) devastated, but moms and super-glue can work wonders.

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Just For Fun

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

When me and my childhood gal-pals meet up, faux fashion mag-ish photo shoots tend to be our preferred pastime.

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This time around we shot on 35mm slide film and had it cross-processed, hoping we’d get ultra-intense colors.

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Obviously, the opposite happened, and the colors bleached out, almost as if sepia-tinted.

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We’re wondering if tungsten vs. daylight film might have had an effect. Hmmm…

We didn’t wind up with the kinds of images we’d expected, but that’s more than half the fun of shooting on film vs. digital.

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