BurningbirdRecovered from the Wayback Machine. My first camera was the newly released Nikon 8008, though I used Nikon cameras previously when I worked for a photographer. I liked the 8008 so much that I ended buying two bodies: one to hold B & W film; one for color. Now I use a digital Nikon, the […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Recently, Apple came out with a photo workflow tool called Aperture. Sounds like a great tool, considering you have to buy a brand new computer just to use it. Adobe also came out with the beta for its own photo workflow tool, aptly called Lightroom. Unlike Apple’s product, Lightroom runs on my […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I was rather stunned this morning to read a good-bye message from Lauren at Feministe: After almost exactly six years as a blogger, about three of them at this domain, I believe it’s time for me to bow out. My dedication to my writing here has waned and I am tired […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. The weather is lovely lately, so much so that I’ve attempted twice to go out and get photos of the wintering bald eagles in our area. Both times I’ve gone to locations some form of Eagle Days was happening, and either I arrived too late or I couldn’t get in […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Frank Paynter, who formed part of the Blonde Joke, had to break the chain because of bandwidth issues. My own statistics show the following patterns for unique visitors to the site after the joke ‘broke’: January 12: 6107 unique visitors January 13: 11,509 unique visitors January 14: 11,689 unique visitors January […]