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June 2009
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After 15 years of careful camera gear stewardship, you’re bound to slip up.
On a music video shoot last week in New York, I changed lenses and set my 24L on the grass beside me. We wrapped, and later that night, we had torrential rain. Just a complete deluge. Our friends’ kiddy pool filled to the brim with rain water.
The next morning, I walked across the lawn, and my heart...
May 2009
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March 2009
4 posts
Saying the 5D Mark II is the best digital camera I’ve ever used is like saying it’s the best canned food I’ve ever tasted.
February 2009
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The case for timelessness
As a self-identified postmodernist, it’s hard for me to take ideas like “classic” and “timeless” seriously. They sound far too autocratic.
However, recently two things have shaken my foundation-less foundation. One is my rediscovery of Univers. A 50-year-old typeface that feels fresh enough that I could believe it was designed yesterday.
The other is my...
January 2009
6 posts
God I love Second Life…
“Pancakes fall on the just and unjust.”
– Dan Lacey
December 2008
3 posts
“Cyborgs as the new aristocracy.”
– (The entire contents of a file named “ideas.rtf” on my hard drive.)
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November 2008
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pox party also recorded some audio in Second Life
October 2008
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