December 2008
81 posts
So I see we have a new brief
we have a new brief, comtech or research practices as it might be called, i wasnt actually around for the breifing i think we got breifed like 2 days after i left for the states, which is a little annoying but i hear talk that they are going to re-brief people about it in january as they messed up the time table and people didnt go to the brief, so i guess i will hear about in january,
i think...
My New Camera!
Its a nikon EM released in 1979, its ace, got a sweet second lense with it too, 75-150mm zoom thing, its a crazy design but it looks nice
im gonna have a lot of film to develop when i get home, all of the photos below are from my step mums camera, i haven’t seen any of my own snaps yet.
Living the American Dream
from NY we’ve headed down to my dads place in maryland which is an old tobacco farm from about a hundred years ago. the place is awsome. it kinda feels like i have stepped back of time into some weird backwards little deep south town. however it is nothing like that when you look a little closer, i will get on to that later
what i need to get across is the fact, si, matt and I have been...
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Snow bowling.
today suprisingly in new york was another amazing day. seems to be the theme with this place.
woke up did some internet stuff, looked out the window and it was a fucking insane snow storm, so as you do in NY me and matty went to the roof and took photos, about 8 stories up in brooklyn. usualy would be a good view but on a day like today you could only see like two blocks over, it was ace. again...
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Warriors come out to play
so if you hadnt have guessed by the title i went to coney island today, it was incredible. it was like the american equivolent of blackpool only wierder and more run down and full of jerry-hat-tricks, i loved it.
i saw the wonder wheel i played on the beach and i took about 4 rolls of film (which is why there is no accompanying photos as i haven’t developed them yet) i had so much fun. it...
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NYC
Im in new york, its amazing, i think i have fallen in love with brooklyn its an amazing place. ive been staying with my two brothers in the house of the loveliest guy on the planet, introducing Andrew Bulger who im sure will feature later.
anyway as i was mentioning i love brooklyn it reminds me of all the cool bits of hackney that i loved only american, i mean for example i had pancakes with...
Shit im Diggin; Louis Porter
I just like the images, reminds me of Tokyo.
Louis Porters website;
http://louisporter.com/
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Shit im Diggin; John Loomis
Once again this is a post of my appreciation for portrature. and fuck me is this guy good. he does travel and commercial stuff to but i really liked his portraits best.
The lighting is just so nice and the quality of the pics are amazing i wonder what gear he uses but not too much because of something he said on his blog which made me feel quite inspired which was this:
(he’s referring to...
Finished Animation
This is the animation all finished, quality is a little messy but oh well you get the idea, dont think im going to be able to upload the build up stuff to it but then its kinda shit anyway so i probably shouldnt!
hope you like it
i do
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Trip 35
The photos below are some of the shots taken on my film camera the olympus trip 35, i fucking love it, done one roll on 100iso and one on 250iso definately prefer the 100 however having looked at the print outs i need to carry the flash with me alot more or just keep it for sunny days
feel like im learning more about it all the time tho, shooting of film at a stupidly quick rate so im sure i will...
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Jaypan
These were some of the tokyo shots i got, i took about 1000 photos out there, i should really get a flikr or something as im not gonna be able to upload everything i want to, hmmmm might have to get on that
uploading my animation as i write this.
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Shit im Diggin: Thomas Damgaard
First of all im gonna make an apology for not blogging in a few days, had to hand in my uni work this week so i said to myself i couldn’t blog as it was actually stopping me from finishing work. not a good thing. so anyway as everything is finished im am happy to start doing this again, woop woop
so i was snifffing round some new blog i have found, which basically is a blog about eastern...
Music and that
the link and video below are the two tracks i was talking about in the conversation with james thought i would put them on here too as they are both amazing.
http://www.1001knights.co.uk/music →
the first music plug-in on the page is the song we were talking about
Chatting with James always helps
Jay; should i have music with my animation?
James; oooooh
hmmm
yes
Jay; im hooked on this song at the moment but i dont know if its got too much going on in it to fit with the music
il send you a link
James; k
Jay; http://www.1001knights.co.uk/music
the first song on page 4chordes
its on an LG phone advert at the mo
James; first impressions are its perfect
Jay; yeah i like it alot
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Shit im Diggin: Christina Riley
hey stuff is cool too, like the portrature stuff she does as well as the landscapey.
like it alot, nice feeling to the pictures i guess. dont really know what else to say i just quite like them
it snowed today i wanted to get out and take lots of nice photos in the park and stuff but suprisingly, like always i have gone and left all my fucking uni work till last minute so instead of doing what...