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Hear Me, Jaffa

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January 21st, 2010 Permalink

Another light-tent test, this one featuring Teal’C of Stargate SG-1. Photo Data Focal Length: 30mmShutter Speed: 1/25Aperture: ƒ/14Share/Bookmark

Another light-tent test, this one featuring Teal’C of Stargate SG-1.

Photo Data

Focal Length: 30mm
Shutter Speed: 1/25
Aperture: ƒ/14

Let There Be Light (Tent)!

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January 19th, 2010 Permalink

Over the long weekend, I decided to make myself a cheap light tent per these directions. It actually turned out pretty well. Some of the results: One 18x18x18 cardboard box: $4.50 Three white poster boards: $3 One glue stick: $2 Two yards of white fabric: $8 One adjustable desk lamp: $10 One day light bulb: [...]

Over the long weekend, I decided to make myself a cheap light tent per these directions. It actually turned out pretty well. Some of the results:
  • One 18x18x18 cardboard box: $4.50
  • Three white poster boards: $3
  • One glue stick: $2
  • Two yards of white fabric: $8
  • One adjustable desk lamp: $10
  • One day light bulb: $4
  • Satisfaction of not only completing a DIY project but also making it work: Priceless

Photo Data

Focal Length: 27mm
Shutter Speed: 1/59.9999999999
Aperture: ƒ/7.1

Oops, Wrong Turn

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January 5th, 2010 Permalink

While in Westport, MA, for Christmas, I went out for a walk to take some pictures of snow scenes and found this bicycle at the bottom of a dam on the Westport River. No idea how it got there. Photo Data Focal Length: 53mmShutter Speed: 1/80Aperture: ƒ/9Share/Bookmark

While in Westport, MA, for Christmas, I went out for a walk to take some pictures of snow scenes and found this bicycle at the bottom of a dam on the Westport River. No idea how it got there.

Photo Data

Focal Length: 53mm
Shutter Speed: 1/80
Aperture: ƒ/9

An Exciting Career Awaits You in Cigarette Packing

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November 22nd, 2009 Permalink

We visited Duke Homestead today. It was the home of Washington Duke, who built the Dukes’ tobacco empire. There is a museum on the premises that focuses on the history of the tobacco industry. It included exhibits that used mannequins to recreate scenes from the cigarette-making process. This one below captured my attention in particular. [...]

We visited Duke Homestead today. It was the home of Washington Duke, who built the Dukes’ tobacco empire. There is a museum on the premises that focuses on the history of the tobacco industry. It included exhibits that used mannequins to recreate scenes from the cigarette-making process. This one below captured my attention in particular. The expression on the woman mannequin’s face is so ironically droll and depressing.

cigarette packer

Photo Data

Focal Length: 55mm
Shutter Speed: 1/13
Aperture: ƒ/7.1

Light and Shadows

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October 31st, 2009 Permalink

Another Cat-o-Lantern shot, this time outside and next to a cat lamp. I really like how the light from the cat lamp is cast on the Cat-o-Lantern. Photo Data Focal Length: 31mmShutter Speed: 1.66666666667 SecondsAperture: ƒ/7.1Share/Bookmark

Another Cat-o-Lantern shot, this time outside and next to a cat lamp. I really like how the light from the cat lamp is cast on the Cat-o-Lantern.

cat-o-lantern 2

Photo Data

Focal Length: 31mm
Shutter Speed: 1.66666666667 Seconds
Aperture: ƒ/7.1
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