The following video recording is from a panel discussion I moderated in 2007. Fair warning, it is over one hour-long and no photographs are shown. It is a conversation on photography, art, and various dimensions of both. Participants are Boston-based commercial and fine art photographer Lou Jones, Professor of Photography Richard Elkington, and Dr. … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2009
Another Photo Shoot
I had a chance to photograph Mina again this morning. After that, other family members participated in the photo shoot. Lovely! Every one of them (especially the one with white hair, all natural you know.) … [Read more...]
Canon Flash Photography
Portable flash units have come a very long way from the days of the ever popular Vivitar 283 and the potato-masher Honeywell and Metz units. Although the earlier units had some level of automation, it was limited to what the flash could do on its own. The new generation of flash units from the camera manufacturers takes the automation to the … [Read more...]
Mina in RI 2009
Mina and Elif have been here for just over a week, but school closing, paper grading, and running other errands have prevented us from having a photo shoot. This morning, after sufficient bribing with a promise to watch "Frosty the Snowman" DVD, she put on her nice dress, I carried my gear down to the basement and we had a brief photo shoot. The … [Read more...]
Adobe Air and Application Install Problems
I have written several posts on Adobe CS4 installation problems and how I finally managed to install the parts that I needed. At that time, the problem always happened as the installation software attempted to install Adobe Air and/or an Air application. One part of my solution was to skip installing Adobe Air. Since then, on multiple occasions, I … [Read more...]