October 2011
31 posts
Mt. Rainier casts a big shadow on Seattle's... →
It only happens when the sun rises farther to the south as we head toward the winter solstice and has to be in the exact position to where Rainier blocks the first rays of morning light.
Kim Keever →
Kim Keever’s large-scale photographs are created by meticulously constructing miniature topographies in a 200-gallon tank, which is then filled with water. These dioramas of fictitious environments are brought to life with colored lights and the dispersal of pigment, producing ephemeral atmospheres that he must quickly capture with his large-format camera.
An Inside Look at Greys NYC Headquarters →
In this episode of Cubes, they tour the New York headquarters of Grey, one of the oldest ad agencies in the world. Located just off Manhattans Madison Square Park, the office features a huge rooftop terrace, Mad Men-era furniture, and a bed that doubles as a meeting room.
Happy Diwali!
Diwali popularly known as the “festival of lights,” is one of the most important festivals of the year for Hindus and is celebrated in families by performing traditional activities together in their homes. Get out your sparklers!
cupcakeipsum →
Tired of how boring lorem ipsum got? How about using auto-generated text that will actually
make people love your project even more?
joshuamiddleton.com →
Joshua Middleton has worked for every major comic book publisher, as well as book publishers and movie studios as a cover artist, character designer, conceptual artist, and art director.
Saturday Night Live, Steve Jobs →
Funny stuff, Saturday Night Live spoof of Charlie Rose on Steve Jobs.
Michelangelo of pumpkin carving →
Ray Villafane is the Michelangelo of pumpkin carving.
50 Fantastic Examples Of Landscape Photography →
acrisdesign has a nice roundup of 50 Fantastic Examples Of Landscape Photography.
UrtheCast →
UrtheCast is launching the world’s first ever high definition, streaming video platform of planet Earth.
www.lytro.com →
The very first light fields were captured at Stanford University over 15 years ago. The most advanced light field research required a roomful of cameras tethered to a supercomputer. Today, Lytro completes the job of taking light fields out of the research lab and making them available for everyone, in the form of the worlds first Lytro Light Field Camera.
Uproxx's top twenty 5 second films →
Another post of Uproxx’s top twenty 5 second films.
1987 Sitcom Knew Gadhafi Would Be Killed In 2011 →
This is pretty crazy, The show, Second Chances staring a young Mathew Perry predicted Gadhafi would be killed in 2011.
Auction Preview: Sotheby's →
If you are in NY, early next month Sotheby’s 19th Century European Art Auction, will be taking place. And its free.
Stuff Siri Said →
Screenshot of apple’s iphone humble personal assistant’s wittiest moments.
blog is back →
Back from a short trip to Positano and will resume blog post. For fun have a look at this video of the road to Ravello. Its even more fun on a bus.
tilt shift photography roundup →
great collection of tilt shift photography from instantshift.com
Responsive Web Designs →
Responsive web design are designs that change with the browser window dimensions, designm.ag has a roundup of amazing responsive web designs and tutorials.
avengers →
The avengers trailer is out.
KERNTYPE a kerning game →
I freakin love this game!
5 Ways to Shoot your Dog →
Dog lifestyle photographer, David Reyes has some tips I find particularly useful when photographing the best friends in our lives.
10 Tips for Shooting your first Wedding →
Daphne Chan takes us through her ten tips for your first wedding shoot.
Steve Jobs 1955-2011 →
The life of Steve Jobs.
Clever Outdoor Advertising →
Some of these innovative outdoor ads are just so bizarre that it would be better for you to see them for yourself. youthedesigner.com collected 44 outdoor advertising samples that will surely amuse and enlighten you.
Mark Zuckerberg And Facebook Wouldnt Exist If Not... →
Produced by the Dutch National Maritime Museum it basically draws the conclusion that the Dutch are more or less behind the creation of not only Mark Zuckerberg but also of Facebook itself.
chaosinyourtown.com →
State Farm app: Type in your address, watch an alien destroy your house. chaosinyourtown.com
Old-School Instagram Filters →
1000memories set out to hack the formula to recreate the look of the analog Instagram filters using the technology that inspired them in the first placevintage cameras and film.
Curves and Levels in Photoshop →
An advanced image-editing tutorial By Diane Miller. Learn good practices for adjusting images and the advantage of working in 16 bits.
Adobe to buy phonegap →
Nitobi enters into acquisition agreement with adobe.
21 Examples of Delightful Natural Lights... →
You will inspire to these outstanding and delightful natural photographers.
9 Principles of Logo Design →
Quick basic, yet vital tips to know about what makes an attractive logo design.
