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Continue reading →: Chinese Women's Army
At Vista Point, we filmed scenes of Li Jing as Qiu Jin practicing Tai Chi and reading by a tree, mirroring those we shot in April with Melissa as Young Qiu Jin. The following day, we were at Berkeley’s Tilden Park for the Chinese Women’s Army. We had 34 extras…
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Continue reading →: Portable Flash Photography and Preparing for a Photo Review
The May meeting for the Camera Owners of the Bay Area (COBA) user group will be held on Wednesday, May 14, 2008, in Cordura Hall 100 at Stanford University from 7:30-10:00 pm. The Photo Review: How to prepare, organize and survive: Five Days at Fotofest The popularity of Photo Review…
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Continue reading →: Melissa as Young Qiu Jin
A photo of Melissa, who’s playing the role of a young Qiu Jin. Click on the photo above to see the other posters we’ve made for the documentary.
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Continue reading →: Casting Call for The Qiu Jin Project
We are currently looking for supporting actors and extras for various scenes to be filmed in the Bay Area during weekends in May and/or June. If you or someone you know fits into one of these categories and would like to be an extra, send us an email at info(at)qiu-jin.com…
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Continue reading →: E-Waste
I’ve been getting better about my electronic purchases these days. In the past, however, I’ve made some questionable decisions. The other day, I dropped off a box full of e-waste to the Goodwill trailer in the Valley Fair parking lot. Yes, the same parking lot where my hubcaps were stolen…
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Continue reading →: Albums by NayaCo, Aperture 2.1, and China at April 2008 COBA Meeting
The April meeting for the Camera Owners of the Bay Area (COBA) user group will be held on Wednesday, April 9, 2008, in Cordura Hall 100 at Stanford University from 7:30-10:00 pm. Albums by NayaCo Naya Yacko will present her company, NayaCo, which produces professionally designed albums for professional photographers.…
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Continue reading →: MacBook Pro, Aperture, and 30-inch Displays
I recognize that this blog has become very technical lately. Forgive me, ever since I was a kid in San Diego playing Ultima I through V on the home Apple ][ computer, I’ve always wanted to talk computer stuff! Today, I tested the performance of the MacBook Pro hooked up…
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Continue reading →: Migrating from Aperture 1.0 to 1.5 to 2.1
I’ve been using Aperture since version 1.0. When the application was released in 2005, all images had to reside within the Aperture Library. This did not prevent me from using the product, but it was deal-breaker in terms of switching to Aperture completely from iView Media Pro. Version 1.5 was…
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Continue reading →: The Cutest Harp Seal You'll Ever See
Today marks the start of Canada’s controversial seal hunt. About a week ago, we were looking at cute animals on the web, and Rae came across the most adorable baby seal picture I’ve ever seen. It was soooo cute that we had to make our own baby harp seal doll…
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Continue reading →: Aperture Caption and Aperture Caption Palette
Interesting, there’s a free AppleScript-based app from Apple called Aperture Caption Palette. This slick mini-app looks suspiciously like my own Aperture Caption AppleScript that I wrote in the beginning of February. If only I knew what things are in development at Apple, it would save me a lot of time…
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Welcome to tow.com, my home on the internet since 1995. I’m an indie software artist and creator of apps such as Action Phrase, MixEffect, MsgFiler, RouteEffect, Wipe My Screen, and more. I’m also the producer and co-director of Autumn Gem. Enjoy your visit here!
