Photography

“Half- Assed” Book Cover…

June 17, 2008

Jennette Fulda is a fellow resident of the Stutz building. She approached me some time ago to take some pictures for a book she was writing on the incredible weight loss journey she’s been on… The thing I remember most was when the publisher sent me the contract, it was titled “Half-Assed Photography Contract” (It’s […]

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Actually a post about photography!!

June 16, 2008

Last year I covered a wedding at the Sanctuary in Zionsville, IN. The marketing staff got in touch recently to ask permission to use some of the images on the Sanctuary website. http://www.nanoel.com/page_detail.php?page_id=78&page_type=gallery I’m in there amongst some of the other images. It was a great venue, always nice to be able to shoot natural […]

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Liquid Sky

May 20, 2008

…and it wouldn’t be a laser show without the liquid sky effect.

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Using a blog responsibly…

May 12, 2008

It’s funny, but when I first heard about “blogging” I couldn’t really grasp what all the fuss was about. The notion that you should post entries on the web that really should be kept in your private diary seemed rather strange. I think that there is a major flaw in the whole blogging concept, (for […]

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Sarah Fisher at the Studio

April 30, 2008

We had a day long photoshoot with Sarah Fisher on Monday. It was a long day and quite gruelling, but Sarah was an absolute trooper, very easy to work with, and didn’t complain once… Hair and makeup by Style Salon in Broad Ripple – Sak’s 5th Avenue provided the clothes and shoes.

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Laser Harp discussed on PodCast

March 27, 2008

Have a listen to the SonicState podcast dated 27th March – at about 13:30 they talk about the laser harp, then the subject becomes all controversial… http://www.sonicstate.com/news/shownews.cfm?newsid=6376

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WFYI at the studio

March 24, 2008

The local PBS station WFYI came by today to record a short piece on the laser harp project. We spend about 3 hours filming, as it proved tricky to get the lasers to show up properly on camera. Should be on sometime next week…

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Laser Harp Mk III (with added WiiMote)

March 23, 2008

It looks like I’ll be doing an interview with WFYI on Monday about the Laser Harp and the sudden popularity of the video on YouTube. I thought I’d better get version III going – using the PixArt sensor on the front of a WiiMote to control expression. Basically sliding your hand along the beam can […]

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Theremax Theremin

March 16, 2008

Got the PAiA Theremax kit last week, got the board assembled in a couple of nights. My soldering skills have really come on in the last year, I would never have attempted direct soldering of IC’s to a board until now…

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John Claeys on the Etherwave

March 11, 2008

John Claeys brought his Moog Etherwave over this week to show us all how darned difficult the Theremin is to play… So now the challenge is on, trying to build a Theremin that is easier to play – with linear pitch control, and my signature sharks with laser beams on their heads

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