After about three days, my server finally came back up. The host had a severe power outage, and took many machines down, my VPS along with it. That interrupted not only discoverability (of which I have precious little), but also my Google-handled Gmail accounts. My main domains use Gmail to handle email, so while my…
Here’s a wonderful production piece that blends some different styles pretty nicely. I’m not as thrilled with some of the transitions, but the opening sequences with color changes are gorgeous. LightningSymphony Photography & Design
Scott Kelby posted this little tidbit about collecting various feeds together. Right now, I’m trying out Alltop.com as blog-gathering site. Here’s the deal: you register, then search for feeds to add to your page. It doesn’t work like FeedBurner or the like (I have loved using Google’s Reader for a couple of years), but instead…
NY Times tech writer David Pogue posted an article yesterday about photo manipulation. Here’s my response: Regarding your article on 25 Feb 2010 (Photoshop and Photography: When Is It Real?), I’d like to offer some comments. I coauthored a book with photographer Dan Moughamian titled Real World Compositing with Photoshop CS4 (Peachpit/Adobe Press, 2009). As…
I just found out that one of my favorite Photoshop gurus, the real Photoshop Diva Katrin Eismann, is teaching a Phase One workshop in Big Sur. Now, I haven’t taken one of these classes, but I’m betting this is not your run-of-the-mill workshop. According to the description, you’ll get to work with a Phase One…