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Canon gets shifty

In Carl F. McKinney, Carl McKinney Photography, Columbus, Photography, edification, tech on 19 February 2009 tagged Canon, Carl McKinney, Photography, tilt shift with no comments

Canon gets shifty: “

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Canon today announced an update to their line-up of tilt-shift lenses, giving more control to the existing 24mm f/3.5 TS lens, and more impressively introducing a 17mm f/4L, by far the widest tilt-shift lens made for the 35mm system. Tilt-shift lenses allow you to play with the focal plane [...]

Google’s Answer To The Kindle?

In Life, edification, mobile, tech on 6 February 2009 tagged Google with no comments

Google’s Answer To The Kindle?: “

You’ve got to love Google and their maaaad embrace of the iPhone platform. They’ve contributed a ton to the growth of the platform.

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Bill Gates Releases Bugs At TED Conference: A Necessary Feature When Free Markets Don’t Deliver : TreeHugger

In Life, edification, tech on 6 February 2009 tagged Bill Gates, TED with no comments

Bill Gates Releases Bugs At TED Conference: A Necessary Feature When Free Markets Don’t Deliver : TreeHugger: “”
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THE THOUGHT PROJECT // BY SIMON HOEGSBERG

In Photography, edification on 27 January 2009 with no comments

The Thought Project is a very interesting photographic study, where photographer Simon Hogsberg stopped 150 complete strangers and asked them wat they were thinking about the exact second before they were stopped. Interesting, funny, genuine.
My favorite is the girl who talks about pulling off a Keyser Soze level heist by emulating a blind person. [...]

Portraits

In Carl McKinney Photography, Life, Photography, edification on 26 November 2008 with 2 comments

I’ve always loved portraits. Something about the human face that I find amazingly captivating. Whether it’s a person beaming a genuine smile, or a shy kid blinking for the camera, I think portraits share something deeply intimate about a person.
These images were taken while I was assisting a professional photographer by the name of Chantal [...]