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Toronto Photographers Meetup Group goes to the EX
Last week on Wednesday (Aug 20, 2008) TPMG members went to visit the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE/The EX). Here are some of the pictures from the event, more on flickr.
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Gregory Crewdson like Toronto Strobist shoot
For our fifth meeting, TSG members decided to try their hands on a large group production. Very much in the spirit of productions Gregory Crewdson puts together. It took us nearly 3 hours to set this shot up, we walked away with 8 frames and this is my rendition of the frames superimposed in Photoshop…
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Cinema with a Twist….
The Toronto Strobist Group got together again at Ryerson. We decided to leave the studio alone and congregated instead in the Eaton’s Lecture Theater — a 199 seat theater style lecture hall — to shoot our Cinema with a Twist theme. Here is a sampling…..more pics on flickr set.
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Quick Tip for Bloggers/Youtubers/Flickerites/etc……
If you’ve ever come across the email gateways of most social sites, you know that — in order to protect you and your account — they produce some very forgettable email addresses. I’m talking about those special email addresses you can setup where for example you can Email a picture to, which will automatically be…
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Couple of pics from the TSG Album Cover shoot…..
Although this happened a little while back I’ve finally got around to posting it. These are a couple of concepts shots we had for the TSG (Toronto Strobist Group) Album Cover on July 26th. The idea behind it was to shoot using daylight as fill light and strobes as key/hair lights.
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16 GPU Monster…..
So how do you emulate the human vision system. Well if you ask either Nicolos Pinto, David Cox or James DiCarlo, they’ll probably point at the harmless looking machine sitting in the corner of their lab. The machine in question is “quietly” humming away as it tries to simulate a real-time human level artificial vision…
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Dew Drops….
Yeah it rained pretty heavily this morning and I’m a sucker for Droplets…..
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"Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day"…..© Pink Floyd
If you don’t get it click on this link to the large version…figure it out yet? Come on, tick-tock, tick-tock…..
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Holidays, 1stopoflight.com and I’m back in the Studio…..
We’re having a extended long weekend, and I was working on my new photography site — 1stopoflight.com — when the studio bug bit me :-). Yeah everything was happy, I was customizing my new tumblr based photography site, when a couple of ideas started running through my head. Cassette Tapes, you know those magnetic beasts…
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1stopoflight.com is here….
Well I finally broke down and did it. My new Photography site can be found hosted on tumblr at 1stopoflight.com. I’m using a modified museum theme by Paul Giacherio.The nice thing about having the site on tumblr is that I can host the physical photos on yahoo’s flickr.com and just link them into 1stopoflight.com‘s pages.…