On Monday, September 25th, stay tuned for this month’s “Behind the Lens: Interviews with Today’s Photographers.” Profiled this month is Serena Dawn Boggs, a super-talented family photographer and one of the winners of the 2006 Flickr Blink of an Eye Contest.

Man, you’d think they were giving chrome away for free these days!
My wife and I went to the annual Route 66 Rendezvous this past weekend. Held in San Bernardino, California, this celebration of the glory days of Route 66 attracts some awesome cars and more.

The flower shot is so overdone, but something that everyone wants to do. And I have to confess I take my share of flower photos. There’s just so purty.
Here’s a few of my recent “favorites” on flickr.
I love this shot by Waldner Marques.

For those of you who read i speak film through an RSS feed, I’ve been fixing data corruption that happened when the system was upgraded the other night. Every time I’ve typed an apostrophe or quotation marks, some fun garbage characters now appear in their place. The data is corrupted in [...]

We recently went through a Wordpress upgrade and it seems there’s some character corruption that happened along the way.  Bear with me as I clean up the old posts - it’s going to take some time.
UPDATE:  Looks as thought most of the problems have been corrected.

I am a product of my times. Could any boy growing up in the 80s not love videogames? While earlier generations dreamed of becoming firemen or doctors or loan officers, my generation dreamed of building the next Legend of Zelda or 720. It was my fascination with videogames that drove me [...]

A standard tool in movie making is a fog machine. Fog adds atmosphere to a shot, reduces contrast, softens the image and can create shafts of light.
Fog machines are great for shooting night exteriors because a few small light units can illuminate a large area when fog is present. The light hits [...]

Man, after having 3 different WESTERN-DIGITAL hard drives (external) in a row totally crap out on me, I’m swearing off their products.
All of them died fairly early and all died a noisy, painful, unrecoverable death.