My new digital SLR Nikon D40X is here! And what fun we’ve been having. I have taken so many photos in the past few days, I haven’t even had the time yet to look at them all. I came home Wednesday from work to a HUGE box. And of course, as I started taking [...]

There’s a really interesting exhibit at the Williams College Museum in Massachusetts called American Art and Early Film. The premise behind the exhibit is to “to show how artists and audiences of that period grappled with the new visual technology.” The exhibit displays paintings from the 1880’s and 90’s juxtoposed to early motion [...]

<>Let’s see…sheep’s heart, liver and lungs, minced with onion, oatmeal, suet, spices, and salt.
Mixed with stock, and boiled in the animal’s stomach for approximately an hour.
Hmmm…for some reason, this description of the Scottish delicacy known as “Haggis” was not making me hungry.
Thus was my sojourn into Edinburgh…

Looking for decorations for your kids’ rooms? Try hanging up photographs of pages from their favorite books. Unlike just framing cut-out pages from a book, taking pictures allows you to focus on part of an image and blow it up to whatever size you like (and you don’t wreck the book!). [...]

Wow. I thought I had more decent shots of my shaving items. I guess I need to get the camera out to take some nice ones. In the mean time, here’s another mediocre one.

I’ve started writing text materials for the Cinematography and Motion Picture Production classes I’m teaching at APU in the fall. The students will use this info like text books, and I thought I’d share these articles on I Speak Film.
I’ve read a zillion books on cinematography, but there isn’t a stand-out book that [...]

That title ought to get some interest. Heh.
So a while back Stephanie asked for some more photos of my shaving items. Here’s a couple Stephanie.

I finally got it together and registered I Speak Film as its own URL. Nothing should change in how you get to I Speak Film, but now you can just type in www.ispeakfilm.com and get to this same DP Blogs website.
I’m brewing a whole lot of new content, so stay tuned for a whole summer [...]