The Case of the Missing City
I was in Borders late last night, loitering in the Travel section where they’d stashed a whole series of city Noir anthologies. DC Noir, LA Noir, San Francisco Noir, New […]
Monthly Archives: April 2009
Nice Place to Visit….
I think I lived here once, but it was during a different life. Zoom Street Photo / Derek Pell
San Diego Noir (part 7)
The 19 Steps These are the stairs that lead to Zoom Street. The spider web shadow from the wrought iron railing is courtesy of a street lamp below. The two-storey […]
Why HDRI?
High Dynamic Range Imaging has been around for years, but is very “hot” right now. There are a number of good books on the subject, like Jack Howard’s Practical HDRI […]
Off to the Keynote….
No post for Friday, I’m headed to SDSU.
Ethics in Business (Part 1)
I’m writing to praise a little local business here in San Diego: Tran Wireless. They repair cell phones, whether damaged by water, with cracked LCDs, or buggy buttons—hell, even phones […]
Benched
Zoom Street Photo / Derek Pell
Checks Cashed
El Cajon Blvd. / Zoom Street Photo by Derek Pell
What’s New?—Que!
I’m pleased to report I just signed a contract with Que Publishing to write SHOOT TO THRILL: A HARD-BOILED GUIDE TO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY. Think Raymond Chandler with a camera. […]
