Don’t Alienate Your Existing Audience | Twitter Badgering | Facebook Fans

I am all for marketing yourself in the smartest and most creative ways possible. I think people need to stand out in a sea of competition… show their personality or whatever else makes them unique and attractive to hire.
We all already know that Facebook and Twitter are great for this. You get to build a [...]

Dropbox | Free (or paid) Online Storage and File Sharing

Although pretty much all of my recent clients know about Dropbox (because I pretty much force them to use it so they can get their deliverables) I feel as though there are still tons of people I know who do not… and this post is for them. Or perhaps I should say it is for [...]

Aardvark | Are We Really This Lazy? | Google Fu

Aardvark
Aardvark is a service that allows you to ask a question to the community… and it will send that question to someone who is available and might know the answer (based on categories that its members sign up for) and then typically provides you an answer within 5 minutes by one of these other community [...]

Zombies Have Trouble Eating

Tracie did an amazing job on my makeup… and she’ll be posting a video about how she did it soon… but good or not, it was hard to open my mouth wide enough to eat with my fake torn lip and protruding teeth. :P
Lan shot a whole set of photos… here is one of the [...]

TiltShift iPhone App First Look | Mini Review

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I heard about this iPhone app called TiltShift this morning (though it’s been out for some time now)… and had to try it out for myself. From what I’ve seen there are a few of them out there… but this one looked to me to be the most interesting one. It’s $1.99 on [...]

Hawaii Scenery Video – by Tracie Cotta

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Tracie put together a nice video compilation of some of the different places we visited on O’ahu… using footage from the Canon T1i, her little point-and-shoot Canon SD800IS, and my iPhone 3GS. The underwater scenes were shot with the Ewa-marine underwater housing on the Canon T1i.
She made the music in [...]

DIY flash grid | Straws + Glue + Time = Cheapo Perfect Grids!

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In keeping with the low-budget nature of the Hawaii Trip, I decided to actually make some of my own gear. I didn’t get to do everything I had hoped (time has a way of slipping by quickly when you’re planning something big) but the flash grid project I was able [...]

Ewa-marine Underwater Housing First Test | Mini Review

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Tracie and I took the Ewa-marine underwater housing out for a first test in the swimming pool in my apartment complex. The video above should show you everything you need to know to get started with it… and know if it will work for what you [...]

Crepes at Le Creperie at Paris Las Vegas

Crepes at Le Creperie in Paris Las Vegas with BonnyBonny and Tracie.

This is my first videoblog post created, uploaded and posted entirely on the iPhone.

Hawaii Photo Fusion Gear Bag

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This video shows and explains all the gear I brought on the Hawaii Photo Fusion trip.
Everything was selected specifically for low-budget shooting. I was confident that even with the entry-level gear I was bringing that I’d be able to do everything I wanted to do as a professional.
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