February 2012
13 posts
WatchAhh-ha! History the way it really happened!
WatchOf course! C’est manifique!
No Bop Roots In Jazz: Parker. Interesting 1949...
by Michael Levin and John S. Wilson — 9/9/1949
“Bop is no love-child of jazz,” says Charlie Parker. The creator of bop, in a series of interviews that took more than two weeks, told us he felt that “bop is something entirely separate and apart” from the older tradition; that it drew little from jazz, has no roots in it. The chubby little alto man, who has made himself an international music name...
WatchGotta love the Newtster!
January 2012
8 posts
December 2011
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November 2011
8 posts
In Case You Were Wondering. →
The story behind the first photograph!
The More I Handle Them, The More I Like Them! →
I know I have written about these CSC (compact system camera) cameras twice in last few weeks, but the more I handle them and sell them, the more I’m convinced that they are the way for many of us to go.
No sacrifice in quality and compact size. Can’t beat that combo!
The article in the link above explains this great new camera category very well.
Fascinating Photographs of Some of Our Fellow... →
These people vote in the same elections that we vote in. The only difference is that, in many cases, they are their own grandpa!
What You Need to Know About Micro Four Thirds: The... →
I love these cameras. They are so right for so many shooters. DSLR quality in a small form factor coupled with great versatility! Need I say more?
I’m keeping my eye on the Sony NEX 7!
October 2011
10 posts
WatchBluegrass Diva with Steve Martin, Ed Helms and Noam Pikelny from Steve Martin
I love these guys! Pretty funny stuff.
-AS
WatchLytro unveils radical new camera design
by Stephen Shankland October 19, 2011 1:05 PM PDT The three Lytro camera models sport a very different design on the outside, but their light-field technology inside is even more of a departure from conventional cameras.
(Credit: Lytro)
Get ready for camera 3.0. Because next year, you might have to decide whether an 11-megaray sensor is...
September 2011
4 posts
August 2011
10 posts
WatchDislocation in time, time signatures, time as a philosophical concept, and slavery to time are some of the themes touched upon in this nine-minute, experimental film, which was written, directed, and produced by Jim Henson-and starred Jim Henson! Screened for the first time at the Museum of Modern Art in May of 1965, Time Piece enjoyed an eighteen-month run at one...