technical

I am very prompt in responding to emails, so if you do not hear from me, it is probably because either your email or my email response got stuck in a spam filter. This happens a lot with wedding related emails. In addition, if you use GMAIL, you are in risk of having your emails rejected from a lot of places including my host’s email …

I am doing spring cleaning and getting rid of two books: Professional Photoshop 5 – The classic guide to color correction (the techniques in this book apply to any version of Photoshop) Adobe Photoshop 6.0 for Photographers (w/disc) – again most techniques here apply to any version of Photoshop let me know if you want these – come and pick them up!

I am updating my blog so I can post larger photos and provide a more user friendly interface. You can subscribe to my RSS feed as well – it is at the bottom of the page (look for orange logo).  There will be some more changes coming up but meantime, enjoy the larger photos!

Here is a cool interview with Canon’s Chuck Westfall. He is a very straight forward guy known for answering a lot of questions on forums like dpreview. Very cool guy. http://www.news.com/8301-13580_3-9865553-39.html?tag=nefd.lede

This has nothing to do with weddings or photography right now but I think it will be the future of web browsing, so it is worth looking. I can think of photographer websites utilizing this technology when it becomes available! http://www.spacetime.com/

This is a very cool article that shows how durable the digital media we use is: http://www.fresnobee.com/sports/story/222385.html

Portland is a very relaxed area. WE do not have a very high rate of crime, or too many organized crimes. However, it is very easy to see that weddings are a very easy place to target for thieves. Here are two blog posts about thieves making it a career targeting weddings. They steal money envelopes, gifts, purses from getting ready rooms, and photographer/dj/videographer’s gear. …