Monthly Archives: August 2008

Packing for the Olympics

Here’s award winning photographer Vincent Laforet‘s photo essay on packing his camera equipement for the Olympics

Fake model photography – tilt shift

This looks like a lot of fun: Fake model photography: “With a very little effort, you can take existing photographs of everyday scenes and make it look like they’re actually of miniature models.” And another tutorial here.

Vic v NSW U13/14 Metro Friendship Games 2008

Photo CDs for the Vic soccer team

My new Epson R1900 prints onto disks just fine.

Web Color Codes

Found this ref page for Web Color Codes.

Booked hotels for Buenos Aires

We’re staying for 3 nights on the way to Ushuaia at Five Cool Rooms and for 5 nights at the Home Hotel after returning from Ushuaia/Antarctica.

Buenos Aires

Doing some final planning for where to stay, see and eat in Buenos Aires. The NY Times has a good summary, and an article titled 36 Hours in Buenos Aires, Argentine Nights
Places to eat: Dining Finds | La Cabrera
And an article on Ushuaia