Tag: Technique

  • Tweetups, Twittersphere, Tweeps, Twitworking, Twestivals & Twitter

    These are some notes and homework to serve as a guide for my New Media and Web Development at BCIT – Class 2. 🙂 Before we embark on this adventure I’d like to warn you about a couple of things. First, the land of Twitter otherwise annoyingly referred to by TwitterHeads as the Twitterverse or

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  • Social Media Tools & Strategies for Event Planners & Organizers

    I’m giving a talk tonight in Calgary to a group of event planners. They want to know how they can use new tools and strategies to plan and manage their events. I’m gonna start with a lil philosophical talk about citizen journalism & media making as well as particpatory group culture and principles and move

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  • Internet Visibility – Moving From a ‘Web of Pages’ to a ‘Web of Streams’

    Last Week The Vancouver Sun and NowPublic posted a list of the ‘Top 20 Web Visible’ people in Vancouver. I was number 4 on the list. Their methodology was questionable, but I’m always stoked and humbled to be included with the likes of the other 19 on the list. Thank you thank you thank you!

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  • AUDIO: Tips on How to Take Better Holiday Pictures

    A couple weeks ago I was a guest on CBC‘s On The Coast talking about photography and how to take better family photos over the holidays. It was a fun interview with JJ Lee who is a fashion and design columnist for CBC Radio One. Every Monday you can hear JJ On The Coast. OTC

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  • Photography Tips and Resolutions for 2006

    I came accross a great list of New Year’s Resolutions for photographers by Bob Johnson over at one of my favorite photography blogs, Earthbound Light. Check out the list, I’m definately going to be trying to work some of these into my 2006. * Actually read the manual for your camera. * Learn to use

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  • Expired Slide Film and Cross-Processing

    As anyone who has been hanging out and shooting with me has probably noticed I’ve been shooting a lot of slide film (E-6) this summer and processing it as negative film (C-41). This is called cross-processing, or xpro if you’re going for the cool factor, and has pretty crazy results. The photos turn out super

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