Photography

New Macros

In my continuing series of found macro images, I’ve just uploaded a new batch.  This time, a trip around the kitchen and office yielded some interesting results.

Catch the entire series here.

Alicia ONeill – Coloratura Soprano

I recently had the absolute pleasure to photograph Ms. Alicia ONeill.  She’s a Coloratura Soprano based in Vienna.  Not only is her voice simply extraordinary, but you’ll see from the photos, she’s also a natural in front of the camera.

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View the entire gallery here.

Top 10 examples of Data Visualization

arcWith the tremendous amount of data circulating the internet at any given moment, it’d be nice to see some graphic representations of what’s actually happening, instead of just a bunch of 1’s and 0’s.

Add to that the what would most certainly be a maddening exercise in trying to find related content to the mix, and data visualizations become all the more important.  These data visualizations below represent to me the most meaningful and useful tools available.  They cover everything from Digg activity to Network connectivity, to simply watching the world tweet the day away.

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LEGO launches Frank Lloyd Wright Architecture sets

In conjunction with the Frank Lloyd Wright foundation, LEGO has just released two of a planned six sets of an ‘Architecture‘ series, celebrating the work of the architecture great.

OMG RLY????  Nice!

The release of the LEGO structures coincides with the real Guggenheim Museum’s “From Within Outward” exhibition, which is a celebration of 50 years of Wright’s continued influence after his passing.

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