From the monthly archives: February 2010
Peace of mind is a luxury.
Some believe that ignorance is bliss. To a certain extent, that statement holds true. According to Buddhism’s Four Noble Truths, suffering is caused by craving. And craving only increases as we are exposed to new realms of materialism.
Take the following circle for example. As we advance in [...]
Continue Reading →Yesterday was my first SmugMug presentation! Peter Garr was the gracious leader who invited me to speak.
It was the second time I used this presentation; first time was at SD Photog Shootout. As I was weaving through the attendees, Anastasia asked if I was going to cover pricing and packages.
“Didn’t [...]
Continue Reading →It was a frigid morning. Weeks have passed since I had a warm meal. After scaling the snowy white mountain tops of Mt. Versace, I finally arrived at Gucci – holy temple of coolness.
I was greeted with hospitality. Despite not speaking Prada, we communicated effectively with hand gestures. Finally, a translator approached me, “what [...]
Continue Reading →Even though I spent hours reading, what a pleasure it was to sift through the many entries! It was very difficult to deliberate.
I did want to iterate some items:
this full registration pass is only for one person; not a couple this full registration pass does not include air fare, hotels, accommodations, etc. [...]
Continue Reading →Amidst the organized chaos of eager photographers poking into every booth all trying to get the host’s attention simultaneously, I decided to go a different route.
To my right, there will be a plasma tesla ball. To my left, there will be a kitchen timer. In front of me, I will have a 5-minute one-on-one [...]
Continue Reading →…until WPPI (not Disneyland, but it is a Disneyland for photographers). For those of you who are going – kudos! For those of you who are not – how come?
As a sponsor of WPPI, they offered me 10 FREE full registration passes! This is applicable for only those who have not registered. [...]
Continue Reading →Anyone who has the following templates (be it premium or free) has to make a simple change.
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Resize the existing files to 20″x10″ from 24″x12″ in Photoshop (PSD). They [...]
Continue Reading →There are days when you might be besieged with work. There is a simple solution.
Turn off your cell phone Go watch a movie
At theaters, you’re forced to shut the phone, sit in the dark, let the mind drift and be entertained. This allows for two things.
The world won’t self-destruct because you [...]
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