Category: Sample and Hold

Austin Bats

Last night we went to a bridge in Austin, TX where 1.5 million bats fly out at dusk every night.

Published on: 15 July 2006
Posted by: jlaity
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Life is too short…

…for fiscal responsibility. I made the major upgrade to a Canon 5D camera and 17-40mm f4/L lens last week. Full-frame sensor, the size of a 35mm negative. 12 megapixels. Photos like this: …where if you zoom in to the circled area, you get spy-satellite resolution: First shots from the 5D are here. I can’t wait […]

Published on: 27 June 2006
Posted by: jlaity
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My Composer’s Desk

My epic desk project is finally complete. It came out pretty much the way I wanted it to, so I guess that’s a sucessful build. There are a few compromises in the design, and a few small screw-ups that no one else will ever see, but overall I’m very pleased with the result. I haven’t […]

Published on: 17 June 2006
Posted by: jlaity
Discussion: 10 Comments

Montebello

I’ve been enjoying the City, Still Life, Abstract section of Fred Miranda lately, so I brought my camera to work today to try to capture some photos like that. I had seen some cool oppurtunities around our building, like a hotel being torn down and a sign covered with graffiti. Something I don’t run into […]

Published on: 30 May 2006
Posted by: jlaity
Discussion: 3 Comments