epersonae + photography 315
Photos From Kodak's Picture Contests in the 1920s, '30s and '40s - NYTimes.com
12 weeks ago by epersonae
some really lovely images
photography
history
12 weeks ago by epersonae
Fantasy Island: 1960 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive
october 2011 by epersonae
This is the era when my mother was growing up in this area. Neat photo.
californication
photography
history
october 2011 by epersonae
Fuck Yeah Weird Bikes
september 2011 by epersonae
"The goal here is to collect some of the weird bikes. Some of them are only slightly weird, perhaps just deviations from the standard frame style. But some are completely whacked out looking."
bicycling
weird
photography
september 2011 by epersonae
Code: Flickr Developer Blog » In the privacy of our homes
august 2011 by epersonae
"Geofences are special locations that deserve their own geo privacy settings. Simply draw a circle on a map, choose a geo privacy setting for that area, and you’re done." very smart.
privacy
socialmedia
photography
august 2011 by epersonae
A Park A Day: The Cobb Estate (or the Haunted Forest), Altadena: LAist
august 2011 by epersonae
One of my favorite places in my teen years. Wrote a melodramatic fantasy novella inspired by that walk. (And come to think of it, pics of Cobb Estate & the Mt Lowe Railway were in my folder of inspiration photos for my 2009 NaNoWriMo project.)
californication
personal
writing
photography
august 2011 by epersonae
Caren Alpert Fine Art
july 2011 by epersonae
beautiful microscope photography of food
arts
photography
food
july 2011 by epersonae
Kind of Screwed - Waxy.org
june 2011 by epersonae
"Last year, I was threatened with a lawsuit over the pixel art album cover for Kind of Bloop. Despite my firm belief that I was legally in the right, I settled out of court to cut my losses." the whole story.
copyright
arts
photography
june 2011 by epersonae
MediaShift . Who Really Owns Your Photos in Social Media? | PBS
june 2011 by epersonae
been a flickr user since 2006; I've gone with Moby (in Seesmic) for posting photos to twitter. (I also have a setup to automatically repost my flickr photos to my blog, just in case.)
socialmedia
twitter
copyright
photography
june 2011 by epersonae
Photopic Sky Survey
may 2011 by epersonae
"The Photopic Sky Survey is a 5,000 megapixel photograph of the entire night sky stitched together from 37,440 exposures." amazing, beautiful, entrancing.
photography
science
space
may 2011 by epersonae
Placeholder images from flickr - flickholdr.com
march 2011 by epersonae
handy! (wonder, tho, if there would be a way to make it creative-commons only/friendly)
photography
webdev
march 2011 by epersonae
Open Attribute
march 2011 by epersonae
for one-click formatting (?) of CC-license attributing.
copyright
webdev
photography
misctech
march 2011 by epersonae
ongoing photo by Tim Bray · Bright Early Winter
december 2010 by epersonae
beautiful image.
photography
december 2010 by epersonae
Bike Shop: 1912 | Shorpy Historic Photo Archive
december 2010 by epersonae
(and record players!)
bicycling
photography
history
december 2010 by epersonae
Today's Pictures: Built Like a Fortress
november 2010 by epersonae
great photos of mostly very old fortresses
photography
history
writing
november 2010 by epersonae
October 10th, A most auspicious day
september 2010 by epersonae
take a picture! (hey, maybe by then I'll have a new phone w/camera.)
photography
september 2010 by epersonae
Web Album Generator: Free Photo Album Software
september 2010 by epersonae
I used to have a cute little windows script by pb of mefi fame, but this seems to work just as well. (needed to make something static.)
intranet
photography
september 2010 by epersonae
Minimal Competence: Data Access, Data Ownership, and Sharecropping. - Laughing Meme
august 2010 by epersonae
"With Flickr you can get out, via the API, every single piece of information you put into the system." (including comments & notes, which I've worried about) as one of the commenters says, this makes me feel more comfortable using flickr.
privacy
personal
facebook
photography
webdev
august 2010 by epersonae
Russia in color, a century ago - The Big Picture - Boston.com
august 2010 by epersonae
wow. some visual inspiration for an idea, too.
photography
history
gaming
august 2010 by epersonae
sergey_larenkov
august 2010 by epersonae
photo compositions: modern & WWII, same location.
history
photography
arts
august 2010 by epersonae
Photos and Public Security – Photography and Homeland Security - Popular Mechanics
july 2010 by epersonae
"Trying to block photography in public places is not only heavy-handed and wrong but, thanks to technology, basically useless."
photography
politics
july 2010 by epersonae
The Golden Hour Calculator / Sunrise and Sunset information for photographers
may 2010 by epersonae
well, if we get sun again...
photography
reference
gis
may 2010 by epersonae
PBIC Image Library
april 2010 by epersonae
pictures of bikes, pedestrians, etc.
photography
bicycling
urbanstudies
april 2010 by epersonae
Ada Lovelace Day: Portraits of Women in Technology - Spellbound Blog
march 2010 by epersonae
"I went on a hunt through the Filckr Commons and other sources of archival images to see how many portraits of women who have contributed to science and technology I could find." cool!
gender
history
photography
misctech
march 2010 by epersonae
epersonae
january 2010 by epersonae
kind of a neat way to look at flickr photos...just the photos on a plain white background.
photography
january 2010 by epersonae
Gradual Calamity | Quiet Babylon
january 2010 by epersonae
"What would it have been like to live through the fall of Rome? You’d have been very old. The decline of the Roman Empire took 320 years. That’s 12 generations of people." beautiful photos, noteworthy thoughts. also sad, very very sad.
photography
history
finance
society
january 2010 by epersonae
Documenting the Decade - NYTimes.com
december 2009 by epersonae
towards the end, there's a juxtaposition of a photo of a man going thru a trash can against the next photo of a shiny new iPhone -- it seems to say everything to me. And though this decade past brought a lot of good things into my life, looking back seems like just one f'ed up thing after another.
photography
history
news
december 2009 by epersonae
The Berlin Wall: 20 Years Later - The Berlin Wall Through Time - Interactive Feature - NYTimes.com
november 2009 by epersonae
don't miss the little sliders to see the place then and now. (20 yrs ago? really? wow.)
history
photography
november 2009 by epersonae
Abandoned Places In The World
november 2009 by epersonae
mostly old mining towns and places ruined by war, but also 2 italian towns abandoned after earthquakes, and a city in the chernobyl zone. (C sez it was in one of his video games!)
architecture
history
inspiration
photography
november 2009 by epersonae
Photojojo's Bike Helmet Camera Mount
october 2009 by epersonae
"It's a tripod mount with nylon straps that slide through the vents in your helmet. Simply twist your camera onto the mount, tighten up your hard hat, and record some beautiful video." totally want.
bicycling
gifts
photography
october 2009 by epersonae
Squirrel Portrait Photo, Banff Wallpaper -- National Geographic Photo of the Day
august 2009 by epersonae
adorable - autofocus FTW!
cute
photography
august 2009 by epersonae
Inorganic flora — Pink Tentacle
august 2009 by epersonae
love the sunflowers in particular. via shelley p.
photography
science
august 2009 by epersonae
The State of Wisconsin Collection Record Display
august 2009 by epersonae
@UWdigiCollec is collecting caption ideas. :) I'm trying to think of something that includes "kick to the nuts" -- that's what the expression on the right brings to mind, unfortunately.
weird
history
photography
academia
august 2009 by epersonae
Hivelogic - Backing Up Flickr
august 2009 by epersonae
python script. what I really want is something that backs up my descriptions and notes. (comments would be nice, but not as urgent.)
photography
webdev
august 2009 by epersonae
Olympians, Dust Off Your Photo Albums... - OlyBikes
august 2009 by epersonae
bike photo contest by Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee!
bicycling
photography
local
olympia
august 2009 by epersonae
Lightning - The Big Picture - Boston.com
july 2009 by epersonae
amazing photos. we rarely get lightening in this area; maybe once a year?
photography
science
july 2009 by epersonae
PBIC Image Library
july 2009 by epersonae
"searchable collection of free, real-world images relating to walking and bicycling" non-commercial use only.
photography
bicycling
reference
ena
july 2009 by epersonae
Mbedr - Embedded Flickr Notes
july 2009 by epersonae
"embed a photo from Flickr on your own site while retaining any annotated regions present on the original"
photography
blog
july 2009 by epersonae
Remembering Apollo 11 - The Big Picture - Boston.com
july 2009 by epersonae
beautiful pics. makes me feel surprisingly melancholy. (humans have not been on the moon in my lifetime.)
photography
science
history
space
july 2009 by epersonae
Photojojo » Make Photo Necklaces, Earrings, Magnets and More Using Shrinkable Plastic
june 2009 by epersonae
I want to do this! - combines two of my favorite hobbies.
photography
gifts
jewelry
arts
crafty
june 2009 by epersonae
60 Impressive Free High Resolution Textures and Backgrounds
june 2009 by epersonae
been getting a yen to redesign my site, maybe something more photorealistic. not that I have time, but here's the inspiration.
design
photography
inspiration
june 2009 by epersonae
JPG Magazine: Stories: The Project: Fallen Princesses
june 2009 by epersonae
disturbing and beautiful.
photography
gender
arts
june 2009 by epersonae
Create a Polaroid Effect of your Photo | Photoshop Tutorials
june 2009 by epersonae
came in handy today.
photoshoppery
photography
june 2009 by epersonae
Photojojo » The Best Free Photos on the Web (Where to Find Them and What to Do With Them)
may 2009 by epersonae
museum/gov't sites (I swear I remember a few crazy gov't pic sites in addition to these, like the dept of ag or something.)
reference
photography
inspiration
design
history
arts
may 2009 by epersonae
HOWTO: postcards on walls - a set on Flickr
march 2009 by epersonae
I totally want to do this. (I have a HUGE postcard collection from college.)
home
crafty
photography
march 2009 by epersonae
TwitPic - the room that cannot be found
march 2009 by epersonae
cute photog from dori.
photography
sxsw
funny
march 2009 by epersonae
15 online photo editors compared | Webware - CNET
february 2009 by epersonae
2nd mention of FotoFlexer. Might have to take a look. (I've used Picnik a number of times. Pretty nice.)
photoshoppery
photography
webdev
february 2009 by epersonae
EcoVelo » Blog Archive » Sticky: EcoVelo Photo Contest
february 2009 by epersonae
think I'm going to do this, although probly mostly with older bike photos.
photography
bicycling
personal
february 2009 by epersonae
ongoing · Crocus!
february 2009 by epersonae
"I just realized that just because in every previous year I’ve run an excited photo of the spring’s first crocuses, that’s not a reason not to run an excited photo of this spring’s first crocus." extra-pretty this year, love the focus/lack-of-focus.
garden
photography
february 2009 by epersonae
How I Made a 1,474-Megapixel Photo During President Obama’s Inaugural Address | David Bergman -- ALL ACCESS -- sports, concert, and music photographer
january 2009 by epersonae
fun to explore. (Ma is near the sea of red hats, btw.) Is Clarence Thomas asleep, or just blinking? Hillary looks like she's muttering an aside to Bill. And a surprising number of black fedoras, at least up in the VIP zone.
photography
politics
history
january 2009 by epersonae
freezebubbles/ice giant
january 2009 by epersonae
"It's very cold tonight, so we played with bubbles. If you blow them upwards enough they have time to freeze on the way down." whoa.
photography
science
arts
january 2009 by epersonae
tiltshiftmaker.com - Transform your photos into tilt-shift style miniatures
january 2009 by epersonae
I totally want to try this, but I have to pick a photo. :)
photography
january 2009 by epersonae
Featured Mac Download: Picasa for Mac Beta Released, First Look
january 2009 by epersonae
huzzah! (THE thing I miss when I'm using the macbook. iPhoto doesn't especially agree with me.)
google
mac
photography
january 2009 by epersonae
Library of Congress Blog » Library Releases Report on Flickr Pilot (Library of Congress)
december 2008 by epersonae
"The pilot spurred many positive yet unexpected outcomes—especially Flickr members’ willingness to devote great effort to photo-related detective work and their level of engagement with historical images." Old pictures are fun!
history
photography
library
blogosphere
december 2008 by epersonae
The Stripey Camera Scoop and Camera Hoodie at The Photojojo Store
december 2008 by epersonae
super cute! not sure if my sony would fit, tho
photography
gifts
december 2008 by epersonae
Adactio: Journal—Iron Man and me
december 2008 by epersonae
"Three minutes into the movie, there was my photo." wacky story of a Flickr photo. I'm sort of tempted to Netflix the movie again just to see if I can spot it.
photography
blogosphere
weird
arts
december 2008 by epersonae
Jefferson Bible
november 2008 by epersonae
beautiful photos of Jefferson's bible editing project. I read about it in a book I read over the summer about the founding fathers & religion, which gave me a new appreciation of the complexity of their thought & the religious environment of the Revolutionary Era.
history
photography
religion
november 2008 by epersonae
Autochromes - a set on Flickr
november 2008 by epersonae
early color photos from George Eastman House. some interesting potential for story inspiration?
photography
history
reference
writing
november 2008 by epersonae
The first colour photographs from the German front line during World War One - Telegraph
november 2008 by epersonae
the quality of the film makes these almost painterly -- beautiful even?
photography
history
november 2008 by epersonae
How to Illustrate a Wooden Frame on a Wall Scene - PSDTUTS
november 2008 by epersonae
I've gotten about halfway thru this tutorial (up to actually creating the wall) with one of my fall trail pics. kinda cool, if labor-intensive.
photoshoppery
photography
november 2008 by epersonae
Wheaties for Your Wallet » Blog Archive » The new Wesabe home page (and how you can make it better)
october 2008 by epersonae
I'm thinking about taking a picture of our kitchen.
personal
photography
money
october 2008 by epersonae
mandolux | desktops
september 2008 by epersonae
I keep losing track of this one; great photos as desktop background images.
reference
photography
misctech
september 2008 by epersonae
dmb - Dual Monitor Backgrounds
september 2008 by epersonae
what the title says. :)
reference
photography
misctech
september 2008 by epersonae
First Monarchs | MissouriGreen
september 2008 by epersonae
gorgeous butterfly photos from Shelley
pretty
science
garden
photography
september 2008 by epersonae
ongoing · Treeset
september 2008 by epersonae
beautiful photo. reminds me of one of Kat's best.
photography
september 2008 by epersonae
flump - onairbustour - Google Code - Simple Flickr image downloader
august 2008 by epersonae
it looks like he added authentication, too. it doesn't download metadata or comments or anything, but a useful tool nonetheless.
photography
august 2008 by epersonae
Capitol Campus: Olympia, 1872-2012
july 2008 by epersonae
cool! old photos, plus Google Earth overlay screenshots. (Also, people have been getting pissy about views around here since at least the 1920s.)
history
gis
local
olympia
photography
july 2008 by epersonae
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