I set this camera up while stuck in a traffic jam this morning. It was a brief traffic jam—they were opening the highway after having most of it closed for construction overnight—but still long enough to start up a new camera. I shot a bunch on the way to work, a tiny bit at work, …
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I shot the first camera last night while trying my hand at making tomato khatta. (It would’ve been yum, if the fish had been any good.)
DSPO comes with 4 filters and 5 moods, and you can add on another 5 filters and the ability to draw on pictures (not yet tested) for 99¢. Some of teh filters are pleasant, with interesting borders and color shifts; others are a bit overcooked for my taste, but might be useful in certain situations. …
Hipstamatic DSPO? What’s that? In short, it’s a new sharable, mock-disposable camera from Hipstamatic. In this multi-part review, I first start and shoot a Camera, in screenshot form. Then, I comment on the filters, share the pictures from a couple of Cameras, share a fun extra, and wrap up with my thoughts on a couple …
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Is it mere coincidence? Here on the blog, I spent much of last week reminiscing about the old D-Series, and today Synaptic releases 3 lenses and two films from the D-Series, and a new shareable disposable-type camera. (Life in LoFi wrote about the lenses & filters here; I’ll share my first roll from the new …
I’m not sure if the butterfly house is part of the Discovery Gardens or merely adjacent to them, but several companies have written indexes and algorithms to search this fancy Internet thing, and seeing as I’m a professional researcher, I guess I can go find out…
Thanks to a Groupon, Hana and I found ourselves at the Texas Discovery Gardens over in Fair Park a couple of weeks ago. The weather was beautiful. I shot a roll of film that I’ll share at some point, and otherwise rocked Hipstamatic—my old standby—on the iPhone 5. I’m going to stretch the posts out …
