I’ve been a huge fan of actress Elisabeth Shue for the past 20 years, so it was a big personal thrill to speak with her at length Friday night during the special screening of her director-husband’s film "Teach" at a Creative Commons event in San Francisco. We chatted about the third child she’s expecting (at […]
Photography
Moblogged photo nominated TIME best photo
Michael Tippett of NowPublic notes that a ‘moblogged’ photo was nominated as a best photo of the year by Time magazine — the emblematic shot taken by Adam Stacey with his camera phone minutes after a terrorist bomb went off in the London subway. It’s pretty stunning that Gamma would reproduce the image without Stacey’s […]
Personal media: A visual collage
I made a 4-minute collage of photographs and video in a new piece titled Personal media: A visual collage. It’s set to copyrighted music by Alex Woodard (used with permission), with photos taken by me and also drawn from PDPhoto.org, Ourmedia and Flickr. Vlogging superstars Michael Verdi and Steve Garfield make an appearance. Check it […]
‘Survivor’: Photos from the real Guatemala
I’ve been meaning for a few weeks now to post photos of my trip to Guatemala a few years ago to Flickr, so here’s a set of 15 of my favorite shots. I’ll admit to watching CBS’s Survivor: Guatemala, chiefly for the setting rather than the contrived dramatic elements of the “reality TV” series. Here’s […]
Photos from LA trip
Here are a few photos from my Flickr photostream taken during my trip to Los Angeles, Santa Barbara and Dana Point earlier this week. That’s Heather Schlegel at top, and me and Doc Searls.