The eye of a photographer is one to be reckoned with, always reminding us about the subtleties that lie underneath the grand panorama of our world. Tina Erickson also known as the Picture Pedaler brings her keen eye to the industrial zones of Oakland and Alameda and grabs those subtleties, bringing them into focus, so [...]
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Website Spotlight – Lost in the 415
At the risk of getting too San Francisco (I’ve posted three SF-centric posts this month, eep) I would like to present a blog I’ve been liking. It’s oh so small which is half the reason I like it. Lost in the 415 is one person’s take on the fabulous City by the Bay and her [...]
High Dynamic in Golden Gate Park
A day in Golden Gate Park whereby the colors came at me like some kind of electric fist. I didn’t recognize the colors when they came, but they came almost as an act of aggression, a sort of narcissism, and they grabbed me meanly. And I saw them that day as they shoved me with [...]
Take Better Photos Now! Ebook Gets You Out of Auto Mode
Photography: you may have heard of it. That fad that’s sweeping the nation? So you went out and bought yourself a sexy new camera. Great! Now the box is stripped open and its innards are on the floor. After an excruciating wait, the machine is finally in your hands and you’re cradling its little black [...]
Scenes from a Classic Car Show, Alameda, California
If you live in America and your town has a main street you’ve probably seen a car show or two. This past weekend in Alameda, California, the main street, in this case Park Street, was transformed into a gearhead’s paradise, the 18th Annual Cranker’s Car Club Park Street Classic Car Show where several hundred very [...]
Cartegena on a Buzz – photo find of the day
Cartagena is a travelers’ city. When you step off the plane, the heat instantly puts your brain stem in the microwave, but stepping into the Old Town you realize exactly what you took that plane ride for. The city opens you up, devours you. It promises you a sensual rendezvous with the exotic, dances with [...]
Poetry in Motion – the Stills of Zach Gold
Zach Gold is a modern master. As one of the first photographers to use computers to create works of digital photographic art, he’s had plenty time to perfect his craft, quickly becoming a top name in his field. His ability to portray movement as a moment in time is quite a trick and a signature [...]
Photography on the Open Road, England
One of the great things about England is how accessible it all is. Just about every airline on the planet flies there, they speak with a peculiar little accent and the entire country can be explored by wheels or rails in less time than it takes to say, “Bob’s your uncle“. And on top of [...]
On the Strand
Photo taken on Market Street in San Francisco, June 2011. Street art by Roa. The Strand Theater has gone through many incarnations, opening its doors as a movie house for the first time in 1917 but changing owners several times over various financial crises. The theater fell prey to increasing home video use in the [...]
Point Reyes and the Lighthouse – a photo tour
All photos were taken in Point Reyes Station, CA or on Pt Reyes National Seashore, July 2011. Photos are copyright Nico Crisafulli and 10 Times One and may not be used without written permission.
Yarn Bombing the Bike, a neon time lapse
As if the bicycle wasn’t already something to be exulted, Dev Harland has gone an personalized the his appreciation of it in a very cool way. With neon, and yarn. I was also thinking about his use of two very trendy* art genres at the moment: yarn bombing and time lapse photography. Because without watching [...]
