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A Short History Of American Cinematography

An in-focus and properly exposed filmmaking tech geekout.

Peter Callesen - A Single Sheet Of Paper

This ain’t your grandfather’s origami. (Via Wiq 2.0)

Sample of artist Peter Callesen's "paper" work, featuring a skeleton emerging from the pencil sketch of a human body. Art made from a single piece of paper.
(Image © Peter Callesen)

"Back To The Future" - Irina Werning, Photographer

I love old photos. I admit being a nosey photographer. As soon as I step into someone else’s house, I start sniffing for them. Most of us are fascinated by their retro look but to me, it’s imagining how people would feel and look like if they were to reenact them today… A few months ago, I decided to actually do this. So, with my camera, I started inviting people to go back to their future.

Before and later. Brilliant. (Via)

Selection from photographer Irina Werning's ongoing project featuring individuals recreating a pose from a childhood photo. Image: Lucia in 1956 & 2010, Buenos Aires, © Irina Werning)
“Lucia in 1956 & 2010, Buenos Aires” (Image © Irina Werning)

Brand New: The Best Identities Of 2010

Another year, another spate of decisions from the executive suite to redesign the company logo. These two, from the twelve featured, are particularly well-executed:

Samples of two of the best company brand identity redesigns (with previous identities) reviewed by Brand new: Comedy Central (top), and CNN En Espanol (bottom)
There’s also a Worst List. But who wants to look at bad design unless they really have to? (Logo Images: Brand New)

I Believe I Can Fly: 14 Airplane Cockpit 360º Panoramas

Strap in for an interesting photographic point of view from inside an assortment of older, decommissioned aircraft from around the world. (Via)

360º Photographic panorama of a German Junkers JU 52 transport aircraft. Photo: Federico Infanti.
Junkers Ju 52 German transport aircraft (Photo: Federico Infanti)

360º Panorama Photograph of a DC3 Dakota American transport aircraft. (Photo: Federico Infanti)
Douglas DC3 Dakota American transport aircraft. (Photo: Federico Infanti)

Cubby-Blue (dot com)

AN ILLUSTRATED BLOG ABOUT WHAT IT FEELS LIKE TO BE A CUBS FAN

Commiseration, thy name is Cubs.

"Carlos & Ozzie Go To Dinner" by Ted Souers © 2010, from Cubby-Blue, An Illustrated Blog About What It Feels Like To Be A Cubs Fan
“Carlos & Ozzie Guillen Go To Dinner” Ted Souers 2010)

The White House Blog: President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize Remarks

Nobel Peace Prize (Front and Back)
America’s promise and potential seen through the world’s eyes. (Image: The Nobel Foundation)

Village Voice: I Will Not Read Your Fucking Script


A History of Violence screenwriter Josh Olson just wants to let you know that, so don’t ask him.