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The "Brownholio" Anamorphic Pinhole Camera.

So, this is what I spent my day off today (Friday) doing.

I started with an old Kodak Brownie Target Six-20. I liked it, but it didn't get enough use as is. Not crappy enough for lomography, not near as high quality as some of my other film cameras, so it was usually relegated to extreme sprocket hole panoramas on...
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Expanding Photographic Horizons

So, recently I've been getting wrapped up in Google Plus's photographic community, including both the daily themes and the photography deathmatch. This is good. Not only is it challenging me in new/different ways from Farktography and given me better exposure to others' styles to learn from, it's also making me take a critical look at some of my previous works. Two opposing...
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Moving laterally
(post typing note: This went from blah to bitchfest, so read at your own risk)

So, I thought that once I finished with 72 hours a week of nightshift, I'd finally have some time. Turns out, not so much. Now that I'm actually awake during the day, there's so many more things begging for my attention: Getting the farm ready for winter, coordinating...
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Le Sigh.

How do you tell someone you love what you want to say when they have the emotional fragility of a porcelain ornithopter in a stiff breeze? I want to talk to my wife. No, I need to talk to my wife. But I don't want to hurt her. The past year has been extremely stressful for both of us, but thanks to the...
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