Repeat it constantly. “Tilt shift is not an idea…” It doesn’t look good and it’s stupid. “BUT IT MAKES BIG THINGS LOOK LIKE SMALL THINGS!” Below are just a few of the tilt shift advertising and videos made during this fad of late. I hope somebody combines the two stupidest fads around: Tilt shift and [...]

I signed up for thesixtyone.com a few whiles back and have been positively surprised. It’s the first site I’ve seen that can be considered a “Flickr for music.” It’s aimed at independent artists and the community is delightfully active. There were a few nice ideas too: Artists cannot give “hearts” to other artists, only listeners. [...]

I have had two band practices so far with my beautiful and talented bandmate Semira (pictured below). Our first song is almost ready and a second one is also in the works. It’s fun working with her, because she participates in the composing too, which is more synergy than what I’m accustomed to. Here’s hoping [...]

SMC Pentax-M 100mm f2.8 to be precise, shown below. With this, my repertoire contains a 28mm, two 50mm’s, 100mm and a 80-200mm zoom. I went for a walk in Katajanokka today and saw an old man going for a swim in the sea. Managed to snap two photos of him. I also shot a test [...]