Stuology

I started my search by Googling Flickr and color space since that is where I was thinking the problem with my desaturated photos originate. It turns out, yes and no. Flickr at one time stripped out the color profile during resizing to save space, but apparently doesn’t do that anymore. The biggest difference is that [...]

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Here are two Flickr sets created by the Library of Congress to show some of their photo catalog. They started The Commons Project to give the world population a chance to not only view, but comment and tag the photos. Well, the world population that consists of Flickr members. 1930s-40s in color News in the [...]

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  Ghostly Baby Toes    Originally uploaded by Mac and Mel Wisler. Those who look at our Flickr account won’t be surprised when I say that when I want to practice shooting, I use my children as my subjects. Something was up with my camera, and I was shooting pictures that mostly look like this [...]

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  James    Originally uploaded by Mac and Mel Wisler. I took a few pictures of James this morning. I decided to open the door that goes out to the deck to let in sunlight. I couldn’t for the life of me get him to smile. I also had a hard time getting Ada to [...]

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EOS (SLR) Camera Systems – Standard Zoom – Standard Zoom Lens – EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM – Canon USA Consumer Products Let me introduce my new lens. I decided to sell some stock and use it to invest in my camera. It is a big, almost scary, purchase. It is a lot of money to [...]

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I went outside about an hour ago to get something from the car. I looked up at the sky, and noticed the spotty clouds surrounding the moon. They made a beautiful contrast with the peeking moon, but also gave off the illusion of rays shooting off the moon in all directions. It would have made [...]

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Guess the decade  Originally uploaded by Mac and Mel Wisler. Awwwww….. Mac lost his only photo album that he had, and his mother lost all of her photos she had stored away in a building fire? collapse? Some sort of building accident. Anyhow, we have no baby/childhood pictures of Mac. I recently asked his grandmother [...]

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  Ada’s Barbie    Originally uploaded by Mac and Mel Wisler. I hauled the 20D to the graduation brunch today, something that I don’t always like to do when I have to haul both kids, but I did. When I got home and took out the camera to transfer pictures, I noticed a fingerprint on [...]

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  P5050030    Originally uploaded by Hilary Velandia. James looks like he isn’t quite sure about this girl thing yet. Thanks, Hilary, for posting that great photo!

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  Ada successfully defeats her enemies  Originally uploaded by Mac and Mel Wisler. Not much to say that Mac didn’t already say–except that here is the Flickr set with pictures. Ada now has 4 vehicles, one of which doesn’t even require any feet power. She also ended up with two bubble machines. She went through [...]

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