Posted August 2nd, 2009 by karinesabatier
People often ask me why I love so much Polaroids. This is what I should say to them: Polaroid cameras put pizzazz and spontaneity into any party and make camera geeks out of all of us. In able hands they can produce serious (and seriously beautiful) art. What’s not to like about the Polaroid? Profit. [...]
Tags: Photo, Pola, Polaroid, polaroid tribute, SX-70, time zero film
Posted July 31st, 2009 by karinesabatier
Exploring Flickr, I found a new talented photographer, a real bokeh master : raceytay. The slightly desaturated tones used here, those washed and faded pinks and the soft light make me feel a little bit nostalgic. Remember when you were looking through you’re grand-ma’s make-up with that rice-powder smell? That’s exactly it. Tags :
Tags: bokeh, Flickr, flower, nostalgia, Photo, pinks
Posted July 28th, 2009 by karinesabatier
The client is not always right “If your client makes a strange suggestion, let her know in a kind and gentle way why the suggestion is not a good idea from the visitor’s perspective” : good idea, but most clients really don’t care about the visitor’s perpective. I would add this : apply as much [...]
Tags: 5 whys, client, information, instant film, Polaroid, tee-shirt, The Impossible Project, Webdesign
Posted July 16th, 2009 by karinesabatier
Kent Beck on Google Chrome OS Interesting (as usual) point of view and interesting discussion in comments as well. Blasting Frankfurt Blasting of a chimney at the former Henninger brewery in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Sachsenhausen. Too bad nobody adjusted the levels. Teach your kids to argue Awesome post. Traditionnal parenting fans, pass your way. [...]
Tags: arguing, blast, Chrome OS, Kent Beck, kids, parenting, photography
Posted July 12th, 2009 by karinesabatier
Embrace Pain A good and quick summary of agility : “Traditional project management methodologies made it easy to sweep the pain under the carpet, lying about how you were doing up until the end of the project, when you hoped everything would just go away emerged to haunt or kill you [...] Agile uses an [...]
Tags: Agility, photography