• Blue sky, bright moon

    Such a great weekend for full moons. Just looking out through my living room window, committing the cardinal sin of shooting through the window glass. Who cares? Sometimes a shot is just worth capturing because it lifts your spirits in the wake/advent of less happy moments.

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  • Rare lunar eclipse tonight

    The last full lunar eclipse happened in February 2008. (Credit: NASA TV) A rare drama will play out in tonight’s skies: a full lunar eclipse on the winter solstice. The last one occurred in 1638, according to NASA, and tonight’s may be only the second one in the last two millennia. “Since Year 1, I …

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  • Adventures in Feedback

    Messing around with a digicam, a laptop, and some video capture software, produces some interesting results. No after effects added, just simple feedback on the audio and the video to create a dynamic, recursive effect, he unashamedly says could be confused with 2001 A Space Odyssey. Seriously though, it’s amazing what you get for free …

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  • Schmap it up!

    Baby Giraffe Originally uploaded by jbwan Just received confirmation that one of my Flickr available photos was included in the recent Schmap guide to Dublin. Sometimes I spend so much time fussing over lighting, exposure, and other things with my SLR that it’s quite humbling and satisfying to have a no-thought shot with my compact …

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