http://lianchang.cc lian's interior monologue, HTTP-sized! Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:02:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://lianchang.cc/2006/04/03/gore-out-of-the-woods/comment-page-1/#comment-4 Lian Chang | Commentary | cc 2006 Wed, 07 Jun 2006 05:22:03 +0000 http://lianchang.cc/2006/04/03/gore-out-of-the-woods/#comment-4 [...] I’ve said it before, but just to reiterate … we desperately need Gore in 2008. [...] [...] I’ve said it before, but just to reiterate … we desperately need Gore in 2008. [...]

]]> http://lianchang.cc/2006/01/25/better-than-photoslop/comment-page-1/#comment-3 lian chang . cc is under extensive tweaking » Fake Model Photography Fri, 03 Mar 2006 08:28:51 +0000 http://diametrik.net/blog/?p=8#comment-3 [...] Thanks to tilt-shift lenses, which blur out edges in an effect similar to tight focal-length blurring (you see it when you take close-up shots of small objects, for example), pictures of landscapes take on an uncannily miniature look — our dumb mammal brains get tricked. If you can’t afford, nor have the balls to build, one, then there is always that faithful, all-encompassing, ever-ready digital tool to fall back on, like a reliable crack habit: Photoslop! Here is a simple tutorial for making your own fake model photograph on your desktop. [...] [...] Thanks to tilt-shift lenses, which blur out edges in an effect similar to tight focal-length blurring (you see it when you take close-up shots of small objects, for example), pictures of landscapes take on an uncannily miniature look — our dumb mammal brains get tricked. If you can’t afford, nor have the balls to build, one, then there is always that faithful, all-encompassing, ever-ready digital tool to fall back on, like a reliable crack habit: Photoslop! Here is a simple tutorial for making your own fake model photograph on your desktop. [...]

]]> http://lianchang.cc/2006/02/12/blizzard-of-06/comment-page-1/#comment-2 lian chang . cc is under extensive tweaking » Sweet High Line Blizzard Pix Sun, 19 Feb 2006 08:33:07 +0000 http://lianchang.cc/?p=38#comment-2 [...] Snap! Wish I had thought of this! And then, I wish I had the balls to pull something like this off! Very jealous. Especially over the fact that during the Big Blizzard I was stuck in front of Photoshop, preparing for a deadline, instead of romping in the 26.9″ deep snow. [...] [...] Snap! Wish I had thought of this! And then, I wish I had the balls to pull something like this off! Very jealous. Especially over the fact that during the Big Blizzard I was stuck in front of Photoshop, preparing for a deadline, instead of romping in the 26.9″ deep snow. [...]

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