Photobooth - Tintype Portrait Studio
I’ve never been known to embrace the easiest way to do things. And with a closet packed full of vintage photography gear, found 8mm film, lomo cameras, and soon-to-be-restored ephemera for various ages, this video from CoolHunting absolutely intrigues me.
Photobooth is a retail camera store and tintype photo studio in San Francisco’s Mission District. The process takes a bit longer than digital, yet produces such amazing
It’s sometimes hard for the popular tech press, blogs, and technorati to remember that it’s a big world out there. There’s still plenty of tech opportunity in places where the iPhone or Ice Cream Sandwich is not located on every corner. The SMS message is now 20 years old and still going strong.
An American Airlines Golden Ticket
We’ve spent more time on airplanes in the last twelve months than we have in the last twelve years. We’ve become regulars at airplane wine bars and cafes. We recognize the flight staff. We can sleepwalk our way from our house to SeaTac to Heathrow. We’re racking up miles with no real plan on how to use them.
It’s from within this context that Ken Bensinger’s piece in the Los...
Wonder and Discovery: Kodachrome II
The process of developing or discovering an old negative, holding it up to the light to catch a glimpse of a face, and eventually getting a print on paper or an image on the screen puts one’s senses into an ever escalating state of anticipation.
One project I began several years ago was the scanning and sorting of my grandfather’s photos. It’s one of those lifetime endeavors with thousands of images...
