Monthly Archive for January, 2008

Coudal Partners

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I LIKE THIS WEBSITE

Coudal Partners (Chicago, IL)

HEY GUYS - Headed to New York anytime soon?

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$14 Steadicam

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…via Coudal Partners…

$14 Steadicam “The Poorman’s Steadicam” | By Johnny Chung Lee

“Why build a cheap steadycam?

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Kubrick - Scratching the Surface

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…via Michael Heilemann via his Kubrick page

I have always been fascinated by the work and life of film director Stanley Kubrick.

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Garden State

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New Slang by The Shins came on my Ipod today and I was reminded how much I liked the song and the movie Garden State of which soundtrack the song was a part. That’s all.

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Credit Crunch? Maybe Hope

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…via CNN Money

Many unaware of mortgage help: Freddie Mac January 31 2008: 1:01 PM EST
Survey says more than half of delinquent mortgage borrowers still unaware of ways to avoid foreclosure.

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Any Press is Good Press

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A lot of people (as in, perhaps a property owner or a town government) think that just because a movie might stink at the box office, it might affect their ability to secure future work hosting other shoots (and making money…)

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outside.in

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For whatever reason, outside.in has been picking up on my blog posts lately (or someone has been been mapping them…)

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Ad Growth Following Internet Traffic

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on January 30, 2008
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via Shoot Online:

As Newspaper Internet Traffic Grows And Use Of Video Grows, Advertising Follows

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WordPress gets $29Mil

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on January 26, 2008
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My favorite open-source website software just got a booster shot :-)

via WordPress Planet:

Mark Jaquith: Automattic secures $29.5 million B round

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Getty Images In Flux

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on January 25, 2008
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…via Google News / Associated Press and CNet News.com.

First rumors, then confirmation (of sorts) that Getty Images is for sale.

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More Art Galleries Than You Can Shake a Stick At

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on January 19, 2008
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Doing location research lately looking for an art gallery in New York City with a certain architectural element to use as a location for a photo shoot and stumbled on Chelsea Art Galleries.

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Urban Dictionary: California Car Pool

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on January 19, 2008
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January 19, 2008: California Car Pool

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=California+Car+Pool&defid=2793721

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Beefnesses

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on January 18, 2008
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Never been to any of these locations before ;-)

…or these locations either…

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Tech: Sun Buys MYSQL

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on January 16, 2008
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…via WordPress Planet via Matt Mullenweg

1/16/08 - Jonathan’s* Blog: Helping Dolphins** Fly

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More Sundance ‘08

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on January 16, 2008
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New Yorkers headed to Park City via New York Magazine January 13, 2008

Google News

Yahoo News

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News :: Q-spheres

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on January 15, 2008
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Q-spheres HDRi

Q-spheres Website

Q-spheres Las Vegas Session @ Locamundo

R. Richard Hobbs / nyc.locationscout.us is now a qualified provider of Q-spheres HDRi 3d digital imaging services.

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PhotoServe

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on January 15, 2008
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One of the monthly email newsletters I receive is PDN’s Photoserve Newsletter (subscribe)

Lately Photoserve has been publishing two columns I find interesting and informative:

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Bill Westheimer

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on January 15, 2008
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Bill Westheimer is an photo industry associate, long-time photographer and artist residing here in New Jersey.

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Writers Strike 2007-2008

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on January 15, 2008
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Some material, in no specific order, I’ve found around the internet regarding the currently on-going WGA Strike:

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Commercial Directors at Sundance

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on January 15, 2008
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…via Shoot Online: Neil Abramson Happy “To Be At The Dance”

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