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Thinking Outside The Box car
Joe Farace  |  Feb 01, 2003

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"Video Killed the Radio Star"--The first music video played on MTV

Picture this: You pick up a client in your newly cleaned car to drive them to...

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USB & Fire Wire Voodoo
Make The Right Connection
Joe Farace  |  Aug 01, 2002

"You do that voodoo that you do so well"--Cole Porter's "You've Got Me Under Your Skin"

When USB and FireWire were first introduced, manufacturers promised us a more stable connectivity...

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Visiting The Law Of Unintended Consequences
Joe Farace  |  Oct 01, 2002

One of the most interesting
facts about digital image capture is that we pixel pushers seem to shoot
more images during a typical session than we did when using film for the
same kind of project. For a typical model test shoot, I used to expose...

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What Color Is Your Umbrella?
Going Out? Don't Forget To Take Your Gray Card
Joe Farace  |  Jul 01, 2004

"Black is the color of my true love's eyes."--traditional English song

Making photographs in a factory presents lots of technical challenges. Obviously, there are lighting...

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Whats In Your Utility Belt?
Tools To Save The Day
Joe Farace  |  Apr 01, 2004

Robin: "I want a car; chicks dig the car." Batman: "This is why Superman works alone."--from the film Batman & Robin

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Whats Wrong With My Prints
The Joys And Frustrations Of Ink Jet Printing
Joe Farace  |  Feb 01, 2002

 

"What one has experienced one will never understand in print." --Isadora Duncan

The headline for this month's column is a question I received in a letter from a reader...

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Where Are All Your Digital Negatives
Joe Farace  |  May 01, 2003

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"Someday my prints will come."--Anonymous

When I was a student at The Maryland Institute College of Art, there was a...

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Working In Cross Platform Environments
Joe Farace  |  Feb 01, 1999

"Sometimes I feel
like f/5.6 in a f/2.8 world."

--Gene Jones

Regardless of which computer
platform you work on, sooner or latersom...

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Y2K And Your Imaging Computer
Joe Farace  |  Jul 01, 1999

"What me worry"--Alfred E. Newman

For many people, planning for New Year's Eve will be a little different this year. Instead of just ordering party hats, noisemakers, and your favorite...

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Yes, But Is It Art? You Be The Judge
Joe Farace  |  Mar 01, 2005

"Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence."--William Blake, 1790

At the unveiling of a $40,000 mural at Livermore, California's new public library, people were surprised when the artist misspelled the names of Einstein, Shakespeare, Van...

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