Archives for February, 2006
2006.02.24 (Fri)
Boxman Fotologue
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BOXMAN fotologue held me captive for an hour the other day while I compulsively looked at every photograph he has ever posted. A great photoblog.
FluidEffect’s before-and-after celebrity pictures
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Some pretty darned good Photoshop work from FluidEffect makes celebrities look beautiful.
2006.02.23 (Thu)
Visual Complexity
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Pure eye-candy, yes, but low in sugar and good for you.
2006.02.20 (Mon)
Young woman in synthetic fur
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I love Japan, a land of gloriously mixed signals. This beautiful young woman looks like she could be off to a ball – until you notice the punkiness of her coiffure, the distinctly SM suggestion of her outfit, and that her stole, far from mink, looks like it once covered the front seat of a 1970s muscle car.
Free music from Asuka Kaneko
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Asuka Kaneko is a wonderful violinist. For a limited time (only a couple of weeks longer) you can download a free track from her new album.
Telephoto lenses and orientalising Asia
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Michael Turton: Probably somewhere a cultural critic has written a learned tome about how the telephoto lens overdramatizes the effect of crowding in Asia….
2006.02.12 (Sun)
Moon shot
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When it’s just shy of full the shadows down at the edge give you a better sense of the landscape.
2006.02.05 (Sun)
Cosplay girls in Harajuku
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No weekend stroll around Harajuku is complete without a visit to the bridge near the station where the kids hang out in their cosplay finery.
2006.02.04 (Sat)
The roof of the local shrine
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This is a close-up of the roof of our local shrine.
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