French food designer Emilie De Griottes has come up with dessert tarts that resemble Pantone color swatches. Griottes uses everyday foods such as berries, bananas and candies for the respective colors, and marks each tart with the Pantone color represented. Source: Plenty of Colour
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Russian photographer Andrei Pavlov uses real ants to create an amazing photographic series called "Ant Tales". Some people say that the ants are dead, but after some research I found out that the ants are alive. Andrei spent a lot of time studying ants, and he learned that they all follow a very specific path when they’re working and that is quite easy to draw the ants attention. So all he has to do is find them, put the props right on their trail, set up some flash backgrouns and light reflectors, and just stand on the sidelines photographing the ants. I tried to find more info about the author,...
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After getting my Recesky DIY Twin Lens Reflex ready, I inserted a roll of film so I could test it and learn how things work. Since it was a test film I kind of clicked away and in a day I spent the entire film. When the film ended I noticed my first mistake. After taking the photo you have to turn the knob to pull the film for the next frame (exposure). The film counter has two arrows, and I usually did a full turn after taking a photo (going 360º and ending up on the same arrow). Ends up that a full turn is equivalent to two frames (exposures) and you only need to do half turn. That means...
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A few weeks ago I ordered a Recesky DIY Twin Lens Reflex. Long story short, the kit was missing a piece, i got a refund and ordered another kit. On the second try, the kit was complete. The Recesky is a fun DIY toy/lomo camera, not hard to assemble and looks really good. Focusing looks a little hard to get used to since the image on the viewfinder isn't perfectly clear. I only tried indoors (low light conditions don't help), but I also noticed some people complaining about the same issue on the web. But hey, this is lomography... doesn't need to be perfect! Here are some photos of my Recesky...
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A few days ago i had a little time for myself, so i went out for some sun, caches and photos. There's nothing much to say, a lot of people everywhere also enjoying their free time. Here are some of my favorite shots from that day.
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