To Bokeh or not to Bokeh

Not very clear, but bokeh is the circular patterns that out of focus pin points of light make.

The arrows point to digital artifacts due to the codec messing up fine lines.  The little grey squares dance around on Patricks eyes.

So from now on I will be using my trusty Panasonic.

I’ve been told I was born to endure this kind of weather

I do want to go through some of the actual assignments for Unit 2, but this writeup is just about noticing things and taking photos of them. It’s also about learning what the little buttons on the Flickr app do. It got real cold in Ohio again. That’s frost on the inside of the Olin Library … Continue reading I’ve been told I was born to endure this kind of weather

Practicepracticepractice… aaand repeat.

I continue reflecting on my drawing practice and experimenting with ways I use the internet and computers to augment that practice. This morning it boiled down to… “what am I doing with the drawings I generate at Dr Sketchy? where are they going? what’s the point?!”  I have a desire to share them with others, and to use them … Continue reading Practicepracticepractice… aaand repeat.

Humming Maxwell

Today’s Daily challenge was “Hum your first musical memory” — I wrote it and recycled from one we did before as a DS106 Daily Create. Part of my philosophy of doing Daily challenges is that the real creativity is in how you interpret the “assignment”. Since they are no grades, no critical reviews you are … Continue reading Humming Maxwell