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Oh and did I mention prep prep prep prep prep and some more prep…. the info behind a pro level photoshoot… did I mention prep? Originally shared by +Karen Hutton I recently flew with the great +Jessica Ambats and Sean D. Tucker!And yes, I made a movie about it. The full story about the day and how it all came about is here: http://goo.gl/835Py. I shot, produced and narrated this puppy. 😀 Everyone wonders; What's aviation photography like? I've got 3 words for ya: Preparation, preparation, preparation! When you're on a photoshoot with Jessica, there are times you're 15-30 feet away from another plane, (sometimes multiple planes) in our case high above the water – 2 miles offshore. There is virtually NO room for error! The plan must be meticulously thought out and walked through. Everyone has to be sharp… and boy howdy, are they ever! And the results are just STUNNING!!! I can hardly put into words what an amazing experience flying with Jessica and crew was! That's why I wanted to make a fun movie about it – so I could bring you along to experience something you might not be able to otherwise! Mind you, I'm a […]

Holy awesomeness from +Karen Hutton +Jessica Ambats and some great flying.. Oh and did I mention prep prep prep prep prep and some more prep…. the info behind a pro level photoshoot… did I mention prep? Reshared post from +Karen Hutton I recently flew with the great +Jessica Ambats and Sean D. Tucker!And yes, I made a movie about it. The full story about the day and how it all came about is here: http://goo.gl/835Py. I shot, produced and narrated this puppy. 😀 Everyone wonders; What's aviation photography like? I've got 3 words for ya: Preparation, preparation, preparation! When you're on a photoshoot with Jessica, there are times you're 15-30 feet away from another plane, (sometimes multiple planes) in our case high above the water – 2 miles offshore. There is virtually NO room for error! The plan must be meticulously thought out and walked through. Everyone has to be sharp… and boy howdy, are they ever! And the results are just STUNNING!!!  I can hardly put into words what an amazing experience flying with Jessica and crew was! That's why I wanted to make a fun movie about it – so I could bring you along to experience something you might not be able […]

Let's see how good this community is…. #whatisit  

Let's see how good this community is…. #whatisit   View this post on Google+

26 Jun 2013 admin In G+ Posts

My honk suppressor… Best part of this is the warning on the back not to use when vehicle is in motion…  View this post on Google+

This should clear up all the issues that +Leo Laporte has been having… well not really.. but its fun to watch…

YouTube Copyright Basics explained by +Glove and Boots ….. This should clear up all the issues that +Leo Laporte has been having… well not really.. but its fun to watch… This post has been reshared 5 times on Google+ View this post on Google+

Highly recommended… Latest update makes it work even better on the galaxy S4…. Raindar Rain coming? Check Raindar! Animated Doppler radar on Google Maps for the U… View this post on Google+

Maybe this will get more photographer's to learn more about how cool light meters are and how they can help you understand photography… Originally shared by +PetaPixel Turn Your Smartphone Into a Light Meter The Lumu is a new headphone jack attachment and app that turns your smartphone into a slick light meter! More here: http://petapixel.com/2013/06/17/lumu-an-ultra-portable-highly-accurate-versatile-smartphone-light-meter/  

Maybe this will get more photographer's to learn more about how cool light meters are and how they can help you understand photography… Reshared post from +PetaPixel Turn Your Smartphone Into a Light Meter The Lumu is a new headphone jack attachment and app that turns your smartphone into a slick light meter! More here: http://petapixel.com/2013/06/17/lumu-an-ultra-portable-highly-accurate-versatile-smartphone-light-meter/ This post has been reshared 3 times on Google+ View this post on Google+

This is for +Gina Trapani and +Jeff Jarvis Reshared post from +Zacqary Adam Xeper This post has been reshared 5 times on Google+ View this post on Google+

This must be yet another new notification type….? View this post on Google+

Do we really need photoshop anymore? I think I know my answer.. what is yours?  

Playing with some new presets from +Trey Ratcliff …. Interesting stuff… – Even more interesting when you tweak them as needed for your own images…. LR5 well LR4 for that matter and presets really are starting to make me rethink workflow for the most part… Do we really need photoshop anymore? I think I know my answer.. what is yours? This post has been reshared 2 times on Google+ View this post on Google+

Classic…. Originally shared by +Irreverent Monk I want to get this bumper sticker!!! Watch Out For The IDIOT BEHIND ME  

23 Jun 2013 admin In G+ Posts

Reshared post from +Irreverent Monk I want to get this bumper sticker!!! Watch Out For The IDIOT BEHIND ME View this post on Google+

23 Jun 2013 admin In G+ Posts

even shows the photographers.. time lapse and lots of cool nature shots… interesting to see an official music video without half naked people in it…. View this post on Google+

22 Jun 2013 admin In G+ Posts

Removing spyware… And watching F1 racing… Honestly that is a fun afternoon for me… Relaxing with a hint of success and actual completion of a project if I can fix the computer…  View this post on Google+

Supermoooooooooooooooooooonnnnnnnnnnnnnn Reshared post from +National Geographic Find out how to photograph and share this weekend's #supermoon with our Your Shot Community: http://on.natgeo.com/12UQy4G (Photo by Quynh Ton) This post has been reshared 2 times on Google+ View this post on Google+

Well I will say this for Photoshop CC – It seems faster – LR5 also seems faster… And Photoshop CC does seem to have a better healing brush.. or more consistent results…. for what those are worth in the big picture… View this post on Google+

Oh this cool new science…. Originally shared by +Omar Loisel Wormhole entanglement solves black hole paradox WORMHOLES – tunnels through space-time that connect black holes – may be a consequence of the bizarre quantum property called entanglement. The redefinition would resolve a pressing paradox that you might be burned instead of crushed, should you fall into a black hole. Read more : http://urlc.fr/LRZQhz A new kind of wormhole  

21 Jun 2013 admin In G+ Posts

Reshared post from +Omar Loisel Wormhole entanglement solves black hole paradox WORMHOLES – tunnels through space-time that connect black holes – may be a consequence of the bizarre quantum property called entanglement. The redefinition would resolve a pressing paradox that you might be burned instead of crushed, should you fall into a black hole. Read more : http://urlc.fr/LRZQhz A new kind of wormhole This post has been reshared 4 times on Google+ View this post on Google+

21 Jun 2013 admin In G+ Posts

Description: Threema is a mobile messaging app that puts security first. With true end-to-end encryption, you can rest assured that only you and the intended recipient can read your messages.Unlike other popular messaging apps (including those claiming to use encryption), even we as the server operator have absolutely no way to read your messages. Features: • End-to-end encryption of text messages, images, videos and GPS locations • Contact synchronization (optional): find other Threema users automatically • Send images and videos • Share your location on a map • Verify your contacts' public keys by scanning a QR code from their mobile phone, all within the app Threema is Made in Switzerland, and all servers are hosted there as well for maximum privacy  

21 Jun 2013 admin In G+ Posts

Description: Threema is a mobile messaging app that puts security first. With true end-to-end encryption, you can rest assured that only you and the intended recipient can read your messages.Unlike other popular messaging apps (including those claiming to use encryption), even we as the server operator have absolutely no way to read your messages. Features: • End-to-end encryption of text messages, images, videos and GPS locations • Contact synchronization (optional): find other Threema users automatically • Send images and videos • Share your location on a map • Verify your contacts' public keys by scanning a QR code from their mobile phone, all within the app Threema is Made in Switzerland, and all servers are hosted there as well for maximum privacy This post has been reshared 2 times on Google+ View this post on Google+

#googleglass Google Glass: 4 good uses in firefightingI first heard this early in my career as a fire officer: “One technology year equals seven calendar years.” Today, it’s more like one tech year equals seven minutes;