Analytics and The Student Life

April 23rd, 2010  |  Comment »

Over the summer, I singlehandedly undertook the rather daunting task of redesigning the website of my school’s student newspaper, The Student Life. I’d never designed a site of its scale before and the experience substantially aided my growth as both a designer and a developer. In building it, I gained exposure to Joomla, Google Adsense, [...]

How To: Circular Panorama Tutorial & Examples

April 21st, 2010  |  4 Comments »

As a photographer, I’ve long been interested in panoramas. I think they help extend the limitations of my camera by more completely capturing landscapes in a manner that provides an altered or distorted perspective. As a predominately digital photographer that’d rather put work on the web than deal with the tedium and cost of printing, [...]

Skeeze 2010 Season Edit

April 11th, 2010  |  Comment »

The ski season is winding down and we’ve now had a couple months to play with the helmet camera that the ski club I’m President of recently acquired. As such, I spent last night assembling a short compilation of our footage from the season. I don’t have nearly as much footage as I’d like, but [...]

Reconceptualizing the Portrait

March 24th, 2010  |  Comment »

Last fall, I took an intermediate photography course here at Pomona. For the final project in the class, I decided to apply a technique I’d been developing in the class to create some sort of dialogue about the nature of portraiture. To do so, I took traditional portraits of eight friends taken in the dorm [...]

A T-Shirt Design to Cover 200 Nipples

March 22nd, 2010  |  1 Comment »

200 Nipples is a site a friend introduced me to a year or two ago. The premise is pretty simple: every week they release an artsy t-shirt design and print 100 tees with the design. Each shirt is numbered from 1 to 100 and you pay the shirt’s number in dollars. The idea is brilliant. [...]