Thursday, June 16th 2005

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fuzzytank: in the latest 2 versions of photoshop.... file -> automate -> photomerge or at least thats where it is on anything that dosent start with Apple its commin standard these days, if you have a lot of images it wont work well by itself, but it makes it really easy for you to...

in response to neighborhood self-portrait

nideone: looks like the pictures where taken from one of the building on Wilshire and Normandie. Dont know exactly what building though.

in response to Night in L.A.

jeeff: kobe - no problem. photoshop is the main program i work with, so i know most of the tricks. if you have any other questions, feel free to ask. elaine - i agree. people need to go easy on the filters. ;)

in response to neighborhood self-portrait

moneyshot: coincidentally, these are also in san andreas...

in response to Watts Towers

moneyshot: mm dallas, i love my city. too bad theres not more graffiti...

in response to Dallas Graffiti Like What!

moneyshot: thats bad ass

in response to Guy Rolling a Blunt on the PATH Train

moneyshot: buy 50, get 60. i love phillies

in response to Art Project:

elaine: good call jeeff. plus you can use merge visible periodically to stop the whole thing being so unwieldy, and i find it important, in general, for me, to name the layers. final general point about the photoshop, is although lighting and other effects can be useful in moderation, a lot...

in response to neighborhood self-portrait

GGP: ea, i know the window poems well. But you've inspired me to re-read them!

in response to neighborhood self-portrait

kobe: jeeff: wow m8y, thanks for the top-notch tutorial- thats exactly what i was looking for! i figured as much, but would never have reasoned out the transparency and layers deets without a pointer in the right direction. cheers!

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jeeff: there are photoshop packages you can get that will auto-stitch panoramic images. i've never used 'em, although i worked for a while at a company doing this. they had their own proprietary software. it was pretty cool until the company went out of business. if i'm doing this...

in response to neighborhood self-portrait

elaine: i like a scalpel and a cutting mat myself, but i have used photoshoppe for montage, and the key, as far as i have used it, is managing layers well and using the transform tool. a bit of lighting comes in handy too. anyone else?

in response to neighborhood self-portrait

kobe: cool. how do you guys do the photo-montage thing? just paste em together in photoshop or what?

in response to neighborhood self-portrait

elaine: 'a place not natural but wild' is i think very citynoise sentiment

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ea: you, especially then, must also read his Window Poems series

in response to neighborhood self-portrait

GGP: spooky, thrilling thing to stumble upon. cool posting.

in response to wilderness in the city

GGP: Oh, my God. Wendell Berry--my hero! I'm in the midst of reading his book, Life Is A Miracle, right now! Great poem, great poet, beautiful fractured image.

in response to neighborhood self-portrait

Peter: wow, now this is cool. love it. thanks!

in response to neighborhood self-portrait

elaine: perfect

in response to neighborhood self-portrait

nikki : you are U G L Y get stronger glasses

in response to Pet Bird Precursorz

nikki: that stinks i can do better and i am 84

in response to build our machines send us to heaven

elaine: and did i mention my gypsy blood on my dad's side?

in response to urban transgressions and taboos

elaine: sepently am, sixy as. there are a coupla pics of me around here...

in response to mixed messages

kobe: that sky looks electric

in response to Brooklyn Bound on the Subway

kobe: blondes are sixy. are you blonde, elaine? if so, that would be sixy!

in response to mixed messages

kobe: someone sure has their uniform hand-style down

in response to PDX Graffiti 616 #1

kobe: fuckin gypsies!

in response to urban transgressions and taboos

kobe: i dunno, with the wheelchair and all, it looks like maybe someone died and they were cleaning out. beware cursed items!

in response to Trash Day in Brooklyn

kobe: the toothy one is rather creepy. if i perchanced upon that, i would be running away scared

in response to wilderness in the city

kobe: our bird man, always valiant, plasters on and on!

in response to Pet Bird, Park Place

elaine: lucky you! some people don't know they're born

in response to Trash Day in Brooklyn

jeeff: wish i could say the same here. we've had an old chair and a sink sitting on the front lawn for 2 days now.

in response to Trash Day in Brooklyn

Peter: ...and i bet itll all be long-gone beforehte trash haulers show up to collect it!

in response to Trash Day in Brooklyn

elaine: and can i say, by the way, that i particularly like the whole article, including the shopping trolly. it is classic citynoise, you wouldn't see this breadth in a magazine or whatever

in response to Plum Beach

elaine: rich pickings!

in response to Trash Day in Brooklyn

elaine: magic! right up my alley - love the juxtaposition of the intense teeth thing and the happy flower

in response to wilderness in the city

elaine: well, it's history and geography. the romany gypsies are one thing, then there are irish gypsies, and then there are elective 'new age' travellers. the new age travellers came out of a long standing squatting culture which started because of post war housing shortage and mutated into an alternative culture,...

in response to urban transgressions and taboos

Peter: woah... thats some freaky shit! i love it... awesome that you posted it here.

in response to wilderness in the city

Thomas Smith: There was a small company that was manufacturing side by side tandums in the early to mid 90's, they called it the "Buddy Bike". I have a friend that owns one and decided to build one for myself. I ordered the cranks from the company off of the parts list...

in response to Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle:

Peter: those faces remind me of doze green's faces a little. cool stuff! im glad you were able to get flicks of this...

in response to PDX Graffiti 616 #1

elaine: it just amazes me they are taking so long

in response to The World Trade Center Site

Peter: very pretty.

in response to Precious Harvest

Peter: this entry reminds me of this entry. gypsies! are they common there? they arent, here.

in response to urban transgressions and taboos

Peter: more from the WTC site, this morning, looking into it from the PATH platform:

in response to The World Trade Center Site

Peter: today, someone was delivering doritos to the bodega:

in response to Brooklyn Vehicles

Peter: a close-up:

in response to Scaffolding

Peter: today:

in response to Commuters, WTC Station

Kemo13 Funartix Crew: Wow that Picture is a BURNER!! Respect!! Iam 19 years old graffiti artist from germany and Iam searchingfor graffiti contacts all over the world. Last Year I was in japan for painting withsome japanese artist. This year I fly to japan again..If somebody is interessted to meet me so please...

in response to all-night ramen shop

Lili: wow

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dm 1: dr sexx is sicKK .. biGG upZ !!!! u gott madd heaRt broo i see summ sikk shit form u

in response to Dr. Sex Graffiti

Power: I am going to Guadalajara in 2 weeks Yikes! I have driven all over and think they are typical SA drivers ! If special I will know !

in response to Hack the City

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