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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life: February 2010
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life. Monday, February 8, 2010. Studies claim we no longer trust Social Network Friends. People who blog or read lots of blogs may be familiar with. Who recently discussed a trend that trust is shrinking in this. Friends, Trust, Ethics, and A Mobile Nation. Part of this trust issue is how they define friends. As stated in the. Many people in our social networks are not really our friends, often we don't know many of them at all. Why would we trust them?
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life: January 2009
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life. Wednesday, January 21, 2009. Traveling with photo gear on US Airlines. So what's an over-packed photographer to do? First know the FAA and airline rules. Most US domestic airlines have their own rules regarding photographers. Check with your before you go and consider printing out the rules if you think something your bringing will cause problems. Go ahead, travel with the gear you want and enjoy the photography side of your trip. Have everything you ...
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life: Every Photographer should have a Current Passport
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life. Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Every Photographer should have a Current Passport. Even if your not going anywhere right now you may want to consider getting a current US. It's been in the news off and on the last couple of years. But only in passing for the most part). That Homeland Security wants everyone to have a passport for interstate travel, supposedly to protect us against terrorists somehow. The first part of that is the new passport card. 15 sec ex...
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life: September 2009
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life. Tuesday, September 29, 2009. Repost introduction from another blog - Posterous. As I mentioned earlier I will be consolidating my writing. I have signed up for Posterous which consolidates blogs, tweets, facebook posts and other sites into one place for me. This was picked up from there. And reposted as an introduction for that site. I am visual, tactile, and experiential, I love life and observing it and others all around me. Links to this post.
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life: April 2011
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life. Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Every Photographer should have a Current Passport. Even if your not going anywhere right now you may want to consider getting a current US. It's been in the news off and on the last couple of years. But only in passing for the most part). That Homeland Security wants everyone to have a passport for interstate travel, supposedly to protect us against terrorists somehow. The first part of that is the new passport card. Follow me...
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life: August 2009
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life. Tuesday, August 11, 2009. Fewer blogs, more Tweets and Facebook. Yes it seems I post fewer and fewer blog stories. I really enjoy writing them but alas no one reads them so I have focused on Twitter and Facebook. Still since i enjoy the blog I will come back from time to time to write for my own enjoyment even if no one else reads it. If a blogger blogs and no one reads it does it still have value? Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Child...
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life: September 2010
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life. Tuesday, September 7, 2010. The demise of Retouching Services. Did off-shore Prepress kill it? Like typesetters a few years ago whose ability to turn text and pages into art the craft is all but dead and moved into the realm of several narrower fields and industries. InDesign, Quark, PageMaker, ReadySetGo, FrameMaker and others have all replaced the once mighty and very expensive typesetter but the skills are often overlooked or forgotten. Even as...
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life: January 2012
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life. Friday, January 20, 2012. Ring Lights, Beauty Dish, and Salad Bowls. So you want the effects of a ring flash but don't have the cash, or you've tried the cheap plastic ring flash adapters that snap, tape, or velcro onto your camera flash. Is there a better solution? Sure, there are several in fact. The AlienBees ABR800 Ringflash EST. 399.95. Ring flashes, good ones anyway can cost hundreds if not thousands of dollar. There are less expensive solutions...
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life: November 2008
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life. Monday, November 24, 2008. First time out with a Sigma 100-400mm. Well I've recently gotten to use the new Sigma 120-400 4.5-5.6 DG APO OS HSM. 160;at a night-time Christmas Parade in Waukesha, WI. . The Sigma 120-400 4.5. 160; is similar to Canon's EF 100-400 4.5-5.6L IS USM. 160; ( Adorama price $1460.00. At about half the price, ( Adorama $759.00). 160;which I have also used several times. I was also using Canon's new 50D. Camera with Digic 4.
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life: November 2010
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Michael Margolies - Photography, MarCom, Rants, Life. Monday, November 15, 2010. Foods that connect us to our ancestors, Here's one of my favorites. Here is my version made from memory:. I make this from memory and to taste but here is the basics: This soup goes by various names: Russian Sweet and Sour soup, Jewish Sweet and Sour soup or Cabbage Sweet and Sour soup but all recipes I've seen are basically the same and it has a taste similar to many German dishes too. Several pounds of short ribs, braised ...