Learning to use my camera

Work asked that I go to a local mall and try to take some ‘retail’ pictures that could be used on flyers/brochures/ads. Requirements: No truly detailed faces No seasonal decorations to place the ‘time’ No store names Since I had to make sure no faces were in ‘focus’ or filled out in detail, I tried [...]

Queen for A Day

Dressed up as ‘semi’ Queen Elizabeth I! We had a Halloween party at work as well and there were some great costumes. One co-worker dressed like Urkel from Family Matters. He was hilarious. Here is a picture of me. I should be doing the official queenly wave, but at this point of the day, I’m [...]

3D Modeling For Free?!

I’ve been interested in the 3D editing, etc within the new Photoshop CS4 and I knew Google 3D Warehouse had lots of pre-created items that had been exported out as Collada (CAE) files which Photoshop can work with. Recently, I’ve also learned that it can work with Google Earth 4 (KMZ) files, which the free [...]

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Web Skills

I’ll admit, my web skills that relate to search engine optimization are fairly weak. I can do keyword ranking and using alternate phrasing in text, plus making sure that the title tag is as descriptive a title as possible. That’s all internal, it’s the external things that I seem to have no true handle on.