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Category Archives: Photography
Bring Out The GIMP
N O T E I posted this back in June of 2014 when I was giving one of my Hackintoshes a test drive. I was sick of Apple’s pivot to non-repairability and distressed by Adobe’s equally sinister pivot to software … Continue reading
More Experimenting with KOLA Filters
As I explained in a previous post, KOLA is a set of eight color filters that you hold in your hand and place over the lens or the flash of your camera to color your photos. I’ve been experimenting this week with doubling … Continue reading
Italian Market Festival 2014
The annual Italian Market Festival is going on today and tomorrow – there’s fantastic food, crafts, beer, Italian pasteries and music. Besides, where else can you get homemade pepperoni on a stick?
Posted in Glorious Food, Italian Market, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, Food, Isgro's, Italian Market Festival, Termini's
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Experimenting with KOLA Filters
KOLA is a set of eight color filters that you hold in your hand and place over the lens or the flash of your camera to color your photos. They can be used on any kind of camera – film, digital, lomo, … Continue reading
All-Star Wrestling
Posted in Italian Market, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, action figures, Italian Market, Philadelphia, South Philadelphia, toys, wrestling
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A Photo Restoration
Everyone has them – old photos or negatives that are faded, shoved in drawers, scratched, or damaged. Fortunately, they can be restored!
Posted in News, Photo Restoration, Photography
Tagged Marston Street, old photos, Photoshop, vintage
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Update on The Grey Man
I’m happy to report that sales of Jim’s book, The Grey Man are going great guns – pun intended! It’s thrilling to know that my book cover is gracing nightstands and coffee tables all over the U.S. and Canada. The feedback … Continue reading
The Grey Man
This book cover is a project that I’ve been working on recently. It was written by Jim Curtis – retired Naval Flight Officer, engineer for the defense industry, and now adds published author to his resume! Texas rancher and lawman … Continue reading

