Experimenting with doing a bit of video, and video editing. Playing with 60fps and Twixtor to edit the time line playback rate.
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Nora at The Combi
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Girls’ Combi Classic 2013
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Alana Smith // Exposure 2012 // Clairemont YMCA
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All Action Sports Radio Interview
I did a fun interview on this podcast — All Action Sports Radio — talking about the book, girls skateboarding and the process of making an action sports photography book. Good fun. http://www.allactionsportsradio.com/show-archives/all-action-sports-radio-10-26-12 ((you’ll have to scoot ahead 40 minutes … Continue reading
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Ellie The Dog Balances Things
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Caballero Got His Book You Should Get Yours
..while they last. seriously. there are not many, and i’d rather *you get one then not. Julian Bleecker Hello, Skater Girl 140 pages 7 x 9.5 in Numbered Edition of 255 (Hand-numbered) Type of Printing: Indigo $25 + S/H. We’ve … Continue reading
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Get The Book
Julian Bleecker Hello, Skater Girl 140 pages 7 x 9.5 in Numbered Edition of 255 (Hand-numbered) Type of Printing: Indigo $25 + S/H. We’ve sold the entire edition and are now looking at a second printing. Signup on the mailing … Continue reading
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Amee Jay FS Smith Venice
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The Book Is Done
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Proof of Book
Here’s the 1st proof, as proof of the book. That’s it right there. On the right. And there’s me, whittling away at corrections. And just now I’ve sent off the 2nd proof. That’s the cycle of iteration. Proof. Correct. Wait … Continue reading
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Hello, Skater Girl Book Prototype Hand Assembly
I printed out all the spreads for the book, and cut them *almost down to size. This is taller than the book would be but I got a bit tired of cutting all the pages — so it’s too big. … Continue reading
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Book Design Review // There’s No Other Place Like This Place.. // Thomas Giddings
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Book Design Review // Skate Park // Arthur Tress
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Book Design Review // The Skatebook // Bart Simpson Edition
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Book Design Review // Stoopz // Ari Marcopolus
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Back To Mystery City // Andreas Laszlo Konrath & Brian Paul Lamotte
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Designing A Book Part II
More designing of the book. We spent the afternoon into the evening working through the layouts, tweaking the design and the transitions. It’s enthralling and exhausting at the same time. I’m trying to find the way to do something a … Continue reading
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Packing Photos
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Designing a Book
Well, we’re getting close. Pica by pica..pixel by pixel. It’s becoming a book. Sebastian and I noodled around on some prototype spreads he has done and we talked about character — who is like what and how do we tell … Continue reading
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Final Selects
Yesterday, I thought..’enough already..make the final selects..’. And so I did. With my brother’s help, who fortuitously was visiting — I just sat in front and did the impossible..did away with photos I loved, but would not be in the book. … Continue reading
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Posting, Picking, Pruning
Well, we’re still at it. Picking photographs from amongst the first 2,000+ wasn’t too difficult, I have to say. Picking photographs from the next 400 has been a bit, well — emotional. I have picked the photos for the postcards, … Continue reading
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Clustering Photos On The Wall
Hired a guy called Sebastian Bettencourt to help me design the book. We met and talked about the photography and about book design possibilities. I mentioned that I had begun thinking about it as a “light” mobile portable thing rather … Continue reading
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Video Book Review: Old School & New School — Two Views on Skateboarding
Hello. So, hopefully this sort of update keeps you engaged in the project. It’s helpful to me to talk about what I’m thinking in terms of the book design for the project. I’m dividing things up a bit and first … Continue reading
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Book Design Update
There’s a lot going on here at Hello, Skater Girl HQ, especially on the Book Design floor. I’ve been thinking about the book since I started the project over a year ago — every and all aspects of book design … Continue reading
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Nicole Dodson, Venice Skatepark
Nicole Dodson, Venice local going to school at the Otis College of Design. We met up the other morning, cause the light at the beach is cool and crisp even if its still and can get a bit warm when … Continue reading
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Abby Zsarnay Vans Combi Pool
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It’s All In Good *Fun
They’re not skating but they’re having fun. These are the top Jedi mind trickers in skating today — Allysha Bergado, Nora Vasconcellos and Lizzie Armanto, rocking post Halloween just before Nora heads back east to have her winter. It was an … Continue reading
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