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A few lines of random thoughts

Entrance to temple area

Blimey, long time no see, my dear blog! There was a time when I blogged quite frequently. In recent years however, it has become more rare. Partly because I feel I have less to write about publicly and also because other services like flickr, twitter and last.fm have scattered my random updates into other parts … [ read more » ]

Shades of grey

Where prayers are left

The past month I’ve been playing around with Adobe’s Camera RAW application (which can be used through either Bridge or Photoshop). The mini app really makes photo editing a much faster process, which is great if I want to fool around with a bunch of photos in a non-destructive way. The theme this time around … [ read more » ]

A few tweaked pics more

Somewhere in Toyama

Just a few (and rather old) Photoshopped photos I haven’t already posted on Flickr. Nothing special really, just thought I’d break the long period of blogging silence here!

Back online

If you tried to visit the merciful house during the past week, you have noticed it hasn’t been possible. Also, if you have tried to send e-mails directed to addresses under this domain, they have bounced back to you undelivered. The reason behind this is that I decided to move the domain under a new … [ read more » ]

Built-in hazy skies

Looking far away

Found a gimmicky but fun shooting option from my Canon point-and-shoot camera called “color switch”. Basically I select a color with my camera and choose another one the camera will swap it into. It’s a cheap trick but it actually turned out to be quite fun to use! Sure, it is something that can be … [ read more » ]

Making of a low budget music video

Älymystö

About half a year ago, chatting in a bar with a friend who is a member of an ambient-industrial-noise band called Älymystö, it became apparent they didn’t have enough music videos to promote their music, only one to be exact. As I thought about it afterwards, I remembered I did have some old live video … [ read more » ]