Archive for May, 2008

dSLR Hunt

After much debate between the Sony A700 and the Canon EOS 40D, I’m leaning strongly to the Canon. Here’s my current dSLR plan: Camera: Canon EOS 40D, 10.1MP, 6.5fps continuous shooting http://www.adorama.com/ICA40D.html?searchinfo=EOS%2040D&item_no=1 Lens: Sigma 30mm f/1.4 EX DC HSM AutoFocus Standard Lens http://tinyurl.com/4g9hwm And/OR: Tokina AT-X 35mm f/2.8 PRO DX Macro Lens http://www.adorama.com/TN35MEOS.html Memory: 8GB [...]

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Graffitti Hospital

I’m climbing the rooftops, spray-painting anchor points–rectangular boxes with arrows in them. These points are programmed with Nanos to link to each other over distances of up to 500 meters. After I draw the second of a set, it stretches out a thin line to the first box and creates a barrier. No other artist [...]

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Ilya Eivy

Sunday, 5am, I awaken to Lena moaning loudly. It’s never been this loud and tense. I pull myself up to look at her. “Is it time?”, I ask. “Oh, it’s been going on all night.” she replies, eyes clenched, hands on her torso. I slump out of bed and meander to the shower. It’s been [...]

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