Archive for October, 2009

What the Wild Things Are

To start with, this isn’t going to be a review of Where the Wild Things Are, per se; rather it’s intended as a dis­cus­sion of the film for those who’ve already seen it. As such it could con­tain spoil­ers, and in any case I’d cau­tion you against see­ing it with the bag­gage of pre­con­ceived notions. (Then again, […]

No, not dead.

Just up to my into. Thought I’d pause for a moment to rumi­nate, though, on the nature of what works and doesn’t in the lens. Now I can’t take a stu­dio shot to save my life. This is not often true. Many, and I mean many, phở­tog­ra­phers are just bril­liant at por­trait pics. Well, I’ve never really tried it; I don’t have […]

Why won’t Flash CS4 install on my Mac?

You could spend umpteen skil­lion hours deal­ing with Adobe, or you could give this a shot. I have all the sys­tem require­ments in place. Mac OSX.4.11 or later. Plenty of RAM. Dual core fast box, even if it’s not Intel, but the Motorola chipset. So when I try to run the Flash CS4 installer, it just hangs. […]