January 2013
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Listening to: Laura Mvula
Hola! How was your weekend? I spent a good chunk of Saturday drinking Wall & Keogh tea and listening to Laura Mvula‘s EP, She. Mellow, vintage-tinged melodies, lovely languid lyrics and Laura’s husky voice make for an addictive (and relaxing) combo. Here’s a live performance of lead track She, but I’d also really recommend Jump Rright Out. Continue reading
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Behind the scenes with Steve McCurry and the last roll of Kodachrome
One of my favourite photographers of all time, Steve McCurry, teamed up with Kodak and National Geographic to create this short 30-minute documentary on how he went about shooting the last ever roll of Kodak’s legendary Kodachrome film. The story behind those 36 frames is great, but it also gives us an intimate look at Continue reading
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Done | Not Done
Thanks to Michelle, I’ve just fallen in love with Done | Not Done. It’s one of those can’t-believe-this-didn’t-exist-until-now apps: A website (and iPhone app) for all the things you want to do, not have to do. The team behind it created it “to help us save and remember the great movies, music, and books our friends recommend, and Continue reading
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That Friday Feeling /04 [+ a free download!]
I took this shot on our first and only night at the amazing Treebones glamping resort in Big Sur, California. Our yurt was overlooking the Pacific Ocean – I don’t think I’ve ever seen so many stars! I made a little gif showing them twinkling to help recreate the magic of being there. As yesterday’s Continue reading
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Hit the Streets
Some great tips on street photography over at Digital Photography School. I can be a real wuss about taking a stranger’s picture, but this candy floss seller’s wares in San Francisco were too colourful to resist. Continue reading