Panoramic Night Photography - CanonD90
Edited using Photoshop; combination of 6 images using Photomerge
Part of series: http://www.brianmezerski.com/2012/02/panorama-photography-careful-theres.h...
Neuroscientist sees how vision runs ‘under the hood’
Neuroscientist sees
how vision runs ‘under the hood’
By Brian Mezerski
Humans open
their eyes and see the world. Vision may
seem entirely uncomplicated, but there is something much deeper happening to
understand this “genuine phenomenon,” according to one neuroscientist.
David
Eagleman, who works at the...
Board meeting: debts, sidewalks & special guest
Board meeting: debts, sidewalks & special guest
Aldermen highlight new
police chief among talks of town water and sewer debt release and sidewalk
construction projects.
By Brian Mezerski
The Town of Elon Board of Aldermen
went about its normal routine Monday night during its agenda session meeting,
discussing town water and sewer debt and reviewing sidewalk construction
projects.
Elon Town Mayor, Jerry Tolley, reviews...
Elon professor searches to understand Internet
Elon professor
searches to understand Internet
By Brian Mezerski
One professor
at Elon University uses her spare time to research and explore the digital
world.
Jana
Anderston, the director of Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center, has
been studying the past and, more importantly, the future of the Internet for
more than 10 years. The Center itself
has been providing historical analysis and...
Speaker discusses experiences in Middle East
Speaker discusses
experiences in Middle East
By Brian Mezerski
People
living in the Middle East are ready for change.
Foreign affairs analyst and
international journalist Robin Wright detailed Thursday night at Elon
University the social and political changes in the region as the greatest wave
of empowerment in decades.
...
Hopper Painting Story - Version 1
The story is what matters. The storyline had to be the focus of this project. Here is version 1 of taking a Hopper Painting, creating a story about the painting and making a short video....
Photoshopping
I love when my friends help me sound smart.
Do you see this difference in the photos above? Although there is some negative opinions associated with the changes Photoshop can make on an image, I believe the majority of what the program Photoshop can do is positive. The world of photography has especially been impacted by the features of Photoshop. No matter the quality of the photograph, people should always make Photoshop...
Blog Headers
Everyone has to market and brand themselves. Logos drive marketing campaigns and advertising.
Here are some examples of logos that I created in Photoshop.
Professional
Fun
Messy
Modern
Dated
...
Colonnades residents concerned over plumbing
Colonnades residents concerned over plumbing
By Brian Mezerski
Students in the Colonnades residence halls have been concerned about inconsistent water temperature, the water pressure when toilets are flushed and odd pulsing of shower-heads.
Freshman Taylor Davis said she noticed at the beginning of the year that there was something unusual about the wall next to her bed.
“There was a banging sound anytime someone flushed the toiled,”...
Street
Taking street photos was our third big photography project. The purpose of street photography is to capture moments of the human condition. I again loved the project; I’m still so interested in learning photography. I often found it a challenge to capture the perfect moment. But these photos are some of my favorite moments from this round:
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Cover vs. Original
Innovation can also be modifying something we already know and putting a unique, creative twist on it. Let's look at Gotye's "Somebody that I Used to Know."
Walk off the Earth does something interesting, simple. Plus, it's a cool song.
But if we look at the Gotye official music video, we can see that the original is just as interesting as the cover.
Both use the same song, but do completely different things with the mus...
Motivation through Failure
Everyone needs inspiration once in a while. When we try to innovate, failure is always a possibility. Failing most likely will happen. However, it's natural to fail, but using stopping at that point is not what makes great things. I try to examine what caused my failure when it happens and learn from it. It's another opportunity to grow.
Take a look at these great failures who became more than prominent people:
...
March 2012
It's March 1st. We're almost out of winter, going to be starting spring.
new methods new ideas new products
We're entering the time to leap forward. The warmer weather is usually motivation, we're in the groove of the new year, it's not quite time to take a rest for part of the summer. It's a great time to do something completely new or to greatly expand what we already do.
Take a look at this video - it's quite fascinating how technology evolved, will evolve, and some...