I finally had time to scan in the first roll of film I shot with my Holga camera. I love how the images turned out! The colors, blurry edges, and grain is so good, and no photoshop was used. Unfortunately, I didn’t tape the back of my camera onto the rest of the body, and [...]
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June 9, 2010
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Oración a la Virgen de Guadalupe
By Alisa in Art, CrumbsI am convinced that everything you need to make pop art can be found at the dollar store.
May 26, 2010
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Good people
By Alisa in Life, PhotographyGood people, all. Good food can be found at Bobo’s Restaurant.
May 12, 2010
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Seña
By Alisa in PhotographyPentax ME Super, cross-processed slide film Naco, Mexico This is the one good photo out of a whole roll of film—I think I need to over-expose my photos next time.
May 1, 2010
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Time Collages
By Alisa in ArtI started making collages out of my old issues of Time. Each collage is made from one issue, on 8×10″ Arches rag paper, in 3 hours or less. Each title is a quote from that issue. Feeling the immediacy of each composition is important—news is always coming, always in your face, and always changing. In [...]
April 27, 2010
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Make a stop motion film with a Holga camera.
By Alisa in IdeasI bought a Holga camera on Sunday, and it’s coming in the mail soon. Finals are also coming soon, but all I’ve been doing is taking photos and reading about taking photos. See also: Holga Blog: Holga at the Movies
April 24, 2010
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Ice, ice baby
By Alisa in Design, Ideas, Photography, School, UofAThe final project for my typography class is to make three-dimensional experimental type that interacts with space. I’m playing around with ice letterforms. I like how time is such a big player in the shape and existence of the letters. Time’s role isn’t very apparent with the written word. While it’s true that context does [...]
April 23, 2010
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Another photo for the Tucson Grid Project 3
By Alisa in Arizona, Art, PhotographyI’ve been so interested in cameras lately.
April 18, 2010
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Tucson Grid Project 3
By Alisa in Arizona, Art, PhotographyI’m super excited that it’s time for a third edition of the annual Tucson Grid Project. This is a photography exhibit that my church, Second Mile, hosts every year. In the first year, each the participant took a square of the city to photograph. In the second and third years participants took adjectives and photographed [...]