November 2009
27 posts
Time-lapse of the stars over my house
This was a timelapse shot from 4am - 5:45am
Here is a link to the 13 second, 100mb video file (1920X1080, shot at ISO3200)
-W
Joshua Tree Video on You Tube →
5 Hours in Joshua Tree →
A two minute video from one of the crazier trips to the desert.
High Res version (100mb) hosted here until You Tube finishes processing it.
(PS: not too Firefox friendly, use your backup browser)
French anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss dies at...
The man known as the founder of the Structuralism school of Anthropology led a life of exotic travel, high recognition, and significant contribution to his field. Living and teaching in Paris, Brazil, and New York Strauss began his academic life in philosophy and sociology, before embarking on his own ethnographic studies. His 1964 book Le Cru et el Cuit (The Raw and the Cooked) examines the...
Change Mac OS screen shots to .jpg
This has been bothering me for a long time, and I never thought to change it, for everyone else who prefers .jpg to .png here is the how to do it:
Open Terminal (utilities folder)
type (or copy paste):
defaults write com.apple.screencapture type jpg
push enter
type:
killall SystemUIServer
done.
(you can substitute jpg for tiff or pdf if you like)