Category: Photography

DA Training Follow-up #1

Harlan and I have returned to Dunhuang to follow-up with the Dunhuang Academy team on the implementation of techniques presented at...
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Evanston in 1876

As part of our ongoing work with the Northwestern University Archives and Northwestern University Library Digital Collections we get the opportunity...
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Winterton Collection, and the NUL digital repository goes live

From today’s NU NEWSCENTER: Rare Africa Photos Go Online, Open New Options for Africa Research EVANSTON, Ill. — This week —...
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LRO this afternoon…

We worked with Professor Mark Robinson in the early stages of this project, many years ago. Scheduled to launch this afternoon,...
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In-cave training

The rig is up and working in the caves, and the DA team is adapting to the new system very quickly....
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Lights to Servers

We’ve just completed our second day of training at the Dunhuang Academy. Today’s topics covered lighting, data management, and server. Jim...
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We start three days of classroom instruction

This is a “blended”  demonstration,  a graphical depiction of lenses and frames based on different lenses on similar camera setups, and...
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The Crew Is on the Continent

Jim, Stefani, and I arrived in Beijing this evening. We passed the CCTV headquarters in the taxi. After a little duck...
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To China

This morning I am off to China, for the equipment delivery of a new camera digitization platform, and to initiate two...
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19C Evanston map digitization complete

  Comprised of 36 full res (250 Mb) Better Light Super 8K-HS scans, the 600 dpi digitization of the NU Library’s...
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Map Digitization

This morning I had the opportunity to do some work with Stefani Foster in our Digitization Studio. We have been setting...
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Tech Report : iPhoto 09 is a failure

Despite the rave reviews on the new features that Apple has put in to new iLife 09 I am afraid that...
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