October 2009
10 posts
Halloween 2009
This year I celebrated the day of the dead at my girlfriend’s place down in Boston. Many were in attendance, most dressed up, but my two friends Eddie and Hannah were dressed up especially nice tonight! Alice and the Mad Hatter:
Gorgeous Merrimack at Sunset
Tonight I snapped a few shots of the sunset over the river just before dinner, and oh GOD it was a gorgeous night!
Tobin b+w's and sepia's
Lightroom 3 beta
Adobe just released their new beta for Lightroom 3 and boy is it awesome. I’ll do a full rundown of some new features over at josephacote.com, but for now here’s an old image I did a quick b+w edit with.
Early Morning Back From Ursula's
This morning I was on my way back from Ursula’s apartment in Boston and on the walk to the T I snapped a few shots with my iPhone because I didn’t have my Nikon on me at the time… they actually came out well though, I guess all this 365 experience is actually giving me some compositional knowledge and wisdom of what looks good and how to shoot it, even if only with a 1.3MP cell...
Henna
My room mate got some henna tattoo stars on his wrists and he wanted me to document it for Facebook… hence:
Fee Hike Protest
UMass Lowell has been raising the student fees for a few years now and we try our best to fight back, this year a decent group showed up.
The River Walk
We decided to go for a walk along the river on what is known here in Lowell as the River Walk. Here are some of the end results!
Autumn Leaves
Tonight my room mate and I used the same set-up from the eraser in the glass shots with leaves and we used powered sugar to get a snow look. Came out really well!
Absolutely Beautiful Lowell Sun
Tonight the sunset on campus was absolutely amazing! Check out a few shots I snapped this afternoon around 3 while the sun was still up.
Then a few after the sun was going down: