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How Much Are Your Photos Worth?

Whether it’s a stolen computer or hardware failure, it seems that one of the top things that a lot of people care about are photos.
Just this week, I was consulted about what to do for three students who had their laptops stolen. And a friend of mine once paid $2300 to mainly recover their [...]

I am Not a Foodie, I Just Like Food

Paul Child: What is it that you really like to do?
Julia Child: Eat!
Paul Child: And you’re so good at it!
(Julie & Julia)
Recently, I was watching an Iron Chef America episode where Giada De Laurentiis and Rachel Ray competed against each other with Bobby Flay and Mario Batali as their respective teammates. What stuck out [...]

Watermarking Photographs

Photography has gotten a lot easier these days with digital cameras and their auto settings and I’ve seen people carry around digital SLRs instead of old point and shoots more and more.  When I took a black and white film photography class, the countless hours I spent in the darkroom developing film, developing prints, and [...]

A Summer’s Evening with Vienna

I first heard about Vienna from one of my staff. She graduated from Stanford with a Computer Science degree and decided to leave her Silicon Valley job to pursue a music career (Vienna Teng isn’t her real name).
Although nearly 2.5 years has passed since I saw her live for the first time, [...]

Trademarked Tree

Yesterday, I decided to visit the Cliff House area and when I was there I browsed the gift shop. They were selling postcards, greeting cards, gift cards, and framed prints made by the Haus Maus company.
I saw a photo of The Lone Cypress appearing in the photo products and accompanying the photo was a [...]

Photos in Eye of the Beholder

I was invited to participate in a photography exhibition called “Eye of the Beholder” where two of my landscape photographs will appear.
June 1 - June 30
Krause Center for Innovation Gallery
Foothill College
12345 El Monte Road
Los Altos Hills, CA
Hours:
Monday through Friday 6:30am to 9:00pm
Saturday 9:00am to 5:00pm
Directions to the gallery (on the lower level).