This is Just to Say… Mistakes Were Made
I listen to a lot of podcasts as I work during the day. Sometimes I get lost in my work …
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5Qs4U: Eva Layne & DarkMediaCity
Welcome to 5Qs4U (as in, five questions for you), a new feature on MappingTheEdge! 5Qs4U is a series of mini interviews I …
Edit This
I couldn’t sleep last night. Well, I slept until 1:58am, then got up and started the day. After making an …
It’s That Time of Year Again
It’s that time of year again – at least in the Northern Hemisphere. Planet Venus is working its way into view …
He Would Have Been 224 Today
Louis Daguerre, Fench inventor, would have been 224 today. Daguerre, along with Joseph Niépce, made photographic images using lavender and alcohol-coated …
What I Learned About the Man Who Was Never Born
One of my favorite electrical engineering professors in my post-graduate studies was absolutely convinced that Leonardo da Vinci was never …
Thing of the Week (Review of Graphic Novel Batman: Noël)
I did a review for Dark Media City of DC Comic’s new graphic novel, Batman: Noël. Check it out in …
Bringing Risk Into the Exhibition
Recently, I mentioned the concept of a collodion exhibition where the viewer becomes an active participant. By experiencing (touching and …
Chaos Theory or Something Similar
And now for something completely different… Chaos theory is the study of disorder or randomness or unpredictability in what otherwise seems …
Wet Plate Collodion in the Field
The coolest thing about my wet plate collodion field camera is that it’s 11×14. The painest in the buttest thing …
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