Archive for the 'Tools' Category

11-6-2012

Designer Gift List

Gift ideas for graphic designers.

7-16-2012

Old Movie Cameras

Got to this Fab sale a couple minutes after it was announced, and it was all gone! Probably just as well. But I was particularly into all these movie cameras…                       Oh, and one projector, for good measure:

6-16-2011

A new Lomo

“Inspired by” sardine cans. I wish it was actually an old can, but nonetheless, it looks pretty cool. Plastic wide-angle lens. And only $59! Four different designs, but I like this one best:    

1-24-2011

Whoa. I thought I had too many cameras.

Michel Jones has me beat. And on his Flickr page, they’re all labelled.

1-18-2011

Juice Box Camera

Since I shant be purchasing the camera in the previous entry, perhaps I should consider this cheaper option. Available at Photojojo for $25! Via The Dieline.

1-13-2011

FUJIFILM FinePix X100

Ouch…it huuuurts. I want this so bad: Info: • New Hybrid Viewfinder (switches between optical and electronic viewfinders) • Fixed, prime F2 Fujinon lens • Traditional analog controls for shutter speed, aperture and exposure compensation • 12.3MP Sensor • 1280 x 720 HD Video w/ sound • F2-F16 Lens • ISO 100-12800 • 5 FPS [...]

12-8-2010

Barry McGee @ Issuu

I just discovered

9-25-2010

Silhouette SD Electronic Cutting “Printer”

Whoa. I had no idea these existed. For once I feel left out not being a scrapbooker… It cuts out your vector designs from paper, adhesive vinyl, t-shirt transfers—man, I’m gonna have fun with it. The only drawback is that it uses a proprietary app/file format for the vectors, but the bezier drawing tool will [...]

9-3-2010

My birthday present

Does my wife know me, or what?! I just opened my first NEW instant camera in many years! Quite exciting. The Fuji Instamax Mini is a chunky little number that takes little Polaroid-esque shots that are exactly the size of a credit card. And so far, the quality actually exceeds the more recent Polaroids I’d [...]

7-27-2009

Having trouble finding some weird type character?

Konst & Teknik and Martin Ström had the great idea to just plop ‘em all in one place. It even copies ‘em for you. copypastecharacter.com. Via Coudal.