http://lookandsound.com/blog The Look And Sound Design blog Mon, 14 May 2012 18:41:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/camera-porn-the-making-of-the-leica-m9-p/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/camera-porn-the-making-of-the-leica-m9-p/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 17:22:03 +0000 LookAndSound http://lookandsound.com/blog/?p=305 Last week Leica announced that it was launching a a special edition of its M9 with fashion label Hermès. It will cost an wallet-crushing $25,000 and this video helps explain the high cost. Old-world craftsmanship, attention to detail and of … Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/camera-porn-the-making-of-the-leica-m9-p/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/design/download-photoshop-cs6-free/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/design/download-photoshop-cs6-free/#comments Thu, 22 Mar 2012 19:27:29 +0000 LookAndSound http://lookandsound.com/blog/?p=283 After reading all the reviews for the new Photoshop CS6 beta preview, we had to try it! We use Photoshop on a daily basis and OH WOW is it a huge improvement! You can download the preview for free: http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/photoshopcs6/ … Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/design/download-photoshop-cs6-free/feed/ 1 http://lookandsound.com/blog/mailman-email-marketing/rss-to-email-mailman-new-feature/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/mailman-email-marketing/rss-to-email-mailman-new-feature/#comments Thu, 01 Mar 2012 02:14:38 +0000 LookAndSound http://lookandsound.com/blog/?p=259 Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/mailman-email-marketing/rss-to-email-mailman-new-feature/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/design/amazon-irl-stores-coming-soon/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/design/amazon-irl-stores-coming-soon/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:43:49 +0000 LookAndSound http://lookandsound.com/blog/?p=252 Major news agencies are reporting that Amazon.com (the online shopping giant) is planning to open brick and mortar stores. Amazon is reportedly eying a location in Seattle to open a brick-and-mortar store within the next few months to sell exclusive … Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/design/amazon-irl-stores-coming-soon/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/los-angeles/social-media-week/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/los-angeles/social-media-week/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 19:51:25 +0000 LookAndSound http://lookandsound.com/blog/?p=241 Social Media Week (SMW) is a global platform that connects people, content, and conversation around emerging trends in social and mobile media. Delivered primarily through a network of internationally hosted biannual conferences and online through social and mobile media, Social Media Week brings hundreds of thousands … Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/los-angeles/social-media-week/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/cardboard-pinhole-hasselblad-camera/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/cardboard-pinhole-hasselblad-camera/#comments Tue, 29 Mar 2011 21:08:49 +0000 LookAndSound http://www.lookandsound.com/blog/?p=201 Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/cardboard-pinhole-hasselblad-camera/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/prague-600-year-old-clock/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/prague-600-year-old-clock/#comments Thu, 14 Oct 2010 15:17:16 +0000 LookAndSound http://www.lookandsound.com/blog/?p=193 The video below shows how Prague’s Old Square celebrates the 600 year anniversary of their astronomical clock. The projection took 4 months to create and used 2 Christie 18K HD projectors which has a resolution of 5000×1200. The guys at … Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/prague-600-year-old-clock/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/35-movies-in-2-minutes/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/35-movies-in-2-minutes/#comments Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:42:06 +0000 LookAndSound http://www.lookandsound.com/blog/?p=189   Pascal Monaco and friends have put together a short 2 minute animation video filled with 35 movies! They picked their favorite movies and simplified them as much as possible. The outcome is a 2 minute journey through the history … Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/35-movies-in-2-minutes/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/music/how-to-copy-pirate-vinyl-records/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/music/how-to-copy-pirate-vinyl-records/#comments Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:02:00 +0000 LookAndSound http://www.lookandsound.com/blog/?p=184 Put the original record in the wood box and pour the silicone mix over the record to create a mold. Then pour the liquid plastic into the silicone mold to make the copy of the record. Not easy as copying … Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/music/how-to-copy-pirate-vinyl-records/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/complete-workflow-and-backup-of-a-professional-photographer/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/complete-workflow-and-backup-of-a-professional-photographer/#comments Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:29:25 +0000 LookAndSound http://www.lookandsound.com/blog/?p=171 Seldom do you see a pro photographer sharing his/her secrets with anyone, let alone the entire world! Chris Jarvis is doing just that. He has created an amazing and educational video + blog post detailing how his studio handles backups. … Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/complete-workflow-and-backup-of-a-professional-photographer/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/polaroid-auction-sells-ansel-adams-for-722k/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/polaroid-auction-sells-ansel-adams-for-722k/#comments Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:18:44 +0000 LookAndSound http://www.lookandsound.com/blog/?p=173 279 Polaroids from the companies collection was on the auction block to pay their massive debt. Sotheby’s auction house gathered close to $7 million for the 279 shots, with the most expensive being the Ansel Adams Clearing Winter Storm at … Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/polaroid-auction-sells-ansel-adams-for-722k/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/running-on-empty-la-without-cars/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/running-on-empty-la-without-cars/#comments Sat, 05 Jun 2010 21:32:08 +0000 LookAndSound http://www.lookandsound.com/blog/?p=164 Inspired by Matt Logue’s Empty LA photography, Ross Ching created a short time lapse video in which he imagines LA where all the cars have disappeared. How did he do it? I already know what you’re thinking, so don’t send … Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/running-on-empty-la-without-cars/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/space-shuttle-time-lapse-movie/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/space-shuttle-time-lapse-movie/#comments Sat, 22 May 2010 17:05:20 +0000 LookAndSound http://www.lookandsound.com/blog/?p=159 In this unique time-lapse video created from thousands of individual frames, photographers Scott Andrews, Stan Jirman and Philip Scott Andrews condense six weeks of painstaking work into three minutes, 52 seconds. All it took was astronaut Alan Poindexter, Scott Andrews, … Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/space-shuttle-time-lapse-movie/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/color-photographes-from-a-lost-age/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/color-photographes-from-a-lost-age/#comments Sat, 08 May 2010 03:00:22 +0000 LookAndSound http://www.lookandsound.com/blog/?p=154 In 1909 the millionaire French banker and philanthropist Albert Kahn embarked on an ambitious project to create a colour photographic record of, and for, the peoples of the world. As an idealist and an internationalist, Kahn believed that he could … Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/photography/color-photographes-from-a-lost-age/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/design/bang-boom-lamp/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/design/bang-boom-lamp/#comments Fri, 16 Apr 2010 19:57:59 +0000 LookAndSound http://www.lookandsound.com/blog/?p=151 German designer Ingo Maurer presented ‘bang boom’ at Milan design week 2010. The hanging lamp is based around previous work, with the addition of comic typography and animation, constructed with paper.]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/design/bang-boom-lamp/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/jamaica-i-think-i-like-u-2/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/jamaica-i-think-i-like-u-2/#comments Mon, 05 Apr 2010 21:53:54 +0000 LookAndSound http://www.lookandsound.com/blog/?p=145 A classic fun song? Check! Perfect video to for that song? Check! Jamaica is not from Jamaica but France, but having their debut LP produced by one half of Justice and Daft Punk’s sound guys makes them legit! You can … Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/jamaica-i-think-i-like-u-2/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/london-pirate-radio/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/london-pirate-radio/#comments Sun, 28 Mar 2010 03:26:58 +0000 LookAndSound http://www.lookandsound.com/blog/?p=139 Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/london-pirate-radio/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/kittey-kittey-tail-gunner/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/kittey-kittey-tail-gunner/#comments Fri, 26 Mar 2010 19:12:52 +0000 LookAndSound http://www.lookandsound.com/blog/?p=135 The first installment of our microEPIC kitty kitty series. 12 years in the making and pretty much as good as Avatar though considerably shorter. The bulk of the work on this micro has faded into the distant mists of time … Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/kittey-kittey-tail-gunner/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/watch-the-new-tron-legacy-trailer-in-hd/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/watch-the-new-tron-legacy-trailer-in-hd/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:24:35 +0000 LookAndSound http://www.lookandsound.com/blog/?p=130   Oooh, I can’t wait!!]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/watch-the-new-tron-legacy-trailer-in-hd/feed/ 0 http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/nobody-beats-the-drum-music-video-for-grindin/ http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/nobody-beats-the-drum-music-video-for-grindin/#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:16:03 +0000 LookAndSound http://www.lookandsound.com/blog/?p=123 I have always loved stop-motion animation and, just when I thought the The White Stripes lego video couldnt be topped, Nobody Beats The Drum puts out this video for ‘Grindin’. This sequence of 4085 photo’s was patiently created by NBTD’s … Continue reading →]]> http://lookandsound.com/blog/video/nobody-beats-the-drum-music-video-for-grindin/feed/ 0