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A Slightly Different Focus

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A long-time book designer, Giles is known for finding amazing details in everyday scenes. The phrase, "a slightly different focus" is used to describe his style in portraiture, event photography, and More →

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Miles has given me permission to display this photo:

My favorite candid portrait in a long while. Thanks, Miles.
From our New Year’s Eve get-together, which meant that, until now, it’s lived in the “invite-only” section. I’ve rearranged the galleries slightly such that it’s not behind a password. Enjoy.

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On WordPress, Zenfolio, and Design.

Well, so, here it is. The “new” GHdotcom.
I’ll be honest: it’s a compromise. WordPress uses PHP, which is currently — probably forever — over my head. Thus, for this very-badly-behind-the-times web designer, I turned to templates.
The one in use here, Cutline, is similar to what I want the “words” portion of the site to eventually [...]

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There’s something about … billiards.

Especially when combined with a fisheye:

Still messing around with the various Zenfolio options, but know that the infrastructure is in place, finally, for folks to get prints if they want, need, or desire … balls.
Heheheh.

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Snapping into focus

If you ever get close to a human
And human behaviour
Be ready to get confused
There’s definitely no logic
To human behaviour
But yet so irresistible
There’s no map
To human behaviour
They’re terribly moody
Then all of a sudden turn happy
But, oh, to get involved in the exchange
Of human emotions is ever so satisfying
There’s no map
And a compass
Wouldn’t help at all
Human [...]

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