September, 2008

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Video Interview with Steven Sasson

Friday, September 26th, 2008

firstcamerasmall.jpgHe invented the digital camera and kicked off a revolution. See Chris talk to Seven Sasson of Kodak at Photokina 2008.

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tfttf311 Video - Photokina 2008 - First Look

Friday, September 26th, 2008

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With 160,000 visitors and almost 1600 exhibitors back in 2006, Photokina is the world’s largest photo trade show.

A first look at the new Leica S2, Hasselblad drops its prices by 40%, Wacom Cintiq 12, HP Z3200 and more.

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Podcastawards: Nominate Your Favorite Shows Now!

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

podcastawards.jpgThanks to the tremendous TFTTF audience, this show has received two Podcastawards in the past, and the nominations for 2008 have just opened.

If you feel that you’ve learned something through this show, here is your chance to give a little back!

I would kindly like to ask you to nominate Tips from the Top Floor for this year’s Podcastawards. The procedure is easy:

  1. Go to www.podcastawards.com
  2. Scroll down to the Education category.
  3. Enter “Tips from the Top Floor” for the Podcast Name and http://www.tipsfromthetopfloor.com/ for the Podcast URL

And while you’re there, please make sure to nominate all other podcasts that you want to support (you can only fill out the nomination form once!). This is an audience award, and it would be nothing without the participations of you, the audience.

Deadline is Sep/30 2009

Thank you so much!

tfttf310 Video - Ft. Collins Workshop 2008 (Alluvial Fans?)

Friday, September 19th, 2008

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A day in Rocky Mountain National Park (near Estes Park) together with a crazy bunch of workshoppers. Obviously getting answers to questions also tends to raise new ones though. So what about those Alluvial Fans?!

PS: and please give a big hand to Kingsley Willis  who did an awesome job on the edit!

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Contest Announcement

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

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Release Pixie here with a quick little announcement show. Chris is still out with a case of laryngitis and wont be doing an audio show this week. Look for some video shows (one from the Ft. Collins workshop and a couple with Leo Laport from the PME) later this week or early next week.Chris and Boris (Happy Shooting Podcast and NSonic Podcast) will be at Photokinanext week in Cologne, Germany. Look for some updates here on the blog (and Chris’s Twitter page).

Details for Ravsitar’s Holiday Cookies Contest 2008:

  • Take a new photo (9/15/08 or later) with the topic “smile”
  • Upload the photo to Flickr and tag it with TFTTFRAVSITAR08 
  • Add it to the TFTTF Flickr Group
  • The deadline is Nov 19, 2008.

Winner gets a Joby GorillapodSLR and a big box of cookies and candy. Open to all TFTTF listeners worldwide.

-Ravsitar The Release Pixie

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