Halifax Panoramic #1
Posted by Alex on May 13, 2010 in Micro | Comments
I had a few spare minutes this morning and i wanted to play with the new Photoshop CS5 for a bit, so i grabbed our SLR and made a panoramic from our 11th story window. Apart from heavy flare on the right hand side, i quite like it. It’s far from perfect. I’ll attempt it again when we have more of a moody sky! Click on the image for a larger preview. Obviously...
My Visit to Q104 Halifax
Posted by Alex on May 11, 2010 in Blog | Comments
I’m kicking myself for not taking some photographs because my visit to Q104 yesterday was really interesting. Their offices and studios were nothing like what i expected. They were very big and very modern! Ted Hyland, General Manager of Q104 and Kool 96.5 invited me to visit and take a tour of their facilities followed by a light lunch.
I was lucky enough to see their...
iOS (iPhone) 4.0
Posted by Alex on May 8, 2010 in Micro | Comments
Those of you following my twitter known i have been using the new iPhone OS beta for a few weeks now and as the new builds come out in the developer center, new features are being introduced. Here is an ever expanding collection of screenshots from the new OS. I will continue to update this as the builds are released. Currently running GM, Build: 10M2262 released on May 18th...
Project is over!
Posted by Alex on May 7, 2010 in Micro | Comments
Well the Haliwards 2010 post-production ended today. All the DVDs are on there way to their owners. Photographs are complete, videos uploaded etc.. —and what do I have to show for it? Two awesome additions to the office of course! Thanks to everyone for a great project. I move my focus to some of my other projects now and will return to the Haliwards in the Fall with my...
I’m 22 (Not dead yet)
Posted by Alex on May 7, 2010 in Micro | Comments
Well this week it was my 22nd birthday which beleive it or not makes me 22. It’s my second birthday in a row away from my family in the UK so that was a downer —but I did get to spend it with Tara. Spent the day shopping and eating! Here’s a few snaps. Oh.. and this is my first attempt at micro posts. Something short simple and sweet! ...
Resolution: 460
Posted by Alex on Apr 29, 2010 in Press | Comments
This month Alex was congratulated by the province of Nova Scotia for successfully completing the inaugural year of the Haliwards. A word by word account of this can be found on the Haliwards blog: http://haliwards.com/news-updates/house-of-assembly-congratulate-our-director/
Here is a video of the...
Haliwards [Video Collection]
Posted by Alex on Apr 28, 2010 in Blog | Comments
![Haliwards [Video Collection]](http://alexmaine.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/Untitled-1-150x150.jpg "Haliwards [Video Collection]")
We are still churning through the photographs and we hope to be able to share some of those with you next week. If you want to get your hands on all of the photographs head over to the order page on the haliwards website. The package is priced at a reasonable $17.
—but less about what’s coming, and more about what’s here. I am pleased to share with you the full...
‘Miniwards’
Posted by Alex on Apr 23, 2010 in Blog, Featured Articles | Comments
Before you start.. you may want to read my post-ceremony note.
Today was not an average Friday. It was a day that I will remember for a very long time. Some of you may have heard that we had some extra funds to play with due to the success of the ceremony. The original plan was to put it back in the pot and it would end up getting put towards the Pride of Central Somerset...
