I put together a tutorial for my photojournalist friends who want to know how they can transmit images from the field to an FTP server via the iPhone when on assignment. This is a typical problem for photojournalists. They’re far from a WiFi hotspot, paying for a USB modem is expensive but they need to [...]
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Internet sales tax: Good? Evil? Salvation?
A lot of hubbub on the internet about Amazon.com terminating its affiliate program for Hawaii residents today. If you don’t know what Amazon.com is move along, scroll down somewhere to the puppy photos on this blog. Waves of strife are washing ashore regarding a new tax bill which passed the legislature. House Bill 1405 will [...]
T&A
Friends and couchsurfers Toby and Andrea are visiting Hawaii for some summer fun before work, school, moving, etc gets in the way. They’re visiting from the mainland so I played tourist for part of the day. Yes, this is Andrea (aka Tall Andrea, Chula) from early blog posts.
Every picture tells a story, don’t it?
So I’m in Hilo sitting in my car getting ready to photograph a graduation when I look up and see this guy walking out on the public street carrying a carbine and a magazine of ammo off in the distance. I think, Holy Cow! So I quickly grab my camera and snap a few photos. [...]
FBI in Pahoa
Damon is looking for FBI recruits. That would actually be From Big Island bloggers for his new website. The guy in the back is cooking up a ton of steaks for the steak-fry at the event.
A Journey back in time
So tickets for Journey are going on sale for the Waikoloa Bowl. I’ve told folks that I’ve photographed Journey before, twice, and the second time I met the guys and got autographs from their previous island concert on Oahu. So here’s a little proof, a photo of the boys on stage along with their autographs [...]
Maui Grinds
Visited Maui for the day and of course one of the first thing you see after leaving the airport is Krispy Kreme donuts. I stopped for the $0.05 cup of coffee of course. Okay, I went touristy and had a pineapple fritter. I’d have to say I prefer the apple fritter at Waikoloa Village Market [...]
Molokai on my mind
Some folks have been wondering what the heck was I doing on Molokai. Standing on a sunny beach of the western shore of Molokai as Oahu and the Big Island experienced a deluge of rain. Well, I guess despite my pushing ahead with my internet product Hawaii 24/7 I’m still a newspaper photographer at heart, [...]
John & Yoko
And some video of the pups. And the siren you hear in the background is the fire engine headed to this. And the chomping noise in the background is momma  Chloe eating some dog food. More PuppyCam
Putting journalists back to work
On The Media this past week floated the idea of bringing back the Work Progress Administration’s Federal Writers’ Project which happened during the Great Depression. During the 1930s’ writers documented what was happening in America during the Great Depression. We’re talking Studs Terkel and John Steinbeck being two of the many writers who participated in the [...]
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