The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell
Writing About My Life, Work, Creativity, and the Daily Effort to Learn, Grow, and Live Better.
Yes, you read correctly: DPReview has been acquired by the worlds leading online retailer, Amazon.com. DPReview began in 1998 as hobby site, growing steadily to become the number one destination for everyone learning about digital cameras & photography. With seven million unique visitors (over 22 million sessions) every month, reading over 120 million pages, it's... Continue Reading →
I photographed this amazing series of shots last month whilst on a street-walk in the Adelaide CBD. The images displayed below are only a third of the size on display at my flickr.com photography. You are welcome to visit and view my photography. When I saw all this artwork, I thought I'd stepped through a... Continue Reading →
This is the consequence of discovering how to combine a good sturdy tripod, a vivid and colorful imagination, F22, ISO-100 and a two-dollar pack of colored pencils: Then I got a bit more creative. Note where the pencils point to in Digital Photography, a book I recently purchased though cannot recall where from! These were... Continue Reading →
I found a new addiction last night. Yes, at flickr.com:It’s the You vs The Best Group Not only does this group invite its members to vote on the best photographs that the members have to offer, but it allows all of us to see an amazing array of photographic artists from around the world. I... Continue Reading →
Turns out it isn't all that difficult to convert your photographs into stencils. Most children do this during their formative years. Now every parent can relive those fridge-covered days! But the first thing you have to ask yourself: Which photograph do I use? None of my current photo's seem worthy of putting on my chest!... Continue Reading →
Earlier this afternoon I decided to test out the finer-attributes of my little camera: The compact Canon Digital IXUS v.2 It appears that with the right adjustments, I am quite the marksmen. Check out these great photographs of antique wooden balls. Wondering where the balls came from? My wife’s late grandfather enjoyed collecting interesting items... Continue Reading →
Last night was the most fantastic night of my life. Other than my marriage-day, U2 was definitely a concert worth waiting for. Arriving at the stadium at 5.00pm, I thought it would be filled already - but no, not even a third full. Having a great seat on the Eastern side of the stand, our... Continue Reading →
The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell 