Beautiful time lapse photography showing how L.A. would look like without cars. Very inspirational work. Director Ross Ching’s got information about how it was all done too. Shot with a 60D and then masked in Photoshop and stitched together using Final Cut Pro. Makes me want to try this in Hawaii. Oh what would Hawaii look like without cars? HEAVEN!...
Read MoreLight-field photography
My pops found some pretty cool information about this new thing called “light-field photography” Apparently this company called “Lytro” is making a consumer level camera that can capture a full range of visible light, really freakin fast, into the camera. What it then ends up doing is creating a photo that can then be refocused...
Read MoreFood Photography
Some of the most creative fun I’ve had in recent years is photography…yet at the same time it’s been really frustrating too. I just can’t achieve what photos I can envision in my head. I’ll go ahead and blame my equipment. In the meantime though, I’ll take whatever photog tidbits I can get on how to improve the look of my...
Read MoreToy Photography
Perfect combinations of 2 casual hobbies I love…toys & photography. My brother sent me a link of “70 Creative Examples of Toy Photography”. (via PhotoTuts+)
Read MoreCare, Time and vision…
The Ice Book (HD) from Davy and Kristin McGuire on Vimeo. The Ice Book is a miniature theatre show, a pop-up book that comes to life as if by magic. It tells the story of a mysterious princess who lures a boy into her magical world to warm her heart of ice. It is made from sheets of paper and light, designed to give a live audience an intimate and...
Read MoreJourney across New Zealand
I’ve been casually following this design couple Nicky and Cookie for a few years now (via Monster-Munch). I think they’re a fun couple & it’s easy to recognize their talent. Well, apparently I haven’t seen a post from them in a while….because they’re doing a hiking trip ACROSS New Zealand. It’s like a real-life...
Read MoreAbout Me
LoweStudio Inc was founded by me, Raphael Lowe, a Honolulu based illustrator and web designer. I presently design and manage a few dozen commercial websites, but my main focus these days is acting as the head developer for Kapiolani Community College and teaching New Media Arts.