Speed of life

06.15.2009 by Mark Forman
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Music-David Bowie-Low:Speed of Life Talking Heads sang, "This is no party, this is no disco...". Well while KTV is not really a disco it is a synthetic party place. It offers your own room for your karaoke partying madness. These guys are getting ready to close-up and go home. Some how the party is never [...]


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Color*Sound*Word

06.05.2009 by Mark Forman
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Yes, yet another change in name and theme for this site. Mostly cosmetic-we have been committed to producing, pointing to, digesting and regurgitating art in all of it's forms for a long time.  So our mission(song) remains the same.  Orchid power-these flowers are very fussy and difficult to grow. I call this one "Black Orchid" do [...]


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Pixels are everywhere…

06.02.2009 by Mark Forman
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Pixel n.  The basic unit of the composition of an image on a television screen, computer monitor, or similar display. The art is in the capturing and treatment. Worldwide Photo Walk-Taichung is making some progress with signups. Please feel free to join us or tell a photography loving friend in the Taichung area to join us. 全球攝影門市台中是取得了一些進展,註冊。請隨時加入我們的行列,或告訴攝影愛好的朋友在台中地區. Musical [...]


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Looking out from my window

05.28.2009 by Mark Forman
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What am I seeing,hearing thinking right now? Well kind of excited to be involved in Worldwide Photo Walk project. Leading the walk here in Taichung, Taiwan. First time event is being represented in Taichung or Taiwan. There is another walk in Taipei being hosted by Craig of CF Images. Please contact either one of us [...]


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I feel mysterious today

05.17.2009 by Mark Forman
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Sometimes when I'm shooting photographs I feel elated by the element of discovery some magic bright moment captured on film memory chip for digital posterity's sake. However, when in the edit mode where everything is within the computer, a little tiny world primarily under my control I feel a sense of mystery in the editing process. [...]


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Aphorism

05.11.2009 by Mark Forman
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noun aphorism, a statement of some general principle, expressed memorably by condensing much wisdom into few words: ‘Give a man a mask and he will tell you the truth’ (Wilde); ‘The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom’ (Blake). Aphorisms often take the form of a definition: ‘Hypocrisy is a homage paid by [...]


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Inspiration

04.26.2009 by Mark Forman
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Definition: arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity a product of your creative thinking and work; "he had little respect for the inspirations of other artists"; "after years of work his brainchild was a tangible reality" a sudden intuition as part of solving a problem divine guidance: (theology) a special influence of a divinity on [...]


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Sightly Observations

04.20.2009 by Mark Forman
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Some of the things I've seen and have captured my attention lately at YiZhong St, FengJia Night Market and at in-laws in ShiLo. From the time I was a young basketball playing kid in Brooklyn sneakers have always played a big role in my life. Sometimes you see someone that just captivates you when you are [...]


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Photorama

04.13.2009 by Mark Forman
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Need to say special thanks to my friend Brian for loaning me his Pentax DSLR. Been getting lots of great shots with it. I've really been enjoying Flickr more and more. It's great meting other people from all over the world who enjoy and/or produce photos. Some really talented creative people there. Always being challenged [...]


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Imaginages

04.04.2009 by Mark Forman
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The images I capture are certainly not produced from my imagination, but I believe I am led to them partly due to my imagination, and in the processing the imagination factor definitely throws down much harder. Sometimes it is colors, sometimes texture, sometimes some other feeling that draws my eye and urges me to "click." I [...]


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