G Dan Mitchell | Photography

I may miss a post or two over the next couple of days. It is Aspen Time in the eastern Sierra Nevada! :-)
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G Dan Mitchell :: Sep.29.2006 :: Photoblog :: Comments Off

Mike Johnston has an interesting commentary at The Online Photographer - inspired by the Newsweek piece on “best known” photographer Annie Leibovitz:

It’s an almost backhanded compliment, that “best known” - but it’s accurate, forehandedly and backhandedly And it’s certainly not the photographer’s fault that she’s gotten famous by doing what she does very well. Still….

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G Dan Mitchell :: Sep.29.2006 :: Photographers :: Comments Off

Bridge, Pier, Bay. San Francisco, California. August 25, 2006. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell.

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G Dan Mitchell :: Sep.29.2006 :: Photographs: San Francisco :: Comments Off

Yellow Shack on the Embarcadero. San Francisco, California. July 20, 2006. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell.

Lupine. Yosemite National Park. July 23, 2006. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell.

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G Dan Mitchell :: Sep.27.2006 :: Photographs: Nature :: Comments Off

South Tufa, Dawn (black and white). Mono Lake, California. Septemer 10, 2006. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell.

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G Dan Mitchell :: Sep.26.2006 :: Photographs: Mono Lake :: Comments Off

South Tufa, Dawn. Mono Lake, California. September 10, 2006. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell.

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G Dan Mitchell :: Sep.25.2006 :: Photographs: Mono Lake :: Comments Off

Mt. Conness and Tree at Sunset. Fletcher Lake, Yosemite National Park. September 11, 2006. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell.

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G Dan Mitchell :: Sep.24.2006 :: Photographs: Yosemite :: Comments Off

Link from The Online Photographer:

‘A Brilliant Social Engineering Hack’ - Want to know how to carry camera equipment on airplanes with no-cost extra security, for the cost of a few starter pistols? ‘Security Guru’ Bruce Schneier
tells you how it’s done. [The Online Photographer]

Read the link, but the basic concept is that photographers could take advantage of the normal regulations for legally transporting firearms on an airplane and get extra security and more careful tracking of their gear. The article claims that it is enough to ship (openly and legally, according to normal regulations for such things) a starter’s pistol!