Flamenco in Gastown
The Passion of Flamenco
I’ve always loved the art of Flamenco. From the first slash of the guitar to the syncopated clapping and emphatic stomp from the heel-toe, it seems to have such an intensity of passion above all other forms of expression. The anguish projected from the Singer’s tale, combines with hand & finger motions that seem to have a language all of their own. Together they weave a timelessly rich tapestry of emotion that is as much an [...]
High Temperature Furnace Transfer
Furnace Tempering Process for MIning Drilling Materials
Working in new locations with new clients, often involves new and undiscovered techniques.
This was a stage of the tempering process for the parts that make up the drilling shafts in mining operations. The temperatures involved were extreme, and I was quickly advised that any additional materials or lighting I brought in was subject to melting wherever it was placed.
I had been supplied with a prototype camera (1 of 3) from Nikon, to test [...]