Entries from May 2008

May 30, 2008

The green lantern

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The green lantern, originally uploaded by macjansson.
Nothing out of the ordinary. Took lots of pictures of this house but found it difficult to find some interesting angles. This was in my opinion the best one. I’ve also added a layer(a close up of a copper door) and some textures.

May 23, 2008

Tom Waits to Europe but no scandinavian tour dates

My first post in a while that isn’t a photo. Anyway, Tom Waits is going on a very small european tour this summer. Unfortunately there will be no shows in scandinavia or even germany for that matter. Ticket prices range from about 90€ to 140€, expensive shows in other words. I saw him in Stockholm back in [...]

May 21, 2008

The radio was playing ol’ time religion by The Band when I bought a second hand stove

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The radio was playing ol’ time religion by The Band when I bought a second hand stove, originally uploaded by macjansson.
The title is absolutely true, I promise. Well maybe not entirely true but close enough. I want it to be true because if it were I would feel at home in this world.

May 20, 2008

Never let go

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Never let go, originally uploaded by macjansson.
This is a strange picture taken on a normal day. It’s from the tunnel just outside my apartment and while walking through it I looked down at the Duaflex viewfinder and saw this.

May 15, 2008

What once controlled the rails is now art

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What once controlled the rails is now art, originally uploaded by macjansson.
I have no idea what this is but it’s located near the rails.

May 9, 2008

A different kind of tea-party

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A different kind of tea-party, originally uploaded by macjansson.
From the same trip as the “The old woman looking out the window” photo. I can’t decide about the colors on this one. Sometimes I think it’s to pale but sometimes I like it. The thing I always like is the tree with the cups and [...]

May 5, 2008

The world keeps turning

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The world keeps turning, originally uploaded by macjansson.
This picture was taken out in the country, maybe a few kilometers from the university where I study. This area is full of old houses and places like this. Too keep the area the way it’s been for the last couple of hundred years it’s still used [...]

May 4, 2008

The old woman looking out the window

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The old woman looking out the window, originally uploaded by macjansson.
Today we went to a large yard-sale just outside town. This from inside the little café close to the yard-sale.

May 3, 2008

Let’s try that again

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Let’s try that again, originally uploaded by macjansson.
Took some prop with me today. This is the hat and the gloves. I used the “urban acid” photoshop action and a texture on this one in the post processing. I think they look really nice together. 

May 3, 2008

The green keeps getting greener.

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The green keeps getting greener., originally uploaded by macjansson.
Spring is here. I was trying out some Photoshop actions and ended up with this.