Abandoned shopping malls are often cited as the ultimate liminal spaces, embodying a sense of eerie transition and suspended reality. Liminal spaces are those that exist between two distinct environments or states, evoking feelings of unease, nostalgia, and disconnection. Shopping malls, once bustling hubs of commerce, social interaction, and community…
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When a photographer shoots in full manual mode, they engage in a complex mental process to determine the optimal exposure and settings for a scene. Here’s how they typically approach it: 1. Understanding the Scene 2. Setting the ISO 3. Aperture (f-stop) 4. Shutter Speed 5. Metering the Light 6.…
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The Leica Summilux f/1.7 ASPH lens affixed to the Leica Q3 is revered for its exquisite bokeh, a quality that significantly enhances the aesthetic appeal of photographs. Bokeh refers to the quality of the out-of-focus areas in an image, especially how smoothly and pleasantly these areas are rendered. The Summilux…
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Welcome to The Hi-Lo Club, Las Vegas’s newest conceptual cocktail oasis where sophistication meets edge. Nestled in the heart of the city’s vibrant nightlife scene, The Hi-Lo Club offers an eclectic fusion of high-end elegance and underground cool. Step into an ambiance bathed in moody lighting, rich velvet textures, and…
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In recent years, interior design has embraced bold, nature-inspired elements, with prints and photos of large undomesticated animals such as cows, buffalo, and bison becoming standout trends. These striking visuals add a blend of rustic charm and modern sophistication to various spaces. Here’s an exploration of how this trend is…
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“Woodchopper’s Ball” is a lively jazz instrumental composed by Woody Herman and Joe Bishop, first recorded in 1939. Known for its energetic swing rhythm and vibrant brass sections, the song became a hallmark of Herman’s big band style and a classic in the swing era repertoire. Its fast tempo and…
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A corridor embodies the essence of a liminal space—a threshold between destinations, neither here nor there. It holds transient moments, where footsteps echo with the anticipation of arrival and the residue of departure. Often overlooked, corridors are passageways of transition, where the mundane merges with the poignant, capturing fleeting experiences…
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An initial conceptual brand design for a possible new restaurant startup. A comma (or, punctuation) theme could make for a pretty interesting menu and other collateral items associated with the brand. Thanks for visiting and please come back often. ©2025 Eric Wells Hatheway
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The Moonbeam Maker is a fantastical contraption created by my favorite eccentric inventor, Xavier Lizardo. For those who do not yet know, Xavier Lizardo is an inventive mastermind and visionary creator known for designing fantastical contraptions that defy the boundaries of imagination. With an unparalleled knack for blending science, art,…
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