No before… just after and after

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. By that I mean I spent half a day on Wednesday trying to register a canoe and electric motor, and much of that time was spent at the Foundry (home to DEM) in Providence, RI. It took two visits. Anyhow, the building is actually pretty impressive, despite the bureaucracy within. So I came back with a camera – that building OWED me. So take a few brick walls and an HDR application, and you get something for your troubles. Both photos were compiled in Photomatix. I went with two flavors this time:

Rainy Day Space Battle

What does a father-and-son team do on a rainy day? Why play with new software on the Mac, of course. In this case, it’s Pixelmator, which is a lot like Photoshop, only a lot easier to use. So below is the result of our first “project” together. It was Eric’s idea to add the image of Mars, which I have to admit adds a dramatic flair. The Lego spaceships were built by Eric and me.