Funny Animal Pictures And Lessons Learned
Funny Animal Pictures: A Cat and a Canary Feather
My Animal Antics series of funny animal pictures began with my image of a cat with one yellow canary feather protruding from his smiling face. I originally created the image as a stock photo, but before I submitted it I was invited to exhibit at the Sausalito Art Festival (way back when it was unusual to be using Photoshop).
Someone had advised me to bring some un-matted 8×10 prints in addition to the larger matted and framed fine art prints. The first day of the festival I sold all 8 of the Cat & Canary prints. I went home that night and printed up a dozen more…and the next day I sold all of them.
Greeting Cards and Anthropomorphic Pets
I realized at that point that I had an image that really clicked with the public. As I thought about it, it occurred to me that perhaps the image should be a greeting card. I made an appointment with one of the art directors, Collette Kulak, at Portal Publications. I showed her a few of my anthropomorphic animal images, including, or course, the cat and the canary.
I then suggested that perhaps, with Portal’s help, I
Click here to continue reading5 Straightforward Guidelines for Your Printers Cartridges
Don’t you truly can’t bear it if you ordered the incorrect cartridge for printer for the reason that you were in such a rush and you ignored the particulars of the product? It happens even to the best of us, and one way or another it is infuriating, time-consuming, and not money-intelligent. Let me help you out whilst dealing with such mistakes, and supply you with more information about your ink printer cartridges which will be of huge assistance along the way.
Tip # 1 – Right away to minimize the load of such mistakes, you need to have to take into account these two most valuable guides before purchasing your new cartridge:
When purchasing the ink cartridge from a store, you have got to take note of the trade name and copy of your printer first.
Furthermore, you need to find out if your printer has processor chips inserted within the printers cartridges, since these chips will clearly not permit you apply similar ink cartridges; doing so may break your laser printer.
Tip #2 – A number of entrepreneurs, if ordering ink printer cartridges, purchase these in mass from leading producers and in
Click here to continue readingAutographs From The Famous Kissing Sailor On V-J Day
Autographs from the kissing sailor on V-J Day, August 14, 1945, signify a special moment in Times Square, New York City. President Harry Truman announced the end of the war and just moments later, Alfred Eisenstaedt and Victor Jorgenson took their famous photographs of a sailor passionately kissing a nurse in a white uniform. Their embracing pose represented the celebratory mood of America.
Eisenstaedt took the photograph at the intersection where Broadway and Seventh Avenue converge, while facing the famous building where the traditional New Year’s ball rises to announce the end of a year and the beginning of a new one. Using his Leica camera, Eisenstaedt took the photograph because of the stark contrast between the sailor’s dark uniform and the nurses white outfit. The photograph became a fabulous success and Eisenstaedt’s eternal legacy.
Equally famous is a photograph of the same scene taken by U.S. Navy journalist Victor Jorgensen. Unlike the Eisenstaedt photograph that is copyright protected, the photograph taken by Jorgensen is in the public domain since it was taken by a federal government employee while on an official assignment.
The identity of the nurse in the picture is believed to be Los Angeles resident
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