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My name is François Côté and I write here since 2004. You may also browse the archives, or maybe you want to read a little bit about me first.
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Tag Archives: photo
iPad’s default background.
I still use the original iPad background on mine. I think it’s a great picture. Richard Misrach, the photographer, didn’t know his picture was going to get that exposure until he saw Steve Jobs unveil the iPad on stage last January. “What’s funny is that for years I actually used the photo as my own [...]
Vans, vans and a couple more vans
Pour mon ami Maxyme, a portfolio of vans and the place where they were. via: kottke.org
Images du Japon
Lent retour, janvier a été très relax. C’est maintenant l’heure de m’activer, mais en attendant je vous propose de jeter un coup d’oeil aux quelques clichés que j’ai rapporté du pays du soleil levant (voir le set flickr)
Cinq Jaloux
J’ai un ami qui est aussi photographe le reste du temps. Quand on va prendre une bière au début du printemps, ça donne des bijoux comme ça. J’en connais cinq qui ont eu l’eau à la bouche dans la même seconde. Et il y en a d’autres.
Fouck
Spotted in a parking lot behind a random chinese restaurant in Montréal. Is a typo any worst if it’s in an ad or on a graffiti ?
Place Jacques-Cartier, avant et après
Depuis quelques semaine déjà je travaille chez Provokat. Je pense que j’ai comme oublié d’en parler ici. Anyway, on est bien situé sur la très touristique Place Jacques-Cartier. Ce matin, j’ai tapé “Montréal” dans un engin de recherche d’images d’archives et j’ai trouvé une belle shot de la place Jacques Cartier prise en 1900. Ce [...]
How to Develop Film Using Coffee and Vitamin C
How to Develop Film Using Coffee and Vitamin C! Srsly!: Not cheap. Absolutely useless. Quite stupid. But it looks fun. (source: lifehacker.com)
Quote of the day
Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles. Frank Lloyd Wright US architect (1869 – 1959)
Manufactured Landscapes
Yesterday I watched a documentary called Manufactured Landscapes. Jennifer Baichwal followd canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky in his exploration of human transformed landscapes. Burtynsky’s pictures and Baichwal’s long contemplative shots made makes you think a lot. Those of you who pass by métro Square-Victoria everyday will recognise some of Burtynsky’s pictures as they are part of [...]
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