Author Archives: Melanie

Review: Rapid Strap RS-W1B

I have gone through quite a number of camera straps over the years – but recently a trip to DisneyWorld (where your camera is on you at all times trying to get every amazing detail before you have to leave) … Continue reading

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Upcoming Event – Animarathon

Our first convention appearance will be in Ohio at Bowling Green State University – it’s a FREE one day event but has many of the bells and whistles of a larger/longer anime convention. I highly suggest coming by! Animarathon Bowen-Thompson … Continue reading

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In response to SOPA

Unfortunately, there isn’t an easy “offline” mode for this site – and as such this post will have to stand in place for a complete blackout of DisjointedImages. Please take a moment to read more about it HERE and HERE … Continue reading

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Maker Faire Report

This past weekend Detroit hosted the second annual Maker Faire at The Henry Ford. Maker Faire started in 2006 in San Mateo, CA and quickly word spread about how fun and amazing it was and soon other areas organized local … Continue reading

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Hot Air Jubilee – Jackson, MI

The Hot Air Jubilee is an annual event that takes place in Jackson, MI. Over the three day event they have daily balloon launches, an arts and craft fair, a children’s carnival with small rides, inflatables and games, and various … Continue reading

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GlassCityCon – after report

GlassCityCon was a lot of fun. The new banner seems to be getting good attention, as well as advertising the prices better. This is our favorite small time con because they give you TONS of room behind the table AND … Continue reading

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JAFAX – after con report

JAFAX was delightful as always. It really highlighted the need for new boards, as just a single table really requires some creative editing of what we can put out. Unfortunately, it means no MahJong House on display, nor a good … Continue reading

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Lens review – Canon 70-200 mkII

I recently had the pleasure of renting the Canon 70-200 2.8 L IS MK II from BorrowLenses.com. Like all their rentals – they try to provide everything that would have come with the item had you bought it. In this … Continue reading

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Convention appearance – Anime Central

DisjointedImages and DisjointedCode will be in the Artist’s Alley at Anime Central all weekend: May 20-22 in Rosemont, IL. Come see us for high quality buttons and our solitaire game MahJong House.

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Review – Kelbytraining.com

I recently purchased a year membership to Kelbytraining.com – an online video based training site started by Scott Kelby. The site covers photography techniques, as well as the full range of Adobe Creative Suite products. Scott Kelby is a well … Continue reading

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