Dell Small Business Excellence Awards

Warren Bennett & David Hathiramani, co-founders of A Suit That Fits, the world's first online tailors, were winners yesterday of the Dell Small Business Excellence Award and met Michael Dell.

Open skies

Vapour trails in the skies again. The estimates for the number of people stuck abroad have risen to 400,000, one elderly couple I heard were in Singapore and had been given a return flight date of May 11.....

Hipstamatic

This is a new app for the iphone. Hipstamatic adds an analogue look and feel to images and with the variety of simulated lenses and film types available there are great creative possibilities. These and 'Spring' image below were shot using the Vericolor film option and the Jimmy S lens. I was a little surprised that the initial file size produced was only 525 pi square but discovered that there is an option to produce larger files of about 1500pi square on the 3Gs, although this does slow the processing considerably. Huge fun.

Spring

....has finally sprung!

BBC Advertising

Another shoot for BBC Advertising on location in the BBC Media Centre.

Alamy

I've been contributing images to Alamy, an online picture library, for a while now and you can search by keyword or location here.

Revision

Work has started at home for this summer's exams and while the boys are distracted it's providing an opportunity for some good stock images.