Comments for One Thousand Words http://jordannielsen.com/blog The Journey of a Passionate Photographer Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:43:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 Comment on New for 2009 - Prints for Sale! by Melissa http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/12/23/new-for-2009-prints-for-sale/#comment-947 Melissa Tue, 23 Dec 2008 20:18:34 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=756#comment-947 <p>Woho! So cool! So official too! Way to go Jordan!</p> Woho! So cool! So official too! Way to go Jordan!

]]> Comment on Mpix.com - The “Whoa!” Factor by One Thousand Words http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/05/27/mpixcom-the-whoa-factor/#comment-944 One Thousand Words Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:37:58 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=252#comment-944 <p>[...] print service, Mpix. All the prints that you order are going through the same pro-service that I raved about earlier this [...]</p> [...] print service, Mpix. All the prints that you order are going through the same pro-service that I raved about earlier this [...]

]]> Comment on Fill Those Blank Walls by Devan http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/11/06/fill-those-blank-walls/#comment-420 Devan Fri, 07 Nov 2008 03:22:10 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=688#comment-420 <p>hey there jordan. If its okay with you, I'd like to feature and link to "wall blank" on my site. Hope all is well!</p> hey there jordan. If its okay with you, I’d like to feature and link to “wall blank” on my site. Hope all is well!

]]> Comment on Saltspring Island - Microstyle by Leila http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/10/21/saltspring-island-microstyle/#comment-355 Leila Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:42:18 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=669#comment-355 <p>That is truly amazing.</p> That is truly amazing.

]]> Comment on Passion to make a difference by Lee http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/10/18/passion-to-make-a-difference/#comment-338 Lee Sun, 19 Oct 2008 16:01:07 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=664#comment-338 <p>Jordan, I do know what that's like, to really want to go after something you love, and all I can say is GO FOR IT. You're single, you have no dependents, you have little to lose, something most people don't have in their lives. You know you have the eye! I would be thrilled to see you follow your dream of showing your photographic vision to the world.</p> Jordan, I do know what that’s like, to really want to go after something you love, and all I can say is GO FOR IT. You’re single, you have no dependents, you have little to lose, something most people don’t have in their lives. You know you have the eye! I would be thrilled to see you follow your dream of showing your photographic vision to the world.

]]> Comment on A few more from SALTS by Melissa http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/09/28/a-few-more-from-salts/#comment-307 Melissa Wed, 01 Oct 2008 05:15:37 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=647#comment-307 <p>wow! Love that second one! Nicely done!</p> wow! Love that second one! Nicely done!

]]> Comment on Perplexed by the Prairies by Lee http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/09/06/perplexed-by-the-prairies/#comment-285 Lee Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:38:47 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=610#comment-285 <p>Jordan, that sky in the last image is wonderful. Seems I say that to you a lot. :) Hope you're well. Lee</p> Jordan, that sky in the last image is wonderful. Seems I say that to you a lot. :) Hope you’re well. Lee

]]> Comment on Finally a decent camera strap by R-Straps Still Making Waves | PixelatedImage Blog http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/09/07/finally-a-decent-camera-strap/#comment-284 R-Straps Still Making Waves | PixelatedImage Blog Tue, 09 Sep 2008 09:01:37 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=615#comment-284 <p>[...] The Travel Photographer, got the one I sent him, and loves it. Jordan Nielsen is convinced too. (there’s another R-Strap review HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE.) It’s not rocket science [...]</p> [...] The Travel Photographer, got the one I sent him, and loves it. Jordan Nielsen is convinced too. (there’s another R-Strap review HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE.) It’s not rocket science [...]

]]> Comment on Juniors Day 6 by david http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/08/22/juniors-day-6/#comment-270 david Sat, 23 Aug 2008 14:47:45 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/08/22/juniors-day-6/#comment-270 <p>Great shot in the water - now THAT is a decisive moment. Well done.</p> Great shot in the water - now THAT is a decisive moment. Well done.

]]> Comment on Kaleo Five Gallery Updated by david http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/08/20/kaleo-five-gallery-updated/#comment-269 david Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:16:04 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=439#comment-269 <p>Jordan - Your stuff looks great. I liked the old treatment on your images no less than the new, but they work together better. Nice to look through these again, reminded me how strong your work really is. Well done. Keep at 'er.</p> Jordan - Your stuff looks great. I liked the old treatment on your images no less than the new, but they work together better. Nice to look through these again, reminded me how strong your work really is. Well done. Keep at ‘er.

]]> Comment on Inspiration: Mark Thiessen by Lori Hair Busche http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/06/22/inspiration-mark-thiessen/#comment-259 Lori Hair Busche Wed, 06 Aug 2008 06:01:08 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=297#comment-259 <p>Loved Mark's pictures and video. Mark had a passion for photography as a young kid when we went to school together... his passion has been captured and effectively shared and felt by all who view his pictures. Thanks Mark! Hooray for you!</p> Loved Mark’s pictures and video. Mark had a passion for photography as a young kid when we went to school together… his passion has been captured and effectively shared and felt by all who view his pictures. Thanks Mark! Hooray for you!

]]> Comment on Family Camp Moment by Natasha Kardos http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/07/29/family-camp-moment/#comment-257 Natasha Kardos Thu, 31 Jul 2008 16:11:35 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=351#comment-257 <p>Wow, these photos of Qwanoes are amazing.</p> Wow, these photos of Qwanoes are amazing.

]]> Comment on Inspiration: James Nachtwey by Friday’s Resource Roundup | PixelatedImage Blog http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/06/18/inspiration-james-nachtwey/#comment-149 Friday’s Resource Roundup | PixelatedImage Blog Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:05:42 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=292#comment-149 <p>[...] HERE. I respect this man more than I can say. (If you’ve never seen his TED speech, head over HERE to A Thousand Words where Jordan Nielsen has it [...]</p> [...] HERE. I respect this man more than I can say. (If you’ve never seen his TED speech, head over HERE to A Thousand Words where Jordan Nielsen has it [...]

]]> Comment on The days gone by by Jordan http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/06/11/the-days-gone-by/#comment-140 Jordan Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:22:06 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=288#comment-140 <p>Well, I am currently in the middle of a 3 year contract with a BB on Telus so no iPhone right away for me, maybe in a year or so. But mobileme, I have .Mac so I will be taking advantage of that right away!</p> Well, I am currently in the middle of a 3 year contract with a BB on Telus so no iPhone right away for me, maybe in a year or so. But mobileme, I have .Mac so I will be taking advantage of that right away!

]]> Comment on The days gone by by Devan http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/06/11/the-days-gone-by/#comment-139 Devan Thu, 12 Jun 2008 07:33:48 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=288#comment-139 <p>I am so excited too about the iPhone and Mobile me!! I assume you're getting an iPhone the minute they're out ??</p> I am so excited too about the iPhone and Mobile me!! I assume you’re getting an iPhone the minute they’re out ??

]]> Comment on Weekly Photo and News - May 30th Edition by Tars http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/05/30/weekly-photo-and-news-may-30th-edition/#comment-134 Tars Mon, 02 Jun 2008 03:51:54 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/05/30/weekly-photo-and-news-may-30th-edition/#comment-134 <p>That's me! Great photo, Jordan...and I'm not just saying that cause it's me! haha!</p> That’s me! Great photo, Jordan…and I’m not just saying that cause it’s me! haha!

]]> Comment on Mpix.com - The “Whoa!” Factor by Jordan N. http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/05/27/mpixcom-the-whoa-factor/#comment-133 Jordan N. Sun, 01 Jun 2008 01:09:30 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=252#comment-133 <p>Ya, you were right! ;)</p> Ya, you were right! ;)

]]> Comment on Mpix.com - The “Whoa!” Factor by david http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/05/27/mpixcom-the-whoa-factor/#comment-129 david Tue, 27 May 2008 22:31:20 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=252#comment-129 <p>told you so.:-)</p> told you so.:-)

]]> Comment on Creative Workspace by david http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/05/25/creative-workspace/#comment-127 david Mon, 26 May 2008 18:26:21 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/05/25/creative-workspace/#comment-127 <p>http://www.pixelatedimage.com/blog/2008/05/workspace/</p> http://www.pixelatedimage.com/blog/2008/05/workspace/

]]> Comment on April Calendar by Andrew Bertram http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/03/31/april-calendar/#comment-119 Andrew Bertram Fri, 11 Apr 2008 23:05:58 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/03/31/april-calendar/#comment-119 <p>I really really like this picture! Good work! It makes me think of Jurassic Park</p> I really really like this picture! Good work! It makes me think of Jurassic Park

]]> Comment on Back From Colombia by Lyndon http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/03/29/back-from-colombia/#comment-117 Lyndon Sat, 05 Apr 2008 14:37:03 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/03/29/back-from-colombia/#comment-117 <p>Hola! I am so happy you got to expeirence the "real" Colombia and the warm, wonderful people. I lived in Bogota teaching english for one year and absolutley loved it. I hope to return soon. I have been to Tequendama Falls three times and got some great shots also, but none from the perspective on your calender shot...FANTASTIC! (now my wallpaper). </p> <p>God luck to you and take care,</p> <p>LB</p> Hola! I am so happy you got to expeirence the “real” Colombia and the warm, wonderful people. I lived in Bogota teaching english for one year and absolutley loved it. I hope to return soon. I have been to Tequendama Falls three times and got some great shots also, but none from the perspective on your calender shot…FANTASTIC! (now my wallpaper).

God luck to you and take care,

LB

]]> Comment on Lightroom Wins - Round Two by Jon http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/03/03/lightroom-wins-round-two/#comment-108 Jon Thu, 06 Mar 2008 08:51:39 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/03/03/lightroom-wins-round-two/#comment-108 <p>Good post - I am in the same boat (like many) and have been using Lightroom for a while now. I tried Aperture in both 1 and 2 guises and just never clicked. I will be trying it every now and again just to check!</p> Good post - I am in the same boat (like many) and have been using Lightroom for a while now. I tried Aperture in both 1 and 2 guises and just never clicked. I will be trying it every now and again just to check!

]]> Comment on Lightroom Wins - Round Two by Denny http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/03/03/lightroom-wins-round-two/#comment-106 Denny Wed, 05 Mar 2008 16:32:47 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/03/03/lightroom-wins-round-two/#comment-106 <p>I've had the exact same experience with Aperture and have moved over to Light Room. After using Aperture for 10 months I've really grown to like the interface and workflow as well as system integration with OS X. My switch to Light Room just over a month ago was almost accidental and certainly not planned. After trying out AP 2 I've confirmed my decision to stay with LR. </p> <p>I really wish Apple would reconsider its decision to rely so heavily on the GPU for the heavy lifting in Aperture. I think it was a big mistake and from what I'm reading around the web many others feel the same way. </p> <p>After a month with LR I'm increasingly happy with it and the LR community is excellent bonus.</p> I’ve had the exact same experience with Aperture and have moved over to Light Room. After using Aperture for 10 months I’ve really grown to like the interface and workflow as well as system integration with OS X. My switch to Light Room just over a month ago was almost accidental and certainly not planned. After trying out AP 2 I’ve confirmed my decision to stay with LR.

I really wish Apple would reconsider its decision to rely so heavily on the GPU for the heavy lifting in Aperture. I think it was a big mistake and from what I’m reading around the web many others feel the same way.

After a month with LR I’m increasingly happy with it and the LR community is excellent bonus.

]]> Comment on Lightroom Wins - Round Two by Richard http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/03/03/lightroom-wins-round-two/#comment-103 Richard Tue, 04 Mar 2008 18:19:27 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/03/03/lightroom-wins-round-two/#comment-103 <p>Very well reasoned and I particularly like the communication part:Apple hasn't said a thing to support folks who adopted Aperture and have been hanging out to dry.</p> <p>But, like you, after I tried Lightroom I was impressed with its snappiness on my computer and have stuck with it. I put my thinking on paper so to speak here: <a href="http://www.richardsnotes.org/archives/2007/10/30/aperture-lightroom-and-me/" rel="nofollow">Aperture, Lightroom and Me</a>.</p> Very well reasoned and I particularly like the communication part:Apple hasn’t said a thing to support folks who adopted Aperture and have been hanging out to dry.

But, like you, after I tried Lightroom I was impressed with its snappiness on my computer and have stuck with it. I put my thinking on paper so to speak here: Aperture, Lightroom and Me.

]]> Comment on Lightroom Wins - Round Two by Lightroom Wins - A Perspective on Aperture 2.0 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/03/03/lightroom-wins-round-two/#comment-99 Lightroom Wins - A Perspective on Aperture 2.0 Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:32:55 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/03/03/lightroom-wins-round-two/#comment-99 <p>[...] Jordon Nielsen posted his opinions on Aperture 2.0 and why he’s sticking with Lightroom. [...]</p> [...] Jordon Nielsen posted his opinions on Aperture 2.0 and why he’s sticking with Lightroom. [...]

]]> Comment on NAPP Image of the Week by Dad http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/02/26/napp-image-of-the-week/#comment-94 Dad Thu, 28 Feb 2008 02:46:17 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/02/26/napp-image-of-the-week/#comment-94 <p>Very good. This is an excetional shot.</p> Very good. This is an excetional shot.

]]> Comment on Why Can’t We All Just Play Together? by Jordan http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/01/01/why-cant-we-all-just-play-together/#comment-59 Jordan Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:29:58 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=140#comment-59 <p>Nope, Aperture actually looks upon DNG's like a illegitimate child...Only thing that works slightly is the XMP sidecard, which even then only gives me some keywords.</p> Nope, Aperture actually looks upon DNG’s like a illegitimate child…Only thing that works slightly is the XMP sidecard, which even then only gives me some keywords.

]]> Comment on Why Can’t We All Just Play Together? by chris semple http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2008/01/01/why-cant-we-all-just-play-together/#comment-58 chris semple Wed, 02 Jan 2008 11:24:46 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=140#comment-58 <p>Hi Jordan, would exporting all the images as .DNG work? aperture support that?</p> Hi Jordan, would exporting all the images as .DNG work? aperture support that?

]]> Comment on New Export for Lightroom by Jordan S. http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2007/11/15/new-export-for-lightroom/#comment-39 Jordan S. Sun, 18 Nov 2007 07:52:30 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=108#comment-39 <p>There's been a flickr uploader plugin for a while now... but launches a seperate program.</p> There’s been a flickr uploader plugin for a while now… but launches a seperate program.

]]> Comment on Leopard Upgrade Thoughts by sven http://jordannielsen.com/blog/2007/10/26/leopard-upgrade-thoughts/#comment-33 sven Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:41:16 +0000 http://jordannielsen.com/blog/?p=84#comment-33 <p>Jordan, seems like the MAC OS upgrades have what windows need to get working as well, that upgrading an OS don't mean whiping the harddrive. That is so annoying, but then again, I would probably still be doing backups before daring to install a new OS anyway =) great to hear your thoughts of the new system, eventhough I'm not a MAC user and I know you are biased <em>haha</em> Well done, mate! Cheers, //Sven</p> Jordan, seems like the MAC OS upgrades have what windows need to get working as well, that upgrading an OS don’t mean whiping the harddrive. That is so annoying, but then again, I would probably still be doing backups before daring to install a new OS anyway =) great to hear your thoughts of the new system, eventhough I’m not a MAC user and I know you are biased haha Well done, mate! Cheers, //Sven

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