Erick Lirios

Quiet, you mean old fogey!(Part 2)–
(Note: This is a real continuation of last week’s piece so do try and take a peek at that one if this one seems to come out of the blue. You’ll first notice that the numbering on the list below actually starts at the number “3.” Makes you wonder where [...]

Quiet, you mean old fogey!–
Perhaps some of you were not so happy that we once again had to drag some film discussion into these words. Film will always be part of these words as long as the rolls are sold in some size be it 120 or 135. It’s a legitimate choice of photographic medium [...]

What a Client Really Needs–
It’s not always apparent but photography is a job like any other. It is a means of livelihood that’s why some people really get riled up when the industry’s standard for pay is affected by people who “just want to get published” and therefore will shoot for free or close to [...]

The Cloud–
We started talking more geek-like by getting all giddy and gushing over the fact that there are now, more than ever, more options on doing stuff legally with so much more capability built in. Everyone and his grandmother’s dog has been using Microsoft Office applications for around two decades now though things were so [...]

When Things Change-
They pretty much stay the same–
Yes, this is supposed to be a photography discussion piece but once in a while, there will be things to watch out for that you just shouldn’t let pass. What’s the big brouhaha? This is the first time this column is getting written using Microsoft’s cloud app.
Let us [...]

It takes two–
When you get a little older, or rather, when you start getting exposed to more things, you learn that things aren’t always as simple as you first thought. That’s both bad and good at the same time. It’s bad because when things aren’t that simple, you need to put in a little more [...]

At the End of the Day–
There was a time when making a phone call involved a person from the phone company physically pulling out a wire and then plugging that wire into a socket so that a caller could connect to whoever was being called. Now, those operators are gone and the industry runs so [...]