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  1. Mandi

    Light Meter Experiments

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    The Daily Create: Light Meter, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. This is a vintage light meter that my grandpa gave me. I’ve never actually used it, but I think it’s beautiful. I wanted to photograph it in low light, so I set it up next to a dim table ...
  2. Mandi

    The Daily Create: The sunset after the storm

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    The sunset after the storm, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. The Daily Create Assignment: Take a picture of your favorite type of weather. My favorite type of weather is any type of dramatic transition from one type to another. I love when it begins to rain while the sun ...
  3. Mandi

    Limbo

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    Limbo, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. This is a travel poster for Limbo, a project inspired by the ds106 assignment to create a minimalist travel poster based on a movie. I was initally drawn to this challenge for the travel context, but I was a bit stumped as far ...
  4. Mandi

    Limbo

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    Limbo, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. This is a travel poster for Limbo. This project was inspired by the ds106 assignment to create a minimalist travel poster based on a movie. I was initally drawn to this challenge for the travel context, but I was a bit stumped as far as ...
  5. Mandi

    The Daily Create: My Workspace

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    The Daily Create: My Job, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. The Daily Create Assignment: Take a photo that represents your current job, or one you once had. As a design & media coordinator, this is what my workspace usually looks like. I always seem to be working in all ...
  6. Mandi

    The Daily Create: Prized Possessions

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    The Daily Create: Most Prized Possession, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. The Daily Create Assignment: Take a photo of your most prized possession. I think there are many levels of prized possessions. My family is, of course, the best thing I’ve got. But in terms of actual possessions, I’d ...
  7. Mandi

    The Story Behind the Bird Photo

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    Um..yea…there’s a bird on my shoulder, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. Today’s Daily Create prompted us to take a photo of a bird. This photo was actually taken a few years ago, but it immediately came to mind as the perfect image for this assignment. I’ve been using it as ...
  8. Mandi

    Istanbul: A Place I’ve Never Been

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    I’ve never been to Istanbul, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. For years I’ve been admiring the “Places I’ve never been” series by JHill Design, so I finally decided to put my own twist on it. Istanbul has always been at the top of my list of places I want ...
  9. Mandi

    Mission: Defamiliarize

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    In the months before my semester in Spain, I was on a mission to document every mundane detail of my daily life as a student in Minneapolis. Even though I didn’t expect the photos to be very interesting, I knew from my time in Australia that no matter where you’re ...
  10. Mandi

    The Daily Create: Carrie’s Tattoos

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    Carrie’s Tattoos, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. The Daily Create Assignment: Photograph your own or someone else’s cool tattoo. My friend Carrie has song lyrics tattooed on her feet. The one in the foreground says “Do not fear what you don’t really know,” from a Brett Dennen song. The ...
  11. Mandi

    Remembering Places by Color

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    All of my favorite places have a distinct color palette tied to them in my memory. I remember Lisbon by the sunny yellow of its tram cars and the blue and white of its famous azulejo tiles, while I associate the island of Santorini with simple white buildings against an oceanic blue backdrop. I ...
  12. Mandi

    The Daily Create: Hand over Hand

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    The Daily Create: Hand over Hand, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. The Daily Create Assignment: Take a photo that emphasizes the detail of a human hand. A close-up of my hand doing what it loves most: taking pictures.
  13. Mandi

    The Evolution Of a Story

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    The Evolution Of a Story, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. (Click to enlarge) This is a series of photos I took on two separate occasions that depict 1) the root of the story, 2) the story being reinterpreted, and 3) the story finally being retold and reinterpreted by others. ...
  14. Mandi

    The Daily Create: Confusion

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    The Daily Create: Confusion, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. The Daily Create Assignment:  Take a picture of confusion. This photo caught me by surprise, because not only was the perspective confusing, but I’m still confused by the situation. Target now has a giant video screen in its atrium, projecting ...
  15. Mandi

    The Daily Create: Digital Nomad

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    The Daily Create: Digital Nomad, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. The Daily Create Assignment: Make a photo that represents something you aspire to do or be someday. At some point, I’d like to have an internet-based business that would allow me to work from anywhere. (Preferrably from a sunny ...
  16. Mandi

    The Daily Create: Lost, right under my nose

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    The Daily Create: Lost, right under my nose, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. The Daily Create Assignment: Share an image of a place that you lose things in your house. This is the table by my bed. It has two levels, with the lowest being the one where I ...
  17. Mandi

    The Daily Create: Viewing in a new light

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    The Daily Create: Viewing in a new light, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. Daily Create Assignment: Make a photo of something upside down that is never seen that way. This is the ceiling in my office. It is in an old building with creaky pipes, and I guess I ...
  18. Mandi

    The Daily Create: Noisy downtown bus stop

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    Noisy downtown bus stop, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. Via Flickr: I always wear headphones on the bus to drown out all the noise. Tonight I took them off to experience just how loud this busy bus stop is. Breaks screech as the buses rumble up, horns are honking, ...
  19. Mandi

    The Daily Create: Silhouette

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    The Daily Create #24: Make a creative photo silhouette by aiming the camera into a bright light. Gold Medal Park, a photo by wanderthisworld on Flickr. I shot this at dusk, hoping to catch the last bit of light to add more contrast to the silhouette. It was a foggy ...

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