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Dave Bullock

Contributing Photographer
eecue@eecue.com
http://eecue.com

Dave Bullock is a photographer and programmer living in Downtown's Historic Core. Born in the Bay Area, Dave's earlier stops have included time in Santa Fe, NM, and South Africa.

Dave, whose nickname is eecue (the phonetic spelling for eQ), has been blogging at his site, eecue.com, since the late 1990's. He and his then-fiance Penelope moved Downtown in May of 2005. The two were married in the summer of 2006.

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Recent Stories by Dave Bullock

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Downtown Lens: Depth of Field

By Dave Bullock — October 06, 2008

|Photo Gallery| In photography just as in life, it’s important to pick up the signal above the noise. To do this in photography you have to find a way to isolate your subject from the background. In this edition of Downtown Lens, I’ll teach you the basics of depth of field and how to manipulate it in camera by adjusting your aperture.

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Detour Giveaway: One More Chance To Win Tickets!

By Dave Bullock — October 01, 2008
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The LA Weekly’s Detour event hits the blocks around City Hall this Saturday. If you didn’t win tickets in our last giveaway, take heart, you have another chance! We’ve got three more pairs of tickets to give away, but you’ve only got until Friday at noon to win them.

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Downtown Lens: High Dynamic Range (HDR) Part 3 -- Processing

By Dave Bullock — September 25, 2008
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Griffith Park Fire and Downtown Los Angeles from 7th Street Bridge

What your eye sees is not always what your camera captures. Your camera’s dynamic range, the level of tones it can capture, is much narrower than what nature presents. High Dynamic Range photography allows you to capture a view that more closely mimics real life. The real magic happens not in the camera, but in the computer.

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Mindshare: A Gathering of the Minds, Plus an Open Bar

By Dave Bullock — September 16, 2008
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Since 2006, people from all walks of life gather to meet, greet and hear various interesting speakers at a monthly event called Mindshare. This Thursday at Lacy Studio Lofts, Mindshare will be serving up tantalizing talks that range from hypnosis to vertical farming, as well as food and an open bar.

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Downtown Lens: High Dynamic Range (HDR) Part 2 -- Multiple Exposures

By Dave Bullock — September 14, 2008

What your eye sees is not always what your camera captures. Your camera’s dynamic range, the level of tones it can capture, is much narrower than what nature presents. High Dynamic Range photography allows you to capture a view that more closely mimics real life. To do so, you need to take multiple exposures of the same scene.