Remember the other day, when I said I needed to learn more about low-light and action photography so I could do a better job shooting shows? Here’s a perfect example of why I want to work on those skills. Last night I went to see Avon Union (above) and The Pack A.D. (at left and [...]

Here, at long last, is my much-ballyhooed (by me) first Flash project for Recordnet.com; it includes the header above plus the interactive balance-the-budget exercise. Please check out the full Stockton Budget Crisis homepage here.

The Flash project is done.

It took me about six weeks to complete, and in that time I went from knowing absolutely nothing about Flash to designing, developing and coding in Actionscript CS3 two interactive features. Both will be launched on Recordnet.com tonight, and there will be a teaser story in The Record tomorrow. I’ll post links here tomorrow morning.

Last Christmas my parents bought me a very nice Pentax camera, which I love. It’s been a lot of fun to use and I think I’ve taken some interesting shots here and there. Still, there obviously is a learning curve when it comes to photography.