[Marketing] Sugar on a Stick beauty shots days away, suggestions please

[Sean DALY]

The photographer is Philippe Cantiniau and the images are CC-By!

Copyright (c) 2009 Philippe CANTINIAU, CC-BY-3.0



On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 5:59 PM, Christian Marc
Schmidt<christianmarc at gmail.com> wrote:
> These are terrific shots!
>
>
> Christian
>
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Mike Lee <curiouslee at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Profoundly fantastic shots!
>>
>> I don't think I caught the photographer's name. I hope we will be able
>> to fully credit him.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 11:55 AM, Sean DALY<sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 5:52 PM, Sean DALY<sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> SoaS USB stick beauty shots are ready!
>> >>
>> >> Will upload to wiki this evening
>> >>
>> >> (Christian: will mail you a drop.io link per your request yesterday)
>> >>
>> >> SoaS netbook shots should be done by Friday - more complex and my
>> >> photographer friend has work to do so I left the netbooks with him
>> >> until then.
>> >>
>> >> Population is:
>> >>
>> >> 3 OLPC XO-1s
>> >> Dell Latitude 2100 education netbook (School Bus Yellow - arrived an
>> >> hour before the shoot!)
>> >> Asus EeePC 701 (pink)
>> >> Acer Aspire One (white)
>> >> Dell Inspiron Mini 10 (metallic green - arrived yesterday!)
>> >> Olidata JumPc Gen1 Intel Classmate (orange)
>> >>
>> >> After looking at a brief Sugar demonstration (and admiring the XOs),
>> >> the photographer proposed arranging the netbooks in a ring, each one
>> >> with a USB stick in, one version lids closed (colors), one version
>> >> lids open (screenshots will be added). He suggested the final ring
>> >> images have the Sugar logo in the center.
>> >>
>> >> he will also try a couple of depth-of-field shots, a closeup of a
>> >> netbook with Sugar on the screen with colored lids of other netbooks
>> >> in the background.
>> >>
>> >> thanks
>> >>
>> >> Sean
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Mike Lee<curiouslee at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>> Last-minute suggestions:
>> >>>
>> >>> - Shoot closeup of the branded SoaS USB drive with several other
>> >>> common USB drives to illustrate the point that SoaS is for most any
>> >>> drive. My concern is that seeing beauty shots of the branded stick
>> >>> everywhere will cause people to think that SL is developing USB drive
>> >>> hardware with SoaS pre-loaded as a product.
>> >>>
>> >>> - Shoot the USB drive on a lanyard hanging with a bunch of keys,
>> >>> school ID badge and another generic USB drive on male and female
>> >>> teacher just neck down.
>> >>>
>> >>> - Also shoot USB drive hanging from a colorful backpack. Maybe have
>> >>> backpack on kid.
>> >>>
>> >>> - Trite, but couldn't resist: SL USB drive with an apple on a
>> >>> classroom desk.
>> >>>
>> >>> Mike
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 10:44 AM, David
>> >>> Farning<dfarning at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
>> >>>> On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 8:28 AM, Sean DALY<sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>>> SoaS / netbooks+XOs beauty shots are scheduled for Wednesday.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Screenshots will be done on each machine just before the shoot and
>> >>>>> pasted in (photographing a screen is difficult under bright
>> >>>>> lighting).
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Last-minute suggestions welcome please.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Are they called 'beauty shots' in the tech industry:)
>> >>>>
>> >>>> david
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> thanks
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Sean
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Sean DALY<sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>>>> My photographer friend will be able to shoot the studio beauty
>> >>>>>> shots
>> >>>>>> of the Sugar Labs sticks, XO-1s, netbooks etc. in the coming week.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Great ideas were suggested during our May 19th marketing meeting
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> (http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting.log.20090519_1105.html),
>> >>>>>> before I schedule the shoot does anyone have further ideas to
>> >>>>>> share?
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Note: the idea is to take a large number of different kinds of
>> >>>>>> photos,
>> >>>>>> and pick a few good ones from those.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> thanks
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Sean
>> >>>>>>
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