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

Walter Bender walter.bender at gmail.com
Wed Jun 17 13:20:51 EDT 2009


Pretty amazing.

On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Sean DALY<sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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