30 tricks at pontiac park

Short little montage of stuff that went down the other day.

30 tricks at pontiac park from Stewart Smith on Vimeo.

also available in HD at vimeo.com

so i did a bit of test shooting with my new canon a1 to see just how good the hd picture looks. well im pleasantly surprised, so here, for your enjoyment theres some screen grabs of the footage i shot. you tell me.



my living room at full wide angle on the stock A1 lens

testing the close end of the depth of field spectrum at about 1/2 zoom

testing the far end of the spectrum at 1/2 zoom.

So a present came to my doorstep yesterday in the form of a brand spankin new Canon XHA1 full 1080p HD camcorder, Century Optics .3x fisheye, new tripod, batteries and a new dolly!


Christmas in September!!!!!

Fresh Air is in!

well after a bit of waiting, its finally in! Were working out the kinks on the premier dates as you read this. available for 15 dollars directly or in stores.

Top 5's with Pete Harvieux

Spots

1. Trollhaugen
2. Grand Harafu, Niseko, JPN
3. Fernie
4. Spirit Mountain
5. Beartooth Pass

Bands

1. Foals
2. Cut Copy
3. Band of Horses
4. Wolf Parade
5. Ghostland Observatory

Things to do when not snowboarding

1. Kick it with the wifey
2. Skateboard
3. Kick it by the pool
4. BBQ and hang out with the homies
5. Go to shows

Wack Trends

1. Ski companies
2. Reverse camber
3. Boardshorts brands
4. Snowboard companies making ski's
5. Shoe brand boards

Movies

1. Almost Famous
2. Thrashin'
3. Lost in Translation
4. Shindler's List
5. Legends of the Fall

Breakfast Foods

1. Nanas & Cheerios
2. Any fuckin' ham & cheese omelet with hash browns with cheese and white toast
3. Any fast food bagel type shit
4. Bagel shop morning sandwiches
5. Bacon.

Favorite riders of all time

1. Roan Rodgers
2. Jamie Lynn
3. Wolfe
4. Mike Casanova
5. Brian Iguchi

Stoked on

1. The Midwest
2. Corduroy magazine
3. Autumnline/Tree Project
4. Fresh Air
5. All Smiles
(6. Bald-E-Gal)

Reasons to live in the midwest

1. Midwest is best
2. Variety
3. Originality
4. Morality
5. Creativity

Tapes N Tapes!!!!

gathered up all my tapes just to get a feel for how many we went through this year...



Plus my new external Hard drive...(saved my internal's 320gig life) woo a whole additional terabyte to fill now! get ready HD here we come!

hard copies on their way!

gettin' nerdy.



thanks nelson!