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What Separates Us Smartphone Photographers from the Pros

Given how good smartphone cameras have become, it’s relatively easy to take a good-looking picture (especially coupled with a versatile photo-editing app).  Run of the mill point-and-shoot digital camera are powerful enough to take a very high-quality shot.  So what is it that professional photographers do take to their photos to the next level? Last … Continue reading

M-M-M-Michigan Made Music

Even with my limited perspective of the inner workings of independent artists in Michigan, I’ve noticed a disturbing trend.  There’s a serious lack of community and mass collaboration.  Sure everyone has their own groups they work with, but I’ve never seen a statewide network of talent all striving for the same goals.  That’s all changing … Continue reading

Challenge MS

Yesterday I was privileged enough to do something I love, have it benefit hundreds of thousands of people today, and effect countless people for generations to come.  I rode my bike. I rode with the newly reformed Central Michigan University Cycling Club. I rode with over 100 other people. But most importantly I rode with the people … Continue reading

Timeflies Thursday

Timeflies. For the many of you who know how talented the musical duo is, I need not say more. But for those of you who are still unfamiliar with the Pop x Hip-hop x Electro x Dubstep x Rock artists now is as good a time as any to start listening. Timeflies is made up … Continue reading

Runnin’ Through My Mind – Ghost & Peez

Gino ‘Ghost’ Borri is a man of his word.  The Ghost promised his listeners when his birthday celebration EP 20down dropped we’d see more of him by April.  Well yesterday afternoon he and Peez dropped a bomb in the form of the “Runnin’ Through My Mind” Official Music Video.  Do your eyes a favor and … Continue reading

Hey QuimDigitalers, I need your help.

I’ve made a video and entered the contest to become the next Michigan First Credit Union Young & Free Michigan Spokester.  What’s that you ask? I would be an advocate for the 25-and-under crowd in Michigan, represent Michigan First Credit Union, and earn $30K to create YouTube videos, blog, and attend events for one year. … Continue reading

Get “Shmacked”

This weekend a good friend of mine, and Michigan Wolverine, showed me documentary-styled segment filmed at the University of Michigan during Nebraska weekend by the I’m Scmacked company.  I’m Scmacked is: “A movie documenting the experience of a weekend at twenty of the best and biggest universities around the United States intertwined with a book and … Continue reading

Quim’s Weekend Recap (3/23-25) – Nā Palm and more…

Typically after a long exciting weekend I take to Twitter (insert shameless plug here: follow me @QuimSauceLIVE) and give my followers a riveting recap of the events.  However last weekend for me deserved much more than a series of 140 character snippets. Friday: Typical college night. A “few” drink, with a “few” friends. Saturday: Saturday was the highlight … Continue reading

Nā Palm: Rippin in the Mitten Tour [Announcement + Giveaway]

Craig Palm, most commonly known as Nā Palm, is one of the rising stars in a relatively new genre called Electronic Hip-Hop.  Nā Palm defines Electronic Hip-Hop as, “[putting] lyricism into electronic music.”  This formula for his music also happens to be the formula for success.  Nā Palm’s innovative brand of music has netted him hundreds … Continue reading

PROJECT GHOST: Gino’s exclusive interview with the guys behind #ProjectM

So unless you live under a rock or something, you had to have heard about the mayhem surrounding “#ProjectM” this last weekend: A giant house party based off of the movie Project X that exploded virally in a matter of hours, and almost happened in Farmington Hills, Michigan before the police used their forces of … Continue reading