# Cole Rise - Host: [pi.co](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/hosts/pi.co/) - Saved: July 3, 2015 (2015-07-03T09:45:14Z) - Record: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/07b2a0a7f16b/ - JSON: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/07b2a0a7f16b.json ## From the page (probably an excerpt, not Jamie's words) Visual storytelling was not part of my vernacular until the launch of Instagram. It was the start of my enduring love affair with digital photography, and I have since become immersed in visual computing. But only recently have I started to grasp the long-term implications of this brave new world in which we are surrounded by cameras — big and small, embedded, personal and political. My exploration of the visual realm and somewhat unhealthy obsession with Instagram has led me to form many friendships, learn a lot about my own limitations, and, most importantly, discover many new worlds. One such world is carefully captured, curated, and re-created by Cole Rise, a San Francisco–based photographer with a substantial following on Instagram. His photos speak a language that has always resonated with me. He recently released an iPhone app called Lite.ly that commercializes some of Cole's Lightroom presets and Instagram filters. Intrigued by his work, I reached out to see if we could have a conversation abou ## Facts - Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/) ## Saved the same week - [werve.net | Running Effective Retrospectives](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/3e32680bf58d/) (werve.net, July 2, 2015) - [The three-year journey to multitasking and resolution-independence in iOS 9](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/6e1eeddf5c4e/) (arstechnica.com, July 3, 2015) - [PocketMine Server on Debian 7](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/cccb6b42feee/) (linode.com, July 3, 2015) - [National Do Not Call Registry](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/9e330b20d320/) (donotcall.gov, July 3, 2015) - [The Software Engineer’s Guide to Negotiating a Raise](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/8463bc1c12b3/) (mgadams.com, July 4, 2015) ## Elsewhere - Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://pi.co/cole-rise/