<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222358124138651756</id><updated>2011-09-21T01:51:48.939-05:00</updated><title type='text'>FOURTRAC CREATIVE</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fourtrac.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2222358124138651756/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fourtrac.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Francis Trachta</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15502939295655465691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_9dzy3swPh6U/TH6svPkR26I/AAAAAAAAAJM/B78CZ8cLisc/S220/strobelights_4trac.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>7</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222358124138651756.post-7713201259294488930</id><published>2011-09-13T15:05:00.020-05:00</published><updated>2011-09-15T10:29:25.234-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Around The World</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-OkYaHGSKsAo/TnIZnMJUcjI/AAAAAAAAALw/_5Q2oypY-uo/s1600/AroundTheWorld_WebGrp2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 283px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-OkYaHGSKsAo/TnIZnMJUcjI/AAAAAAAAALw/_5Q2oypY-uo/s400/AroundTheWorld_WebGrp2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5652608643369300530" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;a href="http://trachta.tumblr.com"&gt;PHOTO TuMBlr SITE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2222358124138651756-7713201259294488930?l=fourtrac.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fourtrac.blogspot.com/feeds/7713201259294488930/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2222358124138651756&amp;postID=7713201259294488930' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2222358124138651756/posts/default/7713201259294488930'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2222358124138651756/posts/default/7713201259294488930'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fourtrac.blogspot.com/2011/09/around-world.html' title='Around The World'/><author><name>Francis Trachta</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15502939295655465691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_9dzy3swPh6U/TH6svPkR26I/AAAAAAAAAJM/B78CZ8cLisc/S220/strobelights_4trac.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-OkYaHGSKsAo/TnIZnMJUcjI/AAAAAAAAALw/_5Q2oypY-uo/s72-c/AroundTheWorld_WebGrp2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222358124138651756.post-7782138964182106093</id><published>2011-09-13T14:58:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2011-09-13T16:23:16.498-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Kimberly Jagst</title><content type='html'>&lt;iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/26408341?title=0&amp;amp;byline=0&amp;amp;portrait=0" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt; Just one of those moments when you kind of just let the camera roll because you know that everything’s working and the moment will soon be over. This song, “Homme”, is from one of my all-time favorite bands, &lt;a href="http://www.braziliangirls.info/"&gt;Brazilian Girls&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2222358124138651756-7782138964182106093?l=fourtrac.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fourtrac.blogspot.com/feeds/7782138964182106093/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2222358124138651756&amp;postID=7782138964182106093' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2222358124138651756/posts/default/7782138964182106093'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2222358124138651756/posts/default/7782138964182106093'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fourtrac.blogspot.com/2011/09/brooklyn-battery.html' title='Kimberly Jagst'/><author><name>Francis Trachta</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15502939295655465691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_9dzy3swPh6U/TH6svPkR26I/AAAAAAAAAJM/B78CZ8cLisc/S220/strobelights_4trac.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222358124138651756.post-5131831679422877343</id><published>2011-09-13T13:45:00.019-05:00</published><updated>2011-09-13T16:10:56.263-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Bicycle Music Video</title><content type='html'>&lt;iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/20685432" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://vimeo.com/20685432"&gt;Bicycle&lt;/a&gt; from &lt;a href="http://vimeo.com/trachta"&gt;Fran Trachta&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="http://vimeo.com"&gt;Vimeo&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; "Write down the message on the wall...don't have a piece of paper because I'm riding on my bicycle..."&lt;br /&gt;"Bicycle" represents a culmination of events that eventually led to a digital life. It conveys the intuition that we all have, but sometimes never trust until it's too late. It's more about the necessity to stop everything, step back, reassess life as a whole while recognizing life's absurdities and being able to move on.&lt;br /&gt;Acknowledging when it's necessary to remove yourself from the stressful surroundings of our technological world is probably the most difficult aspect of our lives. Unfortunately, our world is reliant upon connectivity and the technology that supports our communication in the world everyday. When that connection is broken, even for a brief moment, our world begins to come apart at the seems.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2222358124138651756-5131831679422877343?l=fourtrac.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fourtrac.blogspot.com/feeds/5131831679422877343/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2222358124138651756&amp;postID=5131831679422877343' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2222358124138651756/posts/default/5131831679422877343'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2222358124138651756/posts/default/5131831679422877343'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fourtrac.blogspot.com/2011/09/photo-concepts.html' title='Bicycle Music Video'/><author><name>Francis Trachta</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15502939295655465691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_9dzy3swPh6U/TH6svPkR26I/AAAAAAAAAJM/B78CZ8cLisc/S220/strobelights_4trac.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222358124138651756.post-3509329001159844774</id><published>2010-05-18T00:00:00.033-05:00</published><updated>2011-09-13T16:33:30.230-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Brooklyn Battery</title><content type='html'>&lt;iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/21633451?title=0&amp;amp;byline=0&amp;amp;portrait=0" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0" webkitAllowFullScreen allowFullScreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://vimeo.com/21633451"&gt;Brooklyn Battery&lt;/a&gt; from &lt;a href="http://vimeo.com/trachta"&gt;Fran Trachta&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="http://vimeo.com"&gt;Vimeo&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;Intro comp idea for a commercial project using 2D &amp; 3D graphics...the snow was real...and cold.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2222358124138651756-3509329001159844774?l=fourtrac.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fourtrac.blogspot.com/feeds/3509329001159844774/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2222358124138651756&amp;postID=3509329001159844774' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2222358124138651756/posts/default/3509329001159844774'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2222358124138651756/posts/default/3509329001159844774'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fourtrac.blogspot.com/2010/05/patrice-pike.html' title='Brooklyn Battery'/><author><name>Francis Trachta</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15502939295655465691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_9dzy3swPh6U/TH6svPkR26I/AAAAAAAAAJM/B78CZ8cLisc/S220/strobelights_4trac.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222358124138651756.post-683241254408882594</id><published>2010-03-06T18:00:00.032-06:00</published><updated>2011-09-15T10:38:02.509-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Iron Pour</title><content type='html'>&lt;iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/17867666?title=0&amp;amp;byline=0&amp;amp;portrait=0" width="640" height="424" frameborder="0" webkitAllowFullScreen allowFullScreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://vimeo.com/17867666"&gt;Iron Pour&lt;/a&gt; from &lt;a href="http://vimeo.com/trachta"&gt;Fran Trachta&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="http://vimeo.com"&gt;Vimeo&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This film showcases the creative process of the sculptors and the work involved the scope of an iron pour, their passion for iron casting in the pursuit of art. The video was used to help obtain additional grant funding for future metal pours and workshops.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2222358124138651756-683241254408882594?l=fourtrac.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fourtrac.blogspot.com/feeds/683241254408882594/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2222358124138651756&amp;postID=683241254408882594' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2222358124138651756/posts/default/683241254408882594'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2222358124138651756/posts/default/683241254408882594'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fourtrac.blogspot.com/2010/03/trailer.html' title='Iron Pour'/><author><name>Francis Trachta</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15502939295655465691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_9dzy3swPh6U/TH6svPkR26I/AAAAAAAAAJM/B78CZ8cLisc/S220/strobelights_4trac.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222358124138651756.post-1965472577439518322</id><published>2009-01-28T21:33:00.020-06:00</published><updated>2011-09-13T16:11:09.572-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Balls Inc.</title><content type='html'>&lt;iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/17700484?title=0&amp;amp;byline=0&amp;amp;portrait=0" width="640" height="424" frameborder="0"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a&gt; Balls Inc.&lt;/a&gt; from &lt;a href="http://vimeo.com/trachta"&gt;Fran Trachta&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="http://vimeo.com"&gt;Vimeo&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; "It's easy to envision indigenous Indian tribes picking balls &lt;br /&gt;in the alpine tree line...the difficulty is finding all of the balls...and of course, nobody is willing to get naked"&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2222358124138651756-1965472577439518322?l=fourtrac.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='enclosure' type='video/mp4' href='http://www.blogger.com/video-play.mp4?contentId=4a658f2a45dc7f9a&amp;type=video%2Fmp4' length='0'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fourtrac.blogspot.com/feeds/1965472577439518322/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2222358124138651756&amp;postID=1965472577439518322' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2222358124138651756/posts/default/1965472577439518322'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2222358124138651756/posts/default/1965472577439518322'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fourtrac.blogspot.com/2009/01/scott-willman-hard-at-work-on-9th-floor.html' title='Balls Inc.'/><author><name>Francis Trachta</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15502939295655465691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_9dzy3swPh6U/TH6svPkR26I/AAAAAAAAAJM/B78CZ8cLisc/S220/strobelights_4trac.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2222358124138651756.post-5449061652651374664</id><published>2009-01-27T17:54:00.009-06:00</published><updated>2011-09-15T10:38:54.965-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Pinwheel</title><content type='html'>&lt;iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/17833708" width="640" height="472" frameborder="0"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://vimeo.com/17833708"&gt;Pinwheel&lt;/a&gt; from &lt;a href="http://vimeo.com/trachta"&gt;Fran Trachta&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="http://vimeo.com"&gt;Vimeo&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Shot at El Capitán State Beach in Gaviota, California just north of the train trestles. &lt;br /&gt;We were exploring the beach after a recent fire and ran into this random guy was &lt;br /&gt;also hanging out on this deserted beach road who sold pinwheels. He insisted on &lt;br /&gt;giving us one as a gift...I asked for his email and he said that he didn't have one...&lt;br /&gt;I've always wanted him to see this...and maybe now he will. If you know the &lt;br /&gt;pinwheel guy, please forward this to him.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2222358124138651756-5449061652651374664?l=fourtrac.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://fourtrac.blogspot.com/feeds/5449061652651374664/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=2222358124138651756&amp;postID=5449061652651374664' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2222358124138651756/posts/default/5449061652651374664'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2222358124138651756/posts/default/5449061652651374664'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://fourtrac.blogspot.com/2009/01/wind-energy.html' title='Pinwheel'/><author><name>Francis Trachta</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15502939295655465691</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_9dzy3swPh6U/TH6svPkR26I/AAAAAAAAAJM/B78CZ8cLisc/S220/strobelights_4trac.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
