Favorite Quote: A good snapshot stops a moment from running away.
Favorite Movie: Austin Powers - The Butterfly Effect
Favorite Book: I Kill - G.Faletti
Favorite Bands: Manowar-The Church-Pink Floyd
Favorite Songs: Paranoid - Ozzy
Favorite Photoshop Tool: Brush tool
How did you get your PSC nickname?
from the main character of the book Nifft the Lean - Michael Shea
What is your real name and age?
Marco - 36
Where are you from and what do you like best about being there?
I'm from Gallipoli - South Italy - Sun, sea and wind every time of the year
What do you do to keep the bills paid?
I'm developing boring practices for Customs duties
What do you do in your spare time?
i've got 2 sons......
How did you find PSC, and what do you like most about the site?
google
If you could change one thing at PSC, what would it be and why?
i'd like anonymous chopper in contest and i would like to implement 1-2-3 placement in the winning percentage
Is there any other information about you would like to pass on?
How many hours per week do you spend on PSC?
about 12-14
What other sites, not Photoshop related, do you like to surf?
flicker - google
What tools do you use to chop?
Athlon X2 4800 - Ram 4gb - HD 500Gb - Ati Hd4850 512Mb - CS2 ..... mmm a mouse and a monitor.... mmm also a keyboard
What gets your creative juices flowing, how do you create a masterpiece?
i feel that one day i'll make a masterpiece.....no...not today
What inspires you?
i usually surf the net
Do you have a system? Does a chop have to be done a certain way following steps or are you a messy chopper and just go with the flow?
no, i almost use a different way to chop every time
What style of chop do you prefer to create?
all source -
Filters, brushes and techniques: Which do you use, and not use, and why?
use all you need to get your purpose
When do you know that you have it just right, or is it constant changes up until, or after, you post?
i usually don't have time to change
What is the limit to what you will chop?
i can stand all, there aren't problem
Are there any tips and/or tricks that you would like to pass along to less experienced choppers?
What is your favorite type of source image, and why?
objects
There is often talk about how the source is used and to what extent it should be. What are your views on all sources, outside source use and animations?
the important thing is to put your own signature on the chop, i like when somebody shows his personality in what he creates
What is your preferred resource for outside source images?
google
In your opinion what makes a good chop?
idea-humor-skillz
Do you have a system to get things started?
listening some manowar albums
Have you ever completed a chop and then decided not to enter it in the contest? If so, why?
many times
After you finish your chop do you just post it or seek opinions of family and/or fellow choppers first?
yes i need some support
If some one finds a fault in your work do you change it or stay with what you posted?
yes if i've got time...creative comments are always accepted
What qualities do you look for when deciding to vote on a chop?
see above
Some member prefer not to vote for filtered chops or animations. Is there any particular style/type of chop you won't vote for?
gif without a sense
Time is always a factor, how much time do you spend on a chop and how much time is too much?
usually 2 or 3, but i need more to improve my idea, and...i haven't more
We all love to get votes. Now are you a constant vote checker or do you just let it go and check once a day? (be honest)
every time i connect
What chop of yours did not do as well as you expected?
http://photoshopcontest.com/view-entry/114636/door-to-entropia.html
What do you consider your best chop so far?
personally i love this http://photoshopcontest.com/view-entry/124552/lovesong-from-a-ghost.html
What do you consider your worst chop so far?
many
Who is your favorite chopper out there and why?
Delucx and Billtv are my favorites, seems they have no limits on what they think and what they create, and Claf is the more teknical skilled
What do you NOT like to see in a chop, and why not?
What is the best chop of all time?
http://photoshopcontest.com/view-entry/44068/display.html from Nancers
Do you have any other PSC related comments to add?
Hey, took time to make this profile
