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Posted in Cool Sites, Film, Humor, Life on Oct 17th, 2007
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Usually I stay off politics on this blog, but had to pass on this link. After having seen how the American media [...]
Posted in Editing, Film, Technology on Oct 15th, 2007
If you are the happy owner of Sony’s DVcam workhorse, the DSR-11 VCR, and you find yourself having to output your project with a specific timecode, you no longer have to despair. Here’s a step-by-step instruction on how to get your Final Cut Pro project onto tape:
Download Simple Video Out from Apple (free).
In your DSR-11 [...]
Large, loft-style apartments in New York City are well within the price range of most people-whether they are employed or not.
At least one of a pair of identical twins is born evil.
Should you decide to defuse a bomb, don’t worry which wire to cut. You will always choose the right one.
Most laptop computers are powerful [...]
Posted in Cool Sites on Oct 14th, 2007
Gems from the Web:
Pan and scan, baby - How to use your scanner to take photographs. Beautiful pictues, practical tips.
Adobe releases Media Player beta - The beta version of Adobe’s Media Player is now available.
CMYK (for Those Who Do RGB) - Great tutorial on why CMYK will look different from RGB [...]
Posted in Camera & Eye, Cool Sites, Life on Oct 12th, 2007
The web can be a (as in: one of many) resources for inspiration. One of my favourite sites is BibliOdyssey, which regularly shares its visual bounty from dives into old libraries. With high quality scans and informative text, it shows glimpses of a rich cultural past.
Posted in Fun, Technology on Oct 11th, 2007
I have previously written about Microsofts’s attempt at making a mobile phone (here and here), but now the first two spec ads have been leaked:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRKIDdIaFyE
and
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRLRjKCGHek
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