Category Archives: Photography

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(Re)constructing Reality

Okay, so here are a couple of interesting videos relating to the field of photography (or digital image processing to be more precise) that I’ve come across over the last couple of months. Some of these have been around for

virtual-reality-8

(Re)constructing Reality

Okay, so here are a couple of interesting videos relating to the field of photography (or digital image processing to be more precise) that I’ve come across over the last couple of months. Some of these have been around for

The Joy of Birds

Finally figured out how to embedd this video… This is a short video I produced last month with Nisha Ligon, Tom Welch and Camilla Ruz for the Guardian website. It features BBC wildlife presenter Kate Humble and Martin McGill who were promoting their

The Joy of Birds

Finally figured out how to embedd this video… This is a short video I produced last month with Nisha Ligon, Tom Welch and Camilla Ruz for the Guardian website. It features BBC wildlife presenter Kate Humble and Martin McGill who were promoting their

The unconscious mind: Changes in the brain's conductivity are shown with the yellow blobs. Image: University of Manchester

Three Dimensional Consciousness

Looking into the unconscious mind Using a new imaging method scientists from the University of Manchester have constructed a three-dimensional sequence of the brain as it loses consciousness. The small study used a new technique called ‘functional electrical impedance tomography

The unconscious mind: Changes in the brain's conductivity are shown with the yellow blobs. Image: University of Manchester

Three Dimensional Consciousness

Looking into the unconscious mind Using a new imaging method scientists from the University of Manchester have constructed a three-dimensional sequence of the brain as it loses consciousness. The small study used a new technique called ‘functional electrical impedance tomography

Painting with Video

Content is Queen Below are two very novel and dynamic video portraits generated by artist Sergio Albiac. He has come to call the technique used to create these pieces ‘generative video painting’. You can see in the movie above, that the

Painting with Video

Content is Queen Below are two very novel and dynamic video portraits generated by artist Sergio Albiac. He has come to call the technique used to create these pieces ‘generative video painting’. You can see in the movie above, that the

Full portrait image of Endeavour docked with the ISS. Image: NASA

Portrait of a legacy

I mentioned in a previous post that no space shuttle has ever been fully photographed whilst docked with the International Space Station. However NASA has released today landmark portraits of Endeavour and the ISS taken by Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli on the

Full portrait image of Endeavour docked with the ISS. Image: NASA

Portrait of a legacy

I mentioned in a previous post that no space shuttle has ever been fully photographed whilst docked with the International Space Station. However NASA has released today landmark portraits of Endeavour and the ISS taken by Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli on the

Vue Lumière No 765 – Serpentine Dance, 1896

One interesting piece of media I came across today (whilst reading about the origins of cinema) was an early piece of footage shot by the Lumiere brothers in 1896: The silent film depicts an unnamed dancer quite hauntingly perform Loie

Vue Lumière No 765 – Serpentine Dance, 1896

One interesting piece of media I came across today (whilst reading about the origins of cinema) was an early piece of footage shot by the Lumiere brothers in 1896: The silent film depicts an unnamed dancer quite hauntingly perform Loie

Focal Power

A short film I found whilst browsing Vimeo this morning, I recommend watching in HD and with some boomy speakers: Although the aerial shots would be interesting in themselves, the film has been manipulated to give the impression of ‘miniaturisation’ which transforms

Focal Power

A short film I found whilst browsing Vimeo this morning, I recommend watching in HD and with some boomy speakers: Although the aerial shots would be interesting in themselves, the film has been manipulated to give the impression of ‘miniaturisation’ which transforms