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From Celluloid to Digital Bits, What Does Film Mean?
Roughly how the professional photography industry looked about ten years ago. The future of film is in digital acquisition. Image from the most recent magazine issue of The ASC’s American Cinematographer, Jan ’12.
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The Evolution of TV
Television has been evolving, and is about to go into another large evolution, if not a revolution. In the early to mid 20th century television started as an over the air broadcast medium that few content providers had access to. … Continue reading
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Supercomputer built from Custom and Consumer parts for Super Price
Fastra II costs about six thousand euros, and has the potential computing power to rival supercomputers at many times the cost, upwards to hundreds of thousands of dollars. I would like one.
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The Platform War of Curating Other Platforms
Google seems to be on a trend of developing native apps, something still relatively new in their history. They just released Google Currents, a competitor to Flipboard, yet what’s even more surprising is that it supports offline use. Flipboard just … Continue reading
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Warhol with a Mac [Video]
PBS has a new doc titled One Last Thing. And if you are in the Atlanta area, check out the Picasso to Warhol MoMA exhibit at the High. Full PBS episode of One Last Thing:
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Undefined Pricing Models for TV Channel Apps and Portal Content [Video]
Bloomberg’s App, and other similar ones to it, bring into question of what the pricing models will become, as watching traditional content through new media platforms becomes more ubiquitous. Will cable become an a la carte pricing model? Beet.TV: From … Continue reading
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Bloomberg TV+
One of the best iPad TV apps, period. Some really cool features, like being able to do a live stream on the iPad, watch videos On Demand, research basic financials that are being mentioned in the video, and being able … Continue reading
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Gattaca Now: Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes
NYTimes Reports: Researchers on Sunday reported initial signs of success from the first release into the environment of mosquitoes engineered to pass a lethal gene to their offspring, killing them before they reach adulthood. The results, and other work elsewhere, … Continue reading
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Steve Jobs Biography, Walter Isaacson
Awesome 60 Minutes interview with the author of Steve Jobs’ biography, Walter Isaacson. I downloaded a copy of the book via iBooks, although I have to say it was a bit too pricey for my taste, and especially for not … Continue reading
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GSU Lip Dub – Production Notes
Here is a lip dub that I executive produced, filmed completely in downtown ATL, GSU’s campus. Since starting my current position, I have wanted to produce a Flash Mob and Lip Dub. Ten months in, I have done both. The … Continue reading
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