Musician Christopher Pawlowski performed a seamless cover of the guitarist Eric Johnson‘s classic instrumental “Cliffs of Dover” on his electric bassoon. Eric Johnson’s music is so amazing and it somehow plays really well on the bassoon! I can’t wait to do more of these. Pawlowski’s other electric bassoon covers include…
Digital Runner Moves Ever Forward While Evolving Into Various Iterations of Clean Energy in an Animated Short
The digital artist collective Universal Everything (previously) has partnered with Hyundai Motor Company to create “Run Forever”, an animated visualization of a digital being who evolves into various iterations of clean design while running freely and forever without harming the environment around them. In Run Forever, the runner is at…
Remarkable Footage of a Glider Aircraft Hovering at 14,000 Feet After Being Lifted by Strong Headwinds
Pilot Brent Davidson shared remarkable footage from inside his fixed-wing glider aircraft being lifted high by a Northern California headwind. The wind rolled in so strong, that Davidson was able to hover in place at over 14,000 feet above ground While flying wave lift we ended up totally stopped over…
Mesmerizing Montage of Slow Motion Scenes in Movies
Video editor Casper Langbak of CLS Videos (previously) has compiled scenes from a wide variety of feature films to create a mesmerizing montage of slow motion scenes. Langbak has listed each movie featured in the montage on a separate Tumblr site. Montage of slow motion scenes in feature films. submitted…
Musician Replaces the Wooden Hammers on His Piano With Real Metal Hammers From the Hardware Store
Swedish musician Mattias Krantz, who put the strings of his piano on his guitar and the strings of his guitar on his piano , wanted to see what his piano would sound like when he replaced the hammers on his piano with real hammers. Krantz first documented his search for…
Restored Colorized Footage of Denmark in 1902
Restoring Old Stuff restored vintage footage of Sankt Clemens Bro (Aarhus), Denmark from 1902 into high definition image resolution, using special software to add color and smooth out the rough parts. I restored some old footage of Aarhus, Denmark. I used some software to colorize the footage and make the…
A Disconcerting Webcam Shaped Like a Human Eye
Interaction designer and researcher Marc Teyssier (previously) of the Resilient Futures group at the De Vinci Innovation Center in Courbevoie, France has designed the “Eyecam”, a truly disconcerting, uncanny webcam in the shape of a human eye. This includes all of the physical attributes including a working lid, eyelashes, and…
Wayward Young Bear Who Wanders Into a Home Is Quickly Chased Out by Two Tiny Terriers
When a wayward young bear decided to enter the Pasadena, California home of Deedee Mueller through an open door in the kitchen, a pair of terriers named Squirt and Mei Mei came to the rescue. The two tiny dogs quite effectively chased the ursine intruder out of the house and…