Cinemetrics, Visual Fingerprints for Movies
Cinemetrics are visual representations of movies in which various film attributes including color, motion, and editing structure are compiled into a visual movie “fingerprint” (video).…
1920s Pocket Camera Converted to Digital with a Canon 5D
Filmmaker Jason Bognacki attached a 1920s Piccolette Contessa-Nettel folding pocket camera to his Canon 5D Mark II and captured these wonderful photos: via The Verge
Golden Tiger, A Running Tiger Projected on the Streets of Paris
In the strangely delightful video “Golden Tiger,” French art studio Le3 used video projection to create the illusion of a tiger running loose in the…
The Beekeeper, Short Film About an Urban Beekeeper in Brooklyn
“The Beekeeper” is a wonderful short film about Megan Paska, an urban beekeeper and farmer based in Brooklyn. The film is part of the Made…
How Video Game Sounds Are Made
Internet TV channel Revision3 has posted a fascinating behind-the-scenes video about Wabi Sabi Sound, a Berkeley-based audio post production studio that creates sounds for video…
LEGO TV Show Characters
The characters of famous children’s television shows are shown in simplified LEGO form in this brilliant ad campaign by German ad agency Jung von Matt.…
Digital Enhancement, Antique Music Box Retrofitted To Play Music Electronically
“Digital Enhancement” is an antique Symphonion music box that has been converted into a MIDI sequencer (video). The music from its steel music discs are…
The Weight Recorder by Weiche Wu
The Weight Recorder concept by Taiwanese designer Weiche Wu is a scale that marks a circular graph every time it takes a measurement, thus providing…
Super Mario Brothers Is The World’s Greatest Piece Of Surrealist Art
Mike Rugnetta of PBS Idea Channel presents the case that “Super Mario Brothers Is The World’s Greatest Piece Of Surrealist Art.” We all know who…
Beautiful Beach Paintings by Andres Amador
San Francisco Bay Area artist Andres Amador creates gorgeous large scale beach paintings, primarily on beaches on the coast of California. NY Daily News has…