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  1. Budget Film Making with Gareth Edwards

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    / October 8, 2010 / 2 Comments
    A month back I was forwarded an interview with Gareth Edwards, the director of Monsters. In the interview he talks about making a feature film on a small budget. I haven’t yet found out the exact budget, but the $15,000 number has been thrown around.  I’ll spare my opinions on...

  2. Ubuntu Linux 10.10

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    / September 29, 2010 / 1 Comment
    Ubuntu version 10.10 is coming out soon! Why release on 10/10/10? Appears that 101010 in binary is 42. Is this not the meaning of life?

  3. Mechanical 4 Letter Words

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    / September 22, 2010 / Leave a comment
    I suppose sometimes words do not fail us, assuming they are mechanically driven and illuminated. Four Letter Words from Rob Seward on Vimeo. Or maybe when it’s sliced up and reprojected on an iPad in front of a long exposure. Making Future Magic: iPad light painting from Dentsu London on...

  4. Dancing With No Guidelines

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    / September 14, 2010 / Leave a comment
    Thanks to Jin Lemon for that link. In a semi-related link, here’s a Ted Talk by Ken Robinson. Specifically, I was intrigued by his story of the girl who “…had to move to think.”

  5. Animated Bag Monsters

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    / August 25, 2010 / 1 Comment
    Ever walk over the subway grates and thought, “Wow, there’s a lot of wasted energy here that could be harnessed for the good of all mankind.” No? Well I have… kinda…. sorta… not really. Joshua Allen Harris seems to have found a very clever way to use this unused pressure.

  6. Vestax VCI-300 DJ Controller

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    / August 17, 2010 / 1 Comment
    Vestax’s new USB DJ controller uses Serato’s “ITCH” for some pretty impressive results. It also looks like an updated VCI-300MKII model has been released. I must get my hands on one… at least to try. A big concern with more sensitive electronic equipment, is finding the safest way to carry...

  7. The Music Scene

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    / July 5, 2010 / 1 Comment
    “The Music Scene” from Anthony Francisco Schepperd on Vimeo. Thanks to Rachit for this killer link!

  8. Making of – “Milk” (Sad Princess)

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    / July 5, 2010 / Leave a comment
    These two videos show the making of Psyop’s “Milk” advertisement, generated using Softimage’s “ICE”.  Here’s a link for the full add. Making of ‘Milk’ – Lighting the Waves from Florian Witzel on Vimeo. Making of ‘Milk’ – Rigging the Waves from Florian Witzel on Vimeo.

  10. GigaVoxels

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    / March 26, 2010 / Leave a comment
    It’s been awhile since I last wrote anything about voxels, and I’m cooking up another update.  In the meantime, I just had to share this beauty of a vid.