Something really impressive that Max can do it tracking, with the right amount of time, effort and the correct use of objects of course. The tracking is a bit… skittish at best but that is probably due to a poorly lit environment for the task and also the fact that a poor quality built in… Read more →
Today there was a workshop on the Jitter and MasMSP combination allowing viewing of video and changing of colours. Learning more about Max and the fact that it can handle graphics in an external window (which can be placed on an external screen / projector. A comment from Christian had indicated that Processing may be… Read more →
I was browsing around my RSS feeds tonight after having substantially hacking my wordpress theme (comments welcome) and I game across some Gears of War 2 info. So I started looking at YouTube and found the video below. Gears of War 2 will be using the updated Unreal 3 engine and the following video shows… Read more →
I have just got back to my parent’s house and found a bird had made a nest… in a parasol on the patio. Couldn’t resist in taking a few photos. I did scare the bird away, and it hasn’t come back yet… ooops. Click the image to view the full set in Flickr.
I am now using Lightview to test it compared to Lightbox 2. On the plus side it looks a lot prettier (if that were possible) and its transitions are sleeker. It has two key features that Lighbox does not… It has the ability to have a slideshow in the same screen with the click of… Read more →
My flatmate Jeff came running into my room last night shouting about fire breathing. I thought he was joking but he actually was fire breathing. I thought this was the perfect opportunity to take some photos and learn about quickly capturing great pictures in uncontrollable lighting. It proved very fun but there is some work… Read more →
Today the subdomain http://shoutbox.craigmdennis.com/blog was setup and a fresh install of WordPress was thrown in there. Now each member of the group their own login details and shows as posting separate entries. This is a great way to show some sort of gauge of what people have contributed. This remains a personal blog detailing the… Read more →
Whilst searching the interweb last night trying desperately to find a way to block google’s ‘sponsored links’ within its gmail system, I came across a brilliant little add-on for firefox that does that plus much more! It’s so simple too. Its called ‘stylish’ and essentially overwrites the existing css of the page by using !important…. Read more →
Both of the concepts but forward were selected to be produced but an executive creative decision was taken and the concept being built is ‘shoutbox’. There is a problem with the concepts selected for the fete in that they have all been developed by the ‘regular’ people that attend lectures and seminars. This means that… Read more →
Here are a few slides for the concepts chosen to put forward in tomorrow’s presentation. There are a few videos that can be shown along side these and links can be found at the bottom. Further research links will be added as research is conducted.