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Avid Invaders

I’ve been editing a programme about the history of computer games… Then I suddenly noticed a funny thing had happened on the timeline… Want to know what Avid Invaders sound like? {mp3}avid-invader{/mp3} Concept and construction by Ironman.

The Empathic Civilisation

Bestselling author, political adviser and social and ethical prophet Jeremy Rifkin investigates the evolution of empathy and the profound ways that it has shaped our development and our society. Do you agree with Jeremy Rifkin? Read a bit more about him here: The most hated man in Science – Time Magazine Article.

Missed the Bus

Damn. Missed the bus…

Strange Place for a Tap – Update

Our oddly placed tap dripping tap seems to have got worse, we’ve had to put a plastic pot underneath it to catch the drips..

iPhone 4G Specs – HD Video?

UPDATE – I’ve got hold of an iPhone 4 for testing and have checked out the rolling shutter artefacts. Read the post here. Yes folks it really does look like the one in the picture above… Well, no obviously not really… that would be frankly stupid, however I’m sure the Apple fan boyz would buy it if it existed and have a tailor knock up some trousers with extra big pockets to fit it in. So what is new in […]

Feeling Stupid? eBay Can Help!

So I was looking to sell my car on eBay and found this little gem of ridiculousness. Apparently the number plate or Vehicle Registration Mark (I hope you’re keep up here..) can be found on the front or the rear of the car. Good, I’m glad we’ve cleared that one up as I was a little hazy about that before I began. You have to wonder who is stupid enough to actually own and drive a car but not know […]

AVID, HDCAM and (no) Speed Changes

Now don’t get me wrong I love AVID in all its incarnations, but sometimes its pig headed belligerence (and if that isn’t anthropomorphising I don’t know what is) can drive me crazy. I think everybody must have come across the wonderfully obtuse “Effect does not apply” error when trying to add an effect to a video track which already has an effect on it. I’ve lost track of the number of junior editors who have come wandering up to me […]

Digital Compositing with Censorship.

I’m removing some technical problems on this shot of two girls walking around naked. The arses were a bit distracting so I’ve improvised a solution with some post-it notes. Readers taking this post seriously apparently don’t know me very well.

Strange Place for a Tap… And it Seems to be Leaking..

Sacred temple found on Ealing Common

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