Monthly Archives: April 2006

A Conversation, and an Update on Progress

By jedypod | Published: 2006-04-27
I made a very rough video in 1.5 hours, for a guy who was paying $15 per video you uploaded to his website, which is interestingly devoted to probing the phenomena of online instant message conversations through the medium of user-submitted re-enactment videos. Being somewhat intrigued by this idea, and somewhat poor, I submitted a [...]
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After Effects Introductory Workshop!

By jedypod | Published: 2006-04-26
Greetings fellow Mediaworks students. I am conducting an introductory workshop on Adobe After Effects tomorrow (Wed 2006-04-26) in the Multimedia Lab, from 11am to 1pm. You can download the PDF version of the handout here. This might be useful if there weren’t enough copies to go around at the workshop, or if you couldn’t attend, [...]
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Rushes, Adventures with Meat

By jedypod | Published: 2006-04-21
This is my first “video blog”. Behold its uncompelling exploration of anti-fecundity. Here are the Rushes I showed for class critique on Thursday, 04-20. The movie is 38MiB, so you may with to download it instead of streaming it. Get the latest Flash Player to see this player. [Javascript required to view Flash movie, please [...]
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DVX100A Tests

By jedypod | Published: 2006-04-14
Today I picked up the DVX100A, and performed about 10 minutes of test shots. The purpose of this was mostly to make sure that motion looked okay in 24p advanced pulldown mode, as Ben Stein was somewhat disparaging towards the capabilities of 24p. Having performed initial experiments, I can say that it looks beautiful compared [...]
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Sneak Preview

By jedypod | Published: 2006-04-14
Here is a short entry for a change. I just did another test key of Lumbar Laura dancing. I was worried about how well her hair would key, because even though I wetted it down with water to reduce the amount of stray hairs flying about, it was still not a solid object. Fortunately, it [...]
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