Category Archives: [tv|film|literature]

Manipulated “Video” Portraits

Posted on August 15, 2013 by cyndilong

These guys (Artists Donato Sansone and Enrico Ascoli) are overly-manipulating stills and piecing together to make a video. Lots of wicked potential there… http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2013-08/these-surreal-video-portraits-are-terrifying-best-way

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#FinalPrintIssue

Posted on December 23, 2012 by cyndilong

A perfectly fitting cover for Newsweek’s final cover. Using the Hashtag not only explains why, but also sums it up in Twitter-style (most efficient use of characters.) http://mashable.com/2012/12/23/newsweek-final-cover/

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Painting With Video- This Blows My Mind

Posted on June 22, 2012 by cyndilong

http://vimeo.com/39765217#

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Visual History of the Microphone

Posted on May 17, 2012 by cyndilong

I’m loving these old photos.  This technology still blows me away. http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2011/01/birth-of-the-microphone?pid=574&viewall=true

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The Eagleman Stag- Totally Worth 9 Minutes Of Your Time

Posted on May 8, 2012 by cyndilong

I don’t care how busy you are. Without even commenting on the story that is told, the quality of the sets alone are worth your 9 minutes. Just incredible. A film by MikeyPlease.co.uk

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60 Hours Timelapsed Into 16 Weird Seconds

Posted on April 18, 2012 by cyndilong

After planting cilantro seeds, these cute little mushrooms popped up.  I couldn’t resist.

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Great List of Books Regarding Creativity

Posted on April 12, 2012 by cyndilong

The constant struggle for the commercial artist is finding a balance between wearing a creative hat and wearing a business hat.  Another struggle involves maintaining a high level of creativity for yourself, and encouraging that within your workplace.  Here’s a … Continue reading →

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Magical Green Screen

Posted on March 17, 2012 by cyndilong

I know that green screen is utilized a lot in movies/tv/news, but I had no idea it was used THIS much.  I have a new level of appreciation for the actors talking to green walls and making it all seem … Continue reading →

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Super Bowl Commercials 2012 (In Order)

Posted on February 5, 2012 by cyndilong

I’m not peeking yet.  I’m like a kid on Christmas Eve.  I can’t wait to see them live. http://brandcottage.visibli.com/share/zl6fL9

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These Cats Really Bring The Magic

Posted on January 13, 2012 by cyndilong

Music video for All India Radio from Australian Post House, Oh Yeah Wow. I’m kinda speechless.

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