The Video Equations Eurorack system by Robert Jordan is a new and updated version of the Video Equations found here, a eurorack character based video synth that creates its visuals by manipulating complex exuations.. It utilises the power of mathematics to yield rippling lo-fi seas of colour, acid trip roguelikes, glitching fractals, visions of an […]
The Video Equations system by Robert Jordan utilises the power of mathematics to yield rippling lo-fi seas of colour, acid trip roguelikes, glitching fractals, visions of an 80’s techno dream and worlds of crashing computer programs, all from a single, beautiful unit. Equally at home in the studio, lab or on the road this colour […]
„Sync Shredder“ by Robert Jordan is an analogue video effect device DIY project that is almost like a ring modulator for video – the basic circuit uses as few components as possible. It can give everything from chroma shifts to jumping glitch and awesome crazy rainbow distortions. It uses an Sin or Sqr audio signal […]
„Cat Vi$$ion Synth“ by Robert Jordan aka Catfullofghosts is an awesome little black and white PAL, composite video synth that creates Lo-Fi geometric patterns, scrambled pixels and strobing, throbbing glitches. There are future plans for this to go to production with cv/midi in and external video sync. Created in 2014/5, runs of 5-9v DC and […]
„Quantum VJ“ developed by Alexander Zolotov is probably the ultimate VJ jewellery pendant available. It’s captivating beauty probably stemes from it’s simplicity: The small blue PCB on a chain comes with a power switch, a mode button, two audio jack plugs (3.5mm in/out) and a monitor – all connected to a programmed IC, that creates […]
Projection mapping attracts attentions as an emerging technology to extend the real world. However, until now most of the realized examples have been limited to static or quasi-static environments. A group of researchers at Ishikawa Watanabe Laboratory of the University of Tokyo has realized dynamic projection mapping onto deforming non-rigid surface based on two original […]
Drones as transporters for cameras and equipment? Sure, we have that! But drones as actors in performances, visuals or movies? Well, why not! Give it some meaning, give it some magic. Aside from many presentations in the defense sector, here are some beautiful examples of what is possible in performing arts with these little high […]
Videonics Video Glossary This is a duplicate of the actual „Videonic Video Glossary“ also found at Berkeley University. It is placed on this Web site as a backup, in case the original is not up for inspection. Our goal is to make the Videonics Video Glossary the world’s most comprehensive list of video terms! If […]
Live streams are still difficult to implement into events. That they can make a difference you might know since the Boiler Rooom events or the Google Hangout hype. Most amateurs are still doing their personal web broadcasts with Ustream/Justin.tv/Livestream and a webcam built into their computers. Some time ago we also tried to stream visuals […]
TouchOSC is a mobile phone app which enables users to control any Software via MIDI or OSC from their phones. TouchOSC was developed by hexler starting with an app for iOS, which made the iPhone very interesting as a controller device. It took a while since the last announcement (march ’12) to get the new […]
With advancing digital video formats it seems like the knowledge about analog video gets lost very fast as it is not needed any more. That knowledge seems somewhat exclusive to a rich tradition of video artists from the 1960′s and 1970′s. One of the most straight forward analog video synthesizer developers of today are LZX […]
Video Goggles aka Head Mounted Displays are in development for almost 45 years now, but still there are new visions that constantly get reality. Over the last two years Google project glass has attracted great interest on Augmented Reality but still is not available on the market. Canon Mixed Reality (Canon MREAL) is Google Glass […]
SPARK D-FUSER is one of the first HD VJ mixers available for VJs and live performance. The idea to manufacture this mixer professionally has been around since 2009 on Tobyz blog, controlling a video processor via RS232 . In the beginning of 2012 there has been pretty much a complete reboot of the project. Now […]
Steve McCurry has been one of the most iconic voices in contemporary photography for more than 30 years, with scores of magazine and book covers, over a dozen books and countless exhibitions around the world to his name. You might know several of his pictures, his best known photograph might be the „Afghan Girl“ (1985) […]
Edirol V4 was the standard for mixing videos in analog video times, replacing chunky but cheap devices like Panasonic MX and Panasonic AVE series or Videonics MX-1. The successor Edirol V8 brought us the possibility to mix a PC/VGA signal with analog video while streaming out analog – when having a decent capturing device for […]
If you have a white room like IKEA EXPEDIT, you will have great luck with the new xbox experience 🙂 Information about the upcomming next generation of Kinect and xbox on many websites some month ago have proven as understating rumors. More details have been released officially now at CES, an awesome proof of concept […]