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On Blown Highlights and Digital Grading 
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Since getting intimate with Photoshop, I’ve noticed how various digital effects affect imagery. I’ve especially started to become very aware of the digital grading that happens with nearly all video produced for television or the big screen.
From Wikipedia:
Digital grading is a process through which celluloid film is transferred into a computer, manipulated by [...]
Suburban Wing 5 Comments
In celebration of the incredible news of the return of the greatest band on earth, I want to share with you one of my favourite Atomic tracks: Suburban Wing.
Atomic Swing - Suburban Wing (mp3 @ 96kbps ABR)
Click the tiny blue play button to play the song right here, no fuss.
Buy the album from which this [...]
Atomic Swing is Back! 
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Atomic Swing are gloriously reuniting.
Veiled in clouds of secrecy, plans are being laid out for a ginormous comeback with a new album of epic qualities and a massive tour whose likes have not yet been seen.
(Roughly translated from the Swedish story)
I for one, cannot wait. Atomic Swing is incomparably the best band ever in the whole world. Only surpassed by Kent and Sonic Youth.
9 x 4 17 Comments
Andrew and Dave passed on a formal invitation to join the generically addictive meme-game. In this case, nine questions with four answers to each. This is viral marketing on a non-profit weblog level. So why buy in? Because the responses are actually interesting, and are compromising personality give-aways.
Clarke’s Laws 4 Comments
When digging around in old tomes and scriptures stored on my computational device, I noticed an article I had saved long ago. It contains three laws formulated by one of the most brilliant science fiction authors of our time, Arthur C. Clarke, author of such books as Rama and 2001.
The laws are as relevant today, [...]
4 New Futurama Movies! 15 Comments
HERE’S GREAT NEWS!
Here’s the official word on Futurama!!
David X. phoned me about an hour ago and said that this Futurama project
is a done deal! Here’s the word from DX—
There are 4 DVD movies that we’ll start recording at the end of July or
August.Full feature length FUTURAMA movies.
Everybody is excited to get back together–as I am!Into the Future,
Billy [West]
Written by Billy West (voice of Fry) on his forum. Futurama is better than Simpsons, Family Guy, American Dad and South Park put together. Even if those shows are excellent on their own. Please let today be the day of uncancelment!
Firefly Season 2 Want’s You! 7 Comments
Captain Mal and the crew of Serenity need your help to stay flying. The Network “Alliance” wants to deny us of our beloved show, so the battle has begun.
Fill out a survey saying that you’d like to see a season 2. The production studio is called Brilliant Screen, and looks legit to me. Update: A discussion whether it actually IS legit or not might be worth reading. Update: There’s a response to the controversy.
Go now! www.fireflyseason2.com
Application: Earth 10 Comments
Google Earth collects satellite images from around the world. Our planet is beautiful.