Yey, finally got round to trying the photoshop effect for producing ‘fake toy model photography‘ via use of lens blur, curves and pictures taken from a high vantage point. The main problem I found was getting photos from said vantage point, an issue that was solved when I went up the 203m Fernsehturm (TV tower) [...]
Monthly Archives: January 2007
Big Brother is watching you – but it's okay, they are really really stupid, so don't worry
My god, could channel 4 handle this any worse? Maybe if they invited the BNP onto BBLB to discuss their policies? I am pretty sure when Orwell wrote 1984 he assumed that those in charge in his dystopian future would actually know what they were doing, indeed most dystopian futures seem to assume that the [...]
Computer Generated Art
I love the idea of computer generated art, problem is that computers lack that subjectivity that determines what we judge to be ‘good’ or ‘bad’ art. That’s why using computers for what they are good at, processing millions of functions a second, alongside a person’s innate ability to ‘choose’ between two or more objects is [...]
Big Brother is watching you
So might as well wade into the extremely sensitive debate about racism in the Sleb Big Brother house. Although being the leftie pinko liberal that I am, I want to talk about the issues surrounding the subject rather than throwing accusations at certain members of the house (although I must admit I am pretty disgusted [...]
iPhone, iSaw, iConquered
Hmmm iPhone. Really really want one….yeah I’d feel like a poser for the first couple of months, but it would be worth it. Seems as though rather than make the same mistake as in 2001 when various websites berated Apple for getting into a bloated market too late, it seems said people are now attempting [...]