December 2011
77 posts
WatchKinect hacks! This video is gorgeous.
theatlanticvideo:
An Eerily Beautiful Music Video Shot With Xbox Kinect
Tim & Joe’s lush music video for New Look’s “Nap on the Bow” creates a rippling underwater world with Xbox’s Kinect camera. The ghostly shapes are based on depth information from the Kinect’s infrared laser, which tracks 3D objects in space.
WatchRecycling Christmas lights today? Check out the factory in China that will pulverize them and turn them into slippers…
theatlanticvideo:
How Christmas Lights Get Recycled
Adam Minter’s video from a recycling plant in Shijiao, China, reveals how the process of chopping up and breaking down the valuable components of holiday lights works. In “The Chinese Town That Turns Your Old Christmas...
“The part that will suck though is that there will always be those people that...”
– Scumbag Steve’s Advice for Annoying Facebook Girl | Slacktory
This is not a joke. I really asked Blake Boston to write a letter to a girl who’s also unwittingly become a meme. And he really did, and it’s honest and helpful and addresses a distinctly modern phenomenon.
(via slacktory)
this is so...
WatchThe first Earthrise! Merry Christmas.
theatlanticvideo:
Christmas in Space: Apollo 8’s 1968 Lunar Mission
Apollo 8’s astronauts celebrated Christmas in space during the mission that set the groundwork for Apollo 11. Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders orbited the Moon in December of 1968 and witnessed the first Earthrise in human history. Looking back at the tiny blue planet...
Watchfake tv sighting
starslinger:
Linda Parker TV
Visuals by my girlfriend
Music is LOL BOYS - POP THEM
this is sick
Watchrotoscoping is often a lame way to spruce up some footage, but in this video, it’s awesome
theatlanticvideo:
A Skate Video Done in Watercolor, Frame by Frame
Matthew Box transforms ordinary skate footage by rendering each frame as a watercolor painting, and then putting them all together in a flowing animation.
Via Vimeo Staff Picks.
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cattrash:
Video I collaged with things I think resinates with my generation.
WatchThese are like the huge dinosaur ancestors of our crappy little MP3 players…
theatlanticvideo:
Lyle Owerko’s Photographs of Giant, Old School Boomboxes
In The Boombox Project, a short documentary by Paul Stone, photographer Lyle Owerko reflects on his creative process and his fascination with the genesis of hip hop.
Watchtheatlanticvideo:
Okkervil River’s ‘Your Past Life as a Blast’ Explores Love and Memory
A dreamy music video for Okkervil River visualizes a couple’s experience together from both perspectives, reflecting the fluidity of memory in its cinematography and editing.The video was created by Isaac Ravishankara, who talks about the inspiration for the video and the production process in an interview...
WatchIt’s Friday, treat yo self:
theatlanticvideo:
‘The Gift’: A Russian Sci-Fi Mini Thriller With a Twist
A mysterious box sparks mayhem among men and robots in The Gift, a short film directed by Carl Erik Rinsch. The film was made for Philips Cinema’s Parallel Lines film series, but it transcends the limitations of branded content and short fiction in general — not to mention the usual...
BRYCE DOT VC: Capturing More Value Than You Create →
heyitsnoah:
rickwebb:
brycedotvc:
IImagine them using the ad dollars they spent blasting the coach section of the plane to do something that created value for me as a potential customer. What could they have done with those dollars?
How about paying for or subsiding a portion of the cost of our wifi. How about giving every child in coach a Matchbox sized version of the Lincoln model car...
