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History of Cinema 3 – Aspect Ratios

Aspect ratio is a common misunderstood and under appreciated part of film. It is the relationship between the width and height of the image. Most people are aware of it as flat and scope, or pan and scan. Aspect ratios change with technological advancement. Sometimes from a new lens or photographic process, sometimes because ofContinue reading “History of Cinema 3 – Aspect Ratios”

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History of Cinema 1 – Earliest Cinematography

I am going to document the factual history of cinema in a very random order. In the 1600s-1800s artists were discovering a concept later called cinematography. Painters were trying to find a way to improve their realism for a variety of reasons. This led to a crude Camera Obscura, a hole in the wall ofContinue reading “History of Cinema 1 – Earliest Cinematography”

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A Touch of History of Both Me and of Digital Art

I have been 100% digital since 2019. When I was in art school, back in the eighties, I took my university’s first computer art class. I participated in heated debates within the department about computers and art. I had an Atari 800 with a disc drive and a drawing pad in 1983. I was noContinue reading “A Touch of History of Both Me and of Digital Art”

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An Expression of Terror

I first saw Nosferatu (1922) in college. The library had hundreds of VHS films that were rare. I took advantage. If I had free time I would sign out a film or two and sit at the line of players with small TVs and headphones. The library didn’t believe in censorship so they had filmsContinue reading “An Expression of Terror”

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