Monthly Archives: January 2011

A little film from NAB

Posted on January 31, 2011 by jeff

http://www.siliconimaging.com/DigitalCinema/SI3D_Sample3DRigs.html It’s quite a minefield but each project we complete brings us closer to solid workflow, which in turn puts us in a good place to adapt, evolve and innovate.

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Well it is Friday…

Posted on January 28, 2011 by jeff

This clip is a bit long. And I guess It needs a *SPOILER* alert, though as it’s not in a language I understand , I can’t be sure. That said, I can be sure that it left me with my … Continue reading →

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Toys for Kit Junkies

Posted on January 26, 2011 by jeff

We’ve just been told we ‘ll get a play on the new Panasonic 3DA1 stereoscopic camera which is very exciting. With a fixed ratio inter-ocular offset it will be interesting to compare and contrast it’s results with the various side-by-side … Continue reading →

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Flying ducks…

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Naomi

So it’s been an exciting few weeks as I launched myself into 2011 and joined Torpedo Factory Films. The year began with planning our lofty working-space…Still lots of work to do raiding bric-a-brac shops to find office items, befitting of … Continue reading →

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Trailers that make us go…”Erm”

Posted on January 23, 2011 by jeff

Okay, another in a random series of trailers we have found for films that we really think we want to see. Just not right now… The good news, is that Anwar and his team at Foresight AV are installing our … Continue reading →

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and for my canon buddies…..

Posted on January 20, 2011 by jeff

http://nikonrumors.com/2011/01/20/what-others-are-saying-nikon-d800-and-pro-mirrorless-in-marchapril-of-2011.aspx see you all in round two those 24 megapixels, varible frame rates and 1920x1080p may feel big and clever but I have a fiver that says stacked RAW .tifs…or an H.264 equiv will be in this one –and nikkor … Continue reading →

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Warming to the Idea of Glasses-less 3D

Posted on January 20, 2011 by jeff

Okay, no laughing…but when I was out running this morning (oi-you at the back, I said NO LAUGHING…) I saw this pair of real-d ™ glasses on the side of the road where they appeared to be digging up a … Continue reading →

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Since so many people have asked…

Posted on January 18, 2011 by jeff

about glasses-free 3D. Take a look at this: N-3D DEMO from aircord on Vimeo. Which is all good. Except for the carrying around of a great Perspex pyramid, and some foil to balance on your iPad… That said, It does … Continue reading →

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Any Excuse….

Posted on January 17, 2011 by jeff

So here at the Torpedo Factory, we are still getting settled, but thought we would share something we found in one of the boxes we were shifting to make way for our 3D TV…

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How hard would a stylist have to work…

Posted on January 17, 2011 by jeff

http://www.howtobearetronaut.com/2010/05/soviet-lithuania-1960s-1970s/ …to create images like these which I feel wouldn’t be out of place in a current fashion campaign? Some different than our normal vision of the Soviet era, eh? Now where is James with his RZ-67? We are all … Continue reading →

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