Losing Oneself

Tag: post-production

  • shimmer duet (video)

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    Some more video but this time two separate video streams (one of Katye Coe, one of me (Simon Ellis)) placed side by side on the canvas. Two notes: i) I made no effort to match them or shift them in time; ii) the video is not slowed down at all.

  • shimmer again (video)

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    My colleague Heinrich Escano has been playing a bit more with using motion extraction from the simple footage taken from a still video camera (although in this clip there are some still images as well). In this sample there are three different things to look at: 1) you can see what happens when there is…

  • shimmer

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    I’ve mentioned before in data data data and in low fidelity documentation just how complex the ways in which some of the practical work in the studio might be documented and shared. A while back I happened across a simple post-production technique called motion extraction by the YouTuber Posy. It made me think that it…

  • data data data

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    Just as a strange kind of wtf there are approximately 36000 photos from 10 days of studio practice, and a rude quantity of video footage. All photographs were taken as part of timelapses so the framing is effectively arbitrary and designed to cover the space. I’ve mostly resisted thinking too much about what I might…