On my posterous blog this morning I posted a challenge: A Week Without Google… …For me at least. This week I’m going to be going without Google in my life. It was a conversation with @monkchips that finally pushed me over the edge. As he held up his Google branded phone to take a picture that [...]
Ok, powermonkey actually. You see it’s become a bit of a standing joke: I call back to base at the end of the day and say “hello, need to update you. Can’t talk for long, battery is flat.” Sometimes my Nokia N95 battery seems to last forever, other times it just dies – it depends [...]
Canon sponsored this week’s Tuttle Club, so not only did I catch up with Tuttle folk in London, I got a chance to see some of the kit from the Canon Pro Solutions Show in more detail. The video here was shot at Tuttle, with special thanks to Brian Condon for playing camera man and operating [...]
Photo by Josh Russell (cc) via Flickr As predicted, I received a huge amount of flack for my moustache when I spoke at the 1pound40 conference at Reuters news agency. I’m pictured above, squeezed in between Sam Brook and Kate AG (who is currently working on the BBC’s Treeoclock project) – off to the right of [...]
This post is three days late, for which I beg your forgiveness, and not easy to write – for reasons that will become clear. First, a public notice: I am growing a moustache. At this point, some of you will know what I am about to say, for the rest, an explanation is in order. It’s [...]
Sometimes people call it Bullet-time, but more properly it is called time-slice – freezing a moment in time, but from multiple views – an effect made most famous by the Matrix series of films. The team behind the effect I met the Time-Slice Films team at the Canon Pro Solutions Exhibition, and recorded this intverview [...]
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