Carnivale UK premiere on FX

In Archive by Fredy Ore

I watched the UK Premiere episode of Carnivale on FX289. It is a great new television series about a travelling circus. The writing, opening titles and set design is fantastic. …

Don Norman on Activity-Centred Design

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Don Norman has posted a really interesting article in JND on a remote control developed by a small company in Canada called Harmony, which is Activity-Centred. Their remote controls are …

EyeToy for Playstation2

In Archive by Fredy Ore

The latest add-on for the Sony Playstation2, EyeToy – an interactive camera that captures your movements and reacts to them. The camera plugs into the USB port of your PS2 …

The Film and TV Conference – SMPTE 2003

In Archive by Fredy Ore

Shahane forwarded me an email on the SMPTE 2003 Conference & Exhibition next week at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour. The Conference is from Mon June 30 …

ABC Fly TV and Kids gets axed

In Archive by Fredy Ore

The ABC is pulling the plug on its digital Fly TV and ABC Kids programs after failing to secure funds for their continuation said ABC managing director Russell Balding.

The other future language of New Media

In Archive by Fredy Ore

There is an insightful and engaging blog post by Adrian Miles on why Television and not Cinema might be the opt approach which could formulate New Media in the future. …

DVD authoring pixel dimensions and bandwidth

In Archive by Fredy Ore

DVDRHelp have a useful table article on Video File comparisons. The table shows information on the different types of pixel resolutions of various formats including VCD, SVCD/CVD, DVD, X(S)VCD, DivX, …