Wimbledon grass photographs

Wimbledon grass photographs
Mildly interesting technique; projecting a negative onto growing grass to produce a grass based photograph; a ‘photograss’ perhaps.
Might now be possible to take a photograph of a nicely mown lawn and then make grass with an image of nicely mown grass on it. Would that be cheating I wonder?

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So.. Do We Create Only What We Experience?

This little YouTube video is a fascinating illustration of the power of subliminal persuasion. Derren Brown gives a couple of advertising creatives a brief; to come up with a logo, name and poster design for an imaginary chain of taxidermist shops.
They are given only 30 minutes to complete the brief, so the have to go [...]

Invisible Sheds & Exploding Marmite

I subscribe to The Register, an online news digest with a technology lean. It is irreverant, informative and pithy. In particular I love the headlines.
One which caught my attention this morning was:

Sun: MoD has Bond/Potter/Klingon cloaking device
Boffin predicts invisible sheds on market in 5 years

“It would seem that the Currant Bun scribes have spoken to [...]

We knew about Vera – we must be around 50…

Had a lovely afternoon helping Martin Parsons celebrate being 50. The gathering included some of the great names of London’s Post production scene and we chatted happily for hours.
I mentioned an item I’d read about on the TIG that had a link to some ancient footage of the BBC’s first video tape recorder (Video Electronic [...]

This made me smile!

I came across this great list of wierd events on a blog:
http://cornaidd.livejournal.com/209831.html
It really makes one wonder what we need TV for with all the endless variety of entertainment available around the country.