“The better it looks, the more you want to use it, the more function you get out of it.” Writer/Actor Stephen Fry in response to the question that Apple products are more form than function.
The whole documentary from the BBC that is presented by Evan Davis is superbly done. … Continue Reading
Showing the passage of time in a movie without hitting the viewer over the head with obviousness is a subtle art. Too little visual period reference and your viewer is lost in time. Too much, and you alienate your viewer. And even though you may announce the year with a text graphic, the scenes need to visually reinforce what you declare. Unfortunately visually creating a period can be a challenge for low budgets so your choice of time marking items is somewhat critical when funds are tight. … Continue Reading
In what will undoubtedly be the hit read of the week, Steve Jobs has written a fantastic piece on why Apple has not included Adobe Flash in their mobile devices. One thing that resonated with me the most as it applies to PhotoCine News readers is his comment on H.264 and how web browsing via an Apple mobile device does not hinder a users access to the web as Adobe suggests.
