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Category: audio-video

Making the Pixel Movie Quiz

2020-05-07 Peter 1 Comment

Imagemagick is a command-line tool to create and modify image files. It is an essential program if you want to…

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Posted in: audio-video Filed under: bash, cli, image, imagemagick, instagram, pixels, quiz, vision

Idea: Experimenting with movie hashing/fingerprinting

2011-07-02 Peter 1 Comment

MEDIA FINGERPRINTING Neal Krawetz wrote an interesting article on image fingerprinting, or how to search for images that are similar.…

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Posted in: audio-video, idea Filed under: experiment, video

Focal length for the common man: “portrait distance”

2010-02-01 Peter 4 Comments

I remember that before I started photography on a serious level, I had some understanding of shutter speed, but none of…

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Posted in: audio-video, photography Filed under: distance, focal, lens, portrait

My quest for “Let’s get lost” – Chet Baker by Bruce Weber

2009-07-14 Peter 5 Comments

Let’s Get Lost (1988) is a American documentary film about the turbulent life and career of jazz trumpeter Chet Baker…

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Posted in: Apple, audio-video Filed under: Apple, movie, mpeg, video, youtube

Apple trailers: when 720p isn’t always 720p

2008-02-28 Peter Leave a comment

One of the best places to look for high-quality movie trailers is Apple Trailers. They have lots of bandwidth and…

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Posted in: Apple, audio-video Filed under: 1080p, 480p, 720p, aspect, cinema, hd, scope, trailers

Screenshots of a DVD with ‘ffmpeg’

2008-02-08 Peter 2 Comments

I’ve been playing around a lot with video conversion lately and one of the tools I use often is the…

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Posted in: audio-video, scripting Filed under: capture, dvd, extract, ffmpeg, image, rip, screenshot, script, video, windows

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