Introduction to the Sony Portapak and Camera
A demonstration of the Sony Portapak 1/2″ tape recording deck, including using camera and microphones, and a discussion of best practices for avoiding damage and achieving the highest quality recordings.
A demonstration of the Sony Portapak 1/2″ tape recording deck, including using camera and microphones, and a discussion of best practices for avoiding damage and achieving the highest quality recordings.
Media Burn is thrilled to announce that we are now a sponsor of the The Al Larvick Conservation Fund (ALCF or “The Fund”), which operates a grant program for the conservation of home and amateur audiovisual materials Grants are open to individuals, institutions, and organizations. Thanks to this new collaborative effort, the Al Larvick Fund and Media Burn Archive can offer archival level videotape digitization services to the Fund’s grant recipients. Apply by May 29th! The Al Larvick Conservation Fund’s […]
Abstract computer animations in which complex patterns form from the gradual build-up of colorful pixels. Also known as “Fractile I” and “Fractile II.”
A series of jokey instructions on how to get to the Columbia Point campus of the University of Massachusetts on public transit and by car. Produced by students in Pat Lehman’s video production class.
Today it was announced that Chicago has been selected by President Joe Biden as the site of the next Democratic National Convention, in 2024. Today, we’re featuring a story that has little to do with politics or politicians and everything to do with the lived experiences of ordinary people. A message from Tom Weinberg August, 1996. Democratic National Convention. Chicago redux. United Center. Our task: Find and interview somebody in that environment who didn’t vote, to be featured in our […]
Image processing experiments applying different techniques to manipulate and distort video footage.