Film and video technology

The immense advancement in technology is often criticized by older generations who usually cannot easily adapt to the technological changes in society. They often claim that technology such as cell phones, tablets, television, and video games are unnecessary advancements that waste one’s time and vegetate the brain. Younger generations are constantly connected to the virtual world and appreciate all new technologies. Many would not be able to last a day without their precious smart devices.…

Guys like George Eastman help create the modern camera technology several hundred years ago. Although the cameras created weren’t the types of cameras that we know in today’s day, they were still ahead of their time when it came to the technology and materials that they needed too invent a camera. Until 1885 when the modern photograph film technology created by Eastman that jump-started the inventions of cameras and its popularity around the world. Eastman also introduced the first Kodak camera.…

A Look At Our Technology Consumption and Possible Better Uses For Tech in the Future in This Panda is Dancing By Taylor Pastrick It is widely accepted that we spend too much time on our phones and other technological devices. Our lives are so controlled by technology that it is hard to imagine our lives without its convenience. However, one has to wonder if the entertainment factor has overtaken the convenience and helpfulness factor that drives technology innovation and makes it so appealing.…

the American film industry has reigned supreme in popularity throughout the world. Moviegoers and cinephiles alike have become enamored with the allure of ‘Hollywood’, known as the mecca of the entertainment industry. As one of the oldest film industries, the US has produced major films such as Star Wars (1977), Titanic (1997), and Avatar (2009). In addition, iconic American actors such as Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe rose to worldwide stardom. Its popularity, through successful films and…

LEARNING USING FLIM AS A MEDIA – A CASE STUDY OF THE UNDER GRADUATE ENGINEERING STUDENTS B.S.GOMATHI1, Dr. M. RICHARD ROBERT RAA2, Dr T.S.GEETHA3 1 Assistant Professor (Selection Grade), Department of English, Velalar College of Engineering and Technology, Erode District, Tamil Nadu, India, Email: gomathirkv@gmail.com 2Assistant Professor (SG), Department of English, Rathinam College of Arts and Science (Autonomous) Eachanari Coimbatore – 641 024. 3Associate Professor, Department of English, J…

stretch the capabilities of the medium to extreme degrees. 360-video, or arguably simply virtual reality, has started to take content-sharing websites by storm and a few storytellers that are ahead of the curve have already started adapting their stories into the virtual reality realm in order to take full advantage of this new technology. Virtual reality seems destined to be the next big evolution in video games, however with film there are many problems that are ultimate detrimental to the…

one can go to the nearest tech store and be ready to film in minutes. Thanks to the accessibility YouTube and other sites grant individuals, the internet has become obsessed with creating representations of individuals’ daily lives. Take a look at any blog, gaming, or art channel, and one sees this trend. This trend embodies the thoughts Benjamin had on technical reproductions in his essay. YouTube showcases Benjamin’s idea of new technologies leading to a redefining of individuals’ perspective…

Film has radically changed during the course of history. These changes can be linked to the effects of America’s historical, social, and technological advancements. Throughout film’s evolution in story, design, and production, there remains some constants. Form and content has changed dramatically in movies. The content of film has increased in variation, as over time freedom for the screen grew as regulations became more relaxed. The film’s form has constantly been improved over time to present…

gossip stories that internet trolls thrive off. However, there is no doubt that the internet plays a key role in today’s mass mediated communication. This is proven through Gary Turk’s Look up and 40 Hour Famine’s Teenage Affluenza. The purpose of both video clips is to inform, entertain and challenge the viewer. Look Up aims to motivate people to look up from their phone and communicate properly with their peers in order to change their dependency on…

money oriented one. The popularization and growth of video delivery services which bill based on viewing time and number of plays requires a long saga, and turning hit films into series contributes significantly to the efficiency of film planning, advertising, and promotion. The influx of tremendous amounts of capital from major developing economies such as China is also having a major impact on movie stories as well. The virtual enemy nations (in films) that lived on despite the major…