less is more Sep17

less is more

This is a follow-on post to the one I did for DS106 on averaging of photos  which was for visual assignment 13. That post included a tutorial on how to use picassa to average out 50 photos taken from a flickr search. In that post I illustrated how to use an averaged image to enhance another...

digital literacy

I have written before about the term Digital literacies and how I feel about it. That is not what this post is about. Terminology aside I am really pleased to see JISC funding a new programme around Developing Digital Literacies. I really enjoyed working on the JISC funded study which really...

il buono Jul23

il buono

My partner Tim has been involved with the ds106 course (most notably as the pirate in our radio show), but does not blog regularly. We’ve all gone a bit animated gif mad here and have several in production… I  am very very jealous of these animated gifs that he did which I think...

strictly saturday Jul18

strictly saturday

here is my trailer mashup assignment – saturday night fever to the audio on strictly ballroom I used mpeg streamclip to save the files and then used adobe premiere (part of my cs3 package). I have never used this before so a bit of a learning curve and thanks very much to Andy Rush for...

with a purpose Jul15

with a purpose

I am currently deciding what to do for the video assignment for ds106. So many things to try. I’m undecided as yet but wanted to share some old videos (made in 2007). These have been blogged before when I made them but the reason I wanted to include them as a ds106 post is because they...

Bravest buchaneer Jul12

Bravest buchaneer

So another 3am late night finishing the 15 minute radio show which took days to do, days!!! The final version was no where near good enough – with several dodgy segment links and some volume issues. However at least having a deadline made me stop tinkering. Blackshipradioshow by...