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VJing?
It is not tied to any particular genre or even a specific technology.
VJing is a verb.
The basic action is when a person manipulates materials that are broadcasted or projected, before an audience.
Manuel Schmalstieg
education
codeart
ms-studio.net
N3krozoft Media Group
Wiki-Sprint c/o Mapping Festival
It is not tied to any particular genre or even a specific technology.
VJing is a verb.
The basic action is when a person manipulates materials that are broadcasted or projected, before an audience.
ORIGINS
Etienne Gaspard Robertson's Phantasmagoria, Paris, 1797-1798
ORIGINS
“showmen with lanterns traveled around the country giving shows in the places they stopped, projecting on walls or white sheets. ”
img: Dictionnaire historique et pittoresque du théâtre et des arts, 1885
ORIGINS
ORIGINS
Ars Magna Lucis et Umbrae, Athanasius Kircher, 1671
ORIGINS
“The projector was mobile, allowing the projected image to move and change size on the screen, and multiple projecting devices allowed for quick switching of different images.”
Phantasmagoria (wikipedia def.)
ORIGINS
The firm of Carpenter and Westley were the first to commercially produce lanterns and slides in Great Britain from about 1826 onwards.
Prototype ➞ Product
ORIGINS
As magic lanterns became cheaper to buy, and readily available in shops, people could create Lantern shows for themselves at home.
ORIGINS
TOOLS
TOOLS
cinématographe
• camera
• projector
• portability
TOOLS
TOOLS
business model
1) international PR
operators
2) hardware sales
3) film sales
TOOLS
near realtime :
shooting
development
screening
TOOLS
simple
d.i.y.
fast
complex
specialized
slow
TOOLS
Nam June Paik, “Zen for Film”, 1962
TOOLS
Nam June Paik
“Magnet TV”
1962
SYNTHS
Paik/Abe Synthesizer
1969-1971
SYNTHS
Stephen Beck
Direct Video Synthesizer, 1970
SYNTHS
The Video Weaver is a digital pattern
generator involving a string of counters and a
Random Access Memory (RAM) to hold and
later retrieve a stored pattern. Beck used the
generator for his abstract, often psychedelic
video experiments.
TOOLS
Rutt-Etra Video Synthesizer
by Steve Rutt & Bill Etra
1972
TOOLS
TOOLS
VHS
laserdiscs
1980s
MTV
digital video
beamers
1990s
laptops
HARDWARE
Panasonic WJ-MX10
HARDWARE
KorgKaoss PadEntrancerca. 2004
6 sec samples2 inputsno crossfade
HARDWARE
KorgKaptivator2005$2500
HARDWARE
HARDWARE
EdirolV-42004?$1995
HARDWARE
PioneerDVJ-X19/2006$3000
HARDWARE
The Pioneer DVJ (...) locked the performer either into a pre-prepared set (which rather defeated the point) or a non-synchronised set (which made the unit an expensive DVD player) - Dave Dri
HARDWARE
PioneerSVM-10002/2008$6000
No HDNo HDMINo DVI
HARDWARE
EdirolV-83/2008$1995
HARDWARE
EdirolP-109/2008$1195
HARDWARE
VIXIDVJX16-42/2008€ 2990
HARDWARE
VIXIDVJX16-4€ 2990 audiovisual mixer to which one can
connect various pieces of audiovisual equipment and overlay simultaneously up to 4 video tracks
HARDWARE
DVI Mixer2010??
HARDWARE
HARDWARE
CURRENTS
web as realtime source
Mark Lee: “Breaking the News”
CURRENTS
urban architectural projection
Blinkenlights, 2001
CURRENTS
urban architectural projection
Blinkenlights, 2001
CURRENTS
urban architectural projection
lab[au]Dexia Tower2006
CURRENTS
urban architectural projection
Graffiti Research Lab
CURRENTS
urban architectural projection
Graffiti Research Lab
CURRENTS
Krzysztof Wodiczko, 1984-1985
QUESTIONS
...
QUESTIONS
software
magic
etc etc
open source
modul8resolumevdmx...
processingmax/mspvvvv
pure data
quartz composer
QUESTIONS
THANK YOU !!!
ms at 1904 dot cc
ilan at garagecube dot com