If anyone really wants to geek out on slit-scan
madness, of course the apex of the art came quite
early with Doug Trumbull's stargate corridor
sequence for 2001. This was an extremely baroque
studio setup with multiple moving planes of
room-sized artwork, front and back lighting,
motion
John Whitney developed motion picture slit-scan photography, and though he
didn't really use it in his own films, he did in his commercial work. But
it pretty quickly became a standard tool for effects houses, showing up in
commercials, logos, special effects movies, etc., so there are probably
Every time the Enterprise goes into warp drive and the narrative scroll in 2001.
Here is a link that is a pretty good explanation:
https://vimeo.com/71702374
Hard work on film but there must be an easier way digitally.
Sherman
> On Oct 31, 2016, at 6:22 AM, Kasper Lauritzen
Dear Frameworkers,
I remember reading about slit scan photography being used to make title
sequences where the static title is turned into a rolling wave, by moving
the printed title up and down. I thought it was John Whitney who did it (I
could be wrong), but now I can't find it again, and I
Dear all,
on Thursday, 3rd of November, we will be launching the fourth episode of
Matchbox TV.
www.mtchbx.tv
Matchbox.TV is an online video commissioning and exhibition platform
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Invited artists are asked to make a 5
