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With high-definition video, the close-up may — or may not — be less critical
Small tech: The culture of digital tools (2008) includes Jim Bizzocchi’s take on the impact of high-definition video on the home viewing experience. Films for television have in the past avoided long shots, and have favoured close-ups. This was a natural … Continue reading
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We’ve put together a 26-minute online video about Colonel Samuel Smith and his homestead
The story of Colonel Samuel Smith and the efforts to keep his homestead site in public hands are highlighted in these speaking notes for an October 2011 talk about the colonel. This article by Cynthia Reason in The Etobicoke Guardian … Continue reading
