Strong opinions, loosely held, in and around Teaching, Technology, and AI’s impact on Higher Education.
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Turn a moment; into a Memento
A look at Autodesk’s new (beta) application Memento. An app that allows you to take up to (mono) 200 photos around an object, and then have it become a full mesh model. The process is pretty easy going, snapping photos using your camera (DSLR, Mirrorless) of choice and uploading them to the Memento app. From…
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On the Air with KGMI: Apple vs FBI
Segment starts about 8:22 into the show KGMI Morning Show 2/19/16: Posted February 19, 2016 Dillon talks with AJ Barse, Technologist at Western Washington University about to talk about iPhone security.
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An exploration into View-Master reels in the 21st century
One of my favorite photographic technology toys of my childhood has to be the View-master. Being able to see photos of far way places, and some of them pop out before your eyes in 3D, fascinated me as a kid. Now all grown up, or at least partially, I wanted to take a photographer and maker’s approach…
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VR Media Creation Workshop
Free workshop for WWU students on creating content for Virtual Reality! (Sponsored by the WWU Student Tech Center) A 50-minute workshop for students to create both 3D images and panoramic images for display within Google Cardboard! Those attending the first two workshops will receive a free Google Cardboard headset. Use Google Cardboard with your smartphone…
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8*F at Palouse Falls
8*F at Palouse Falls Next in the Winter is Coming photo series; 8* F at Palouse Falls. Palouse Falls is probably on of Washington’s most popular waterfalls. In the spring, it is lined with flowers and a popular photography subject by any photographer. I wanted to go after this falls- in the dead of winter.…
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5 years ago: Looking back at starting LNPR
The year was 2011. Podcasting (or Net-casting) was finally getting a little bit more noticed by mainstream as the iPhone and the iPad was making it easier for people to access and get shows. Lummi Nation Podcast Radio (LNPR) was created to supplement the monthly newspaper and provide the Lummi community was a show that…
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Throwback: Shooting on location, and freezing temperatures
The year was 2010. And the Lummi Nation Youth & SOS Outreach where up at Mt. Baker. This was one of the videos produced for Lummi Comm and LNN. This shoot was challenging. Keeping gear warm as to not exhaust batteries; meanwhile shooting on the fly and with a flair of PNW adventure. Mt.Baker set up a lift for…
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T-rex chroma demo for Comm classes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8XXY0J5Nk4 Part of the WWU Tech Center (STC) tutorials – I am making a special appearance in a #WWU comm class tomorrow, going over how to key out objects. My example for tomorrow’s class…a T-Rex in the Western Washington University Libraries of course!
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Throwback: Behind the scenes of LNPR
The year was 2011. This short video was by far, not one of our best productions. It was candid, unedited, and shot by way of smartphone. But at the time, social media was beginning to boom and productions were seeing it as a channel to directly promote and show content to their fans. Moments before lighting…
