Time-lapse video is well known – and even smart phones can manage it these days, but how about layer-lapse video? http://www.citylab.com/design/2014/10/this-layer-lapse-video-of-boston-is-a-lesson-in-relativity/381777/ Our thanks to PH for finding this.
Life’s a beach Parr, Martin, 1952- photographer Now that chilly December is upon us, it’s nice to think that summer is only half a year away……..! And we will soon be sunning ourselves again on Southsea Beach.
Its great to have the new book display up and running again, a good excuse to have a nice coffee in the library cafe and peruse the shelves of glossy new books. Today I chose to look at British Design …
The world seems full of selfie’s and everyone would love to see all of yours! We are running a competition for the the most fun and original selfie shared this week. The competition runs all week until 9am next Monday …
No, it’s not some new culinary excess from Heston Blumenthal, but rather a sort of literary selfie – take a look. If you feel inspired, have a go and send your pics to uoplib@gmail.com and we’ll put them in a …
Untold The stories behind the photographs Steve McCurry Who could have foreseen that when a young photographer travelled to Afghanistan in 1984 the school girl he would meet and photograph would become an icon representing the pain and conflict of …
What’s a shelfie? Well a bit like a selfie, but instead of taking a picture of yourself you take a picture of your book shelf. We thought it might be fun to compile a gallery of shelfies from staff and …
The good thing about being a member of ARCLIB (Architecture Librarians Group) is that you get to hear about some interesting offers such as the special student discounted rates RIBA are offering for their architectural drawing and photography workshops.
I use Photoshop when preparing pictures for the Library website, and sometimes a little enhancement is required – but so far nothing compared to this …
Aerial photo images extracted from Google Maps have been pieced together to form images that look like complex Persian rug patterns. http://beautifuldecay.com/2013/04/01/aerial-photographs-that-look-like-intricate-persian-rug-patterns-created-with-google-maps/
