we had recently a conversation on LGM list about this - broadcasting not suitable for photo sensitive people - there's some UK based advice on it here on flashing images that may cause harm to viewers:
https://www.epilepsy.org.uk/info/photosensitive-epilepsy/triggers http://www.ofcom.org.uk/tv/ifi/guidance/bguidance/guidance2.pdf best, lara On 26/05/16 01:34, Alan Sondheim wrote: > > There is a very famous case in Japan, of a children's anime which > created seizures in children; later it was shown on a newscast and even > more people had them. I've always had to be careful with my own work > which has flickered at times. - Alan > > > On Wed, 25 May 2016, marc garrett wrote: > >> Hi Antonio, >> >> Yes, I agree with Rob. >> >> You've made yourself extra cool without meaning to ;-) >> >> marc >> >> On 25 May 2016 at 19:59, Rob Myers <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Wed, 25 May 2016, at 07:17 AM, Antonio Roberts wrote: >> > I recently made an ident for MTV that was shown everywhere >> apart from >> > the UK. This was due to the ident containing "Potentially >> Harmful" >> > content. I've never worked in broadcast before and, whilst I >> know >> > flashing imagery should be avoided, I didn't know stripes were >> > disallowed. >> >> I wouldn't have thought of that either but stripes moving at >> speed will >> flash. This is like a car driving through the shadows cast by >> tree >> branches on a sunny day. >> >> > I've described this whole process here >> > http://www.hellocatfood.com/potentially-harmful/ >> > >> > Does this render a lot of glitch art/new media/digital art >> > unboradcastable? >> >> You've created art that is resistant to media distribution. >> >> In 2016. >> >> That's awesome! >> >> And potential problems are identified by machine - >> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harding_test >> >> Which makes this an example of algorithmic critique as well. >> >> So to answer your question - more energetic examples of >> glitch/new media >> would need a certificate. I wonder if institutions that collect >> such >> art have access to Harding testing? >> _______________________________________________ >> NetBehaviour mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >> >> >> >> >> -- >> -- >> >> Marc Garrett >> Co-Founder, Co-Director and main editor of Furtherfield. >> >> Furtherfield - A living, breathing, thriving network >> http://www.furtherfield.org - for art, technology and social change since >> 1996 >> >> Furtherfield Gallery & Commons, >> Finsbury Park, London N4 2NQ >> T +44(0)208 802 1301/+44(0)208 802 2827 >> M +44(0)7533676047 >> www.furtherfield.org >> >> > > == > email archive http://sondheim.rupamsunyata.org/ > web http://www.alansondheim.org / cell 718-813-3285 > music: http://www.espdisk.com/alansondheim/ > current text http://www.alansondheim.org/ty.txt > == > > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > -- http://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2016/ - http://www.e-w-n-s.net/ - http://dataunion.org.uk/ - http://www.commonhouse.org.uk/whos-involved/autonomous-tech-fetish/ - http://write.flossmanuals.net/ _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
