Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-21 Thread mike wilson
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: For a long time I've been wanting to add the dimensionality of music to my photo presentations. I decided to try an application that generates slide shows integrated with sound, and is very very fast to set up. The resulting output seems fast in a browser and plays

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Feb 20, 2006, at 10:45 PM, Jens Bladt wrote: I'm not making a mountain out of anything. It's just that rights are rights. And musicians (I was once one myself) should be able to actually make a living, just like photographers :-) Of course. The reason I was asking was actually that I

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Feb 21, 2006, at 12:12 AM, mike wilson wrote: http://www.gdgphoto.com/PAW2005/ Sorry Godfrey, it doesn't work for me. Just about tolerable during the intorduction but, once the singing started, it was too distracting from the images. I am also not a fan of being told how long I

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-21 Thread Antonios Kekalos
Godfrey - COOL! Works, sounds great on my machine using Firefox. BTW, who's the artist and what is the name of the song/album? /tony On 2/20/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For a long time I've been wanting to add the dimensionality of music to my photo presentations. I

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-21 Thread Charles Robinson
On Feb 20, 2006, at 17:50, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: For a long time I've been wanting to add the dimensionality of music to my photo presentations. I decided to try an application that generates slide shows integrated with sound, and is very very fast to set up. The resulting output seems

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-21 Thread Rick Womer
Godfrey, Interesting how the music completely changes the way I perceive some of the photos. It's rather melancholy music, and some of the photos I had perceived as contented and peaceful (people basking in the sun, for example) conveyed loneliness instead when viewed with the music, for

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thanks Antonios! The sound is by Counting Crows, Colorblind, from the album This Desert Life. One of my favorite albums! It's listed on the end credits. Godfrey On Feb 21, 2006, at 5:08 AM, Antonios Kekalos wrote: Godfrey - COOL! Works, sounds great on my machine using Firefox. BTW,

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Feb 21, 2006, at 6:44 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: http://www.gdgphoto.com/PAW2005/ I usually HATE HATE HATE music on websites. But... This is tastefully done (as you hoped!) and works quite well. The simple fact that I get to hit the play button myself to start the music and images

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Thanks for your comment, Rick. I know what you mean. An AV presentation is much hotter than a show of still images without audio or timed presentation, and affects perception a lot more intensely. On the one hand, the artist presenting the AV presentation can deliver more of what his/her

RE: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-21 Thread Jens Bladt
Til: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Emne: Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism... On Feb 20, 2006, at 10:45 PM, Jens Bladt wrote: I'm not making a mountain out of anything. It's just that rights are rights. And musicians (I was once one myself) should be able to actually make a living

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-21 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! For a long time I've been wanting to add the dimensionality of music to my photo presentations. I decided to try an application that generates slide shows integrated with sound, and is very very fast to set up. The resulting output seems fast in a browser and plays well. I put together

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-21 Thread Manuel Magalhães
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: For a long time I've been wanting to add the dimensionality of music to my photo presentations. I decided to try an application that generates slide shows integrated with sound, and is very very fast to set up. The resulting output seems fast in a browser and plays

RE: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Tuesday, February 21, 2006, at 10:31AM, Jens Bladt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I have to make music from MIDI and turn it into MP3, I'll call my brother! Will you ask him for me, Godfrey, please? You mean regards *how* to convert MIDI to MP3? Well, I know he uses Mac OS X and Pro Tools

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
If I have to make music from MIDI and turn it into MP3, I'll call my brother! Will you ask him for me, Godfrey, please? You mean regards *how* to convert MIDI to MP3? Well, I know he uses Mac OS X and Pro Tools to do his work... I'll ask what else. Jens, I talked to my brother this

RE: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-20 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Doesn't work for me. Sound sputters, screen shows a couple-three pics than remains black. Oh well ... maybe it's not dial-up friendly. Shel [Original Message] From: Godfrey DiGiorgi For a long time I've been wanting to add the dimensionality of music to my photo presentations. I

RE: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-20 Thread Jens Bladt
It's beautiful, Godfrey - it really adds a dimention - at least! I often wnted to thry this myself. But tell me, how do you handle the Copyright/Coda issue ? Is it you playing and singing? Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Godfrey DiGiorgi

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-20 Thread Cotty
On 20/2/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: I put together one presentation with my PAW 2005 gallery images. If you want to give it a try and give me some feedback, take a look at http://www.gdgphoto.com/PAW2005/ It does use Flash, but hopefully you'll find it tasteful.

RE: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-20 Thread Don Sanderson
-Original Message- From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 6:09 PM To: pentax list Subject: Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism... On 20/2/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: I put together one presentation with my PAW 2005 gallery images

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-20 Thread Kenneth Waller
On my dial up I get about a quarter thru with images then blank, while music continues, Nicely done what I saw of it. Might let the images stay a little longer. Kenneth Waller - Original Message - From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Also testing new presentation

re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I put together one presentation with my PAW 2005 gallery images. If you want to give it a try and give me some feedback, take a look at http://www.gdgphoto.com/PAW2005/ It does use Flash, but hopefully you'll find it tasteful. From: Shel Belinkoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] Doesn't work for

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-20 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent. The music is perfect. Some of the transitions in the first half dozen shots were a bit uneven and some of the pics seemed to switch off quicker than others. Could be this computer. I watched it on my G3 700 laptop. Safari browser. Very, very nice. The whole is greater than the sum

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-20 Thread Bruce Dayton
Like it very much. In fact, I had to sit through it again while my daughter, Erin, watched it. I found that it strengthened the images seeing them presented in that way. Good job, man! -- Bruce Monday, February 20, 2006, 3:50:06 PM, you wrote: GD For a long time I've been wanting to add

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-20 Thread John Celio
I put together one presentation with my PAW 2005 gallery images. If you want to give it a try and give me some feedback, take a look at http://www.gdgphoto.com/PAW2005/ It does use Flash, but hopefully you'll find it tasteful. Damn, Godfrey. That was amazing. Great job! John Celio --

RE: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-20 Thread Jens Bladt
: John Celio [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 21. februar 2006 04:11 Til: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Emne: Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism... I put together one presentation with my PAW 2005 gallery images. If you want to give it a try and give me some feedback, take a look at http

Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-20 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Feb 20, 2006, at 9:06 PM, Jens Bladt wrote: The fist time I saw it I had problems like Cotty described. The second time I had no problems. It's really a beautiful show - portraying poeple, events and an environment in catching and caring way. I'm glad it's doing what I'd hoped. :-) I

RE: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-20 Thread Jens Bladt
how to do this? Which software are you using - it's seems like Macromedia? Regards Jens Bladt http://www.jensbladt.dk -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Godfrey DiGiorgi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 21. februar 2006 06:50 Til: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Emne: Re: Also testing new presentation

RE: Also testing new presentation mechanism...

2006-02-20 Thread Simon King
- From: Bruce Dayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 21 February 2006 9:49 AM To: Godfrey DiGiorgi Subject: Re: Also testing new presentation mechanism... Like it very much. In fact, I had to sit through it again while my daughter, Erin, watched it. I found that it strengthened the images