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  1. Search for Realism, A (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Kevin Newport
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 47 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Discusses computer graphics and visits firms in California and Japan to see the latest hardware and software research aimed at producing realistic images. New research and systems have revolutionised...

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  2. Recent additions to the Gateway

    Date
    20 Jul 2012, 15:57
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes nearly 1,200 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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  3. John Whitney Collection, The (2009)

    Subject
    Art; Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 57 minutes), $39.95 ($89.00 Institutional use)

    From his earliest experiments with the medium of computer graphic systems, John Whitney Sr. balanced a cutting edge use of technology with integrity and a strong sense of artistic control. Considered by many...

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  4. Great Pyramids, The: A Journey Backin Time (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Tells the story of the pyramids at Giza, the burial site of the Egyptian pharoahs, using location footage, reconstructions and three-dimensional computer graphics. computer graphics.

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  5. Painting by Numbers 1 (1982 Video)

    Producer
    Alec Nisbett
    Subject
    Art; Design
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Investigates the development of computer graphics. Analyses the uses of the technology and examines new developments.

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  6. Components of Reality (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Philip Ashby
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 57 min.

    Relates to the course textbook. Looks at how to generate realistic images with computer graphics and how to modify reality in a computer model. Section 5.1 HIDDEN SURFACE REMOVAL, RAY TRACING AND SHADOWS,...

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  7. Engineering the Impossible (2004)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 107 minutes), £19.99

    An exploration of the feasibility of several extraordinary engineering projects, such as a Europe to Africa bridge, a 170-storey skyscraper and floating ocean cities. The programme uses computer graphics to...

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  8. Making of ‘Inferno’, The (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Looks at the creative process behind Ocean Software’s computer game ‘Inferno’, following each stage of development from conception to the creation of the creatures who inhabit the virtual world within...

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  9. Painting by Numbers (1980 Video)

    Director
    David R Clark
    Subject
    Art; Design
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 45 min.

    Two of the founders of modern computer animation discuss the historical development and current state of the art. The strengths and weaknesses of computer animation are illustrated by stills and clips from...

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  10. Protein and Nucleic Acid Structure (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 75 min., 1994 sale: £95.00 (VAT +p&p)

    An account of recent work on the structure of proteins and nucleic acids, and their aggregation into cellular organelles. Uses specially commissioned computer graphics from the IBM Scientific Centre in...

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