colors used in the film, the most common is red. It is used to show a variety of things from violence to blood, to differentiating the heroes from the villains. Furthermore, one of the most interesting uses of red, and probably one with the deepest meaning, is seen in the scene between Marv and Lucille when they are trapped inside Kevin’s bunker. Marv’s face is completely scathed, due to the fight he has with Kevin, and the only color the audience sees is the red blood on his face. During the scene Marv
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An automatic fire alarm system is an active fire protection system designed to detect the unwanted presence of fire by monitoring environmental changes associated with combustion. In general, a fire alarm system is either classified as automatic, manually activated, or both. The basic modern system consists of a dependable primary power supply, a secondary or backup power supply, any number of "initiating devices" and "notification appliances." Automatic fire alarm systems can be used to notify people
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I set my camera aperture to f4 at 1/60th of a second shutter speed. It was my best guess estimate in the night sky. As the mosquitoes dined on my legs, a sat in the darkness and watched the distant launchpad floodlights. Then the final ten-second countdown initiated. This is what I had been waiting for, it was really happening. I pressed my eye to the viewfinder as my finger lightly touched the release button. T-minus 3, 2, 1, then a blinding light lit up the sky scattering crating
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Introduction to bench marketing If a company is to be successful, it needs to evaluate its performance in a consistent manner. In order to do so, businesses need to set standards for themselves, and measure their processes and performance against recognized, industry leaders or against best practices from other industries, which operate in a similar environment. This is commonly referred to as benchmarking, in management parlance. The benchmarking process is relatively uncomplicated. Some knowledge
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• • • • • Light -> color perception Human perception of color Type of light sources Trichromatic color mixing theory Specification of color – Tristimulus representation – Luminance/Chrominance representation • Color coordinate conversion © Yao Wang, 2004 Video Basics 3 Light is part of the EM wave from [Gonzalez02] © Yao Wang, 2004 Video Basics 4 Illuminating and Reflecting Light • Illuminating sources: – emit light (e.g. the sun, light bulb, TV monitors)
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Action Lights, camera, action! Action is the genre I have chosen. There are many stand-alone action films such as Commando, 48hrs and Con Air. There are even more action film series such as Die Hard, Rambo, James Bond and Underworld. The movie I have chosen to suit this genre is the action RED: Retired and Extremely Dangerous In 1920’s and 1930’s, action films were often about swashbuckling heroes, involving a damsel in distress and featured a romantic element such as the 1920 silent film The
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2 The latest version of this guide can always be found at http://nofilmschool.com/dslr 2010-2012 Ryan Koo This document is licensed under Creative Commons, so the following freedoms apply. However, I would request you do not email this PDF to a friend; instead, please send them to http://nofilmschool.com/dslr where they can get their own copy of the guide for free. Thanks very much. You are free: to Share — to copy, distribute and transmit the work to Remix — to adapt the work Under the
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DIGITAL CAMERA VG-170 Instruction Manual ● Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. ● We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs. ● In the interest of continually improving our products, Olympus reserves the right to update or
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taken from at least two different locations and for each location line of sight is developed. These lines of sight mathematically intersected to produce three dimensional coordinates of point of interest. In the figure 1.1 shown below there are four camera positions from where photographs are taken. In first step multiple overlapping of the scene are recorded by referencing 2D positions of feature point on two or more photographs then determination of 3D coordinates of these features happens via a process
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The culture and history of France have been highly influential among filmmakers and have affected the construction of a variety of films. One such film is, Jean Pierre Jeunet’s highly successful film Amelie (2001). The French believe that the success of a film isn’t measured by the money it makes, but by the number of people who watch it. They believe that everything cultural must be protected from the domination of the markets, a concept known as L’exception Culturelle (The French Cultural Exception)
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