On Monday, I decided to purchase a cheap and cheerful portable webcam, and today it arrived. I decided to go with the FlipCam F260B-UK Digital Camcorder. Admittedly, not the best video camera in the world, however it is not supposed to create perfect images - but instead give me the opportunity to document what is happening behind-the-scenes a lot easier. Read the rest of this entry →

It has taken 24hrs, but finally I have sent off the first batch of emails to all the people I am hoping to include within the Pixelated documentary. Mainly because I am contacting people who I admire, and so wish to ensure I make a good first impression via pixels - but also because of my dyslexia kept raising it’s ugly head. But now, there is nothing more I can do, the messages have been sent - and now all I can do is sit and wait.

I have decided that I won’t list the organisations and individuals I have contacted on here just yet - but they do span across all medias, from all walks of life, and from many different countries.

However, as and (hopefully) when I have been able to organise a time and date for each interview, I will announce the individuals here.

Today has been very productive. I have spent most of the time drawing up a (very long) list of individuals and organisations that I hope will be generous enough to donate their time to be interviewed for the Pixelated documentary.In fact, the list was rather easy to draw up. I have decided that I would try to contact podcasts, websites, blogs, newspapers, and organisations that I use in my day-to-day life style – organisations that I have watched grow over time, or have become a fanboy for. Read the rest of this entry →

As part of my University course, we have been set the task to create a documentary on any subject we wish. Now this may sound rather simple, to produce a film on anything we wish, however when you have the opportunity to do so – suddenly your mind goes blank, and ideas are no where to be found. Read the rest of this entry →