Tag Archives: Research and Development

Out of the Murk and Mystery! The Missing Link Approaches!

Having finally gathered the correct bits and pieces, I’ve started putting circuits together. The basic circuit for an external time-lapse trigger is very simple and requires almost nothing more than the basic PICAXE 08M board with battery or DC power … Continue reading

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It lives! – the first steps of the Flying Monkey TV Missing Link

The Prototype Having finally ordered the USB programming cable, so that I can program the PICAXE circuits from my MacBook, I get around to actually trying out the PICAXE. I started with an old prototype board that I built a … Continue reading

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AKA – Artist / Researcher / Space / Worker / User

This is an unedited still from a Canon PowerShot A560 at full resolution (3072 x 2304) and maximum quality – 1/10 second, f2.6, ISO 80. I’m also investigating the pay off in terms of ISO number versus shutter speed. Timelapse … Continue reading

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Schrödinger’s Cat Looking For Heisenberg’s Principle In a Moonlit Cellar With No Windows

Here are 3 short timelapse videos made from the random shooting I did on day 3 of my Research & Development Bursary period at Access Space in Sheffield, UK. I mounted 3 unsynchronized cameras in the same position but looking … Continue reading

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Showing What You’ve Got and Telling It How It Is

Here is the audience at Xname’s and my Show and Tell on 25th March at Access Space, Sheffield, UK. Xname aka Eleonora Oreggia is the current artist-in-residence and we will be sharing space over the next few weeks in an … Continue reading

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But why?

I had a lot more visitors today than last week and been a bit distracting, although it’s been interesting and quite productive to have to explain the project other people. I am pretty much certain that I will be using … Continue reading

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Access Space Small Research & Development Bursary 2011

Richard Bolam has been awarded the Access Space Small Research & Development (R&D) Bursary 2011, which is supported by the National Lottery through Arts Council England as part of the Access Space arts programme. He will be spending one day … Continue reading

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