Facebook map

We love a good map and this one just appeared on the news wires. It shows connections between facebook friends. The brighter the area the more friends. Simple.

Kodak 1922 Kodachrome Film Test

This is one of the earliest pieces of footage to be shot on colour film. It's like stepping back in time. This test was shot in 1922, 13 years before the first full length colour feature. Beautiful. More info here.

Blogs we like: Animation backgrounds

This blog is on hiatus but has an amazing collection of animation backgrounds. I came across this after discovering my VHS copy of "Donald in Mathmagic Land" under my bed and doing a bit of curious searching online. If you haven't seen this short Disney film I highly recommend a viewing.

Stop frame on the iPad

Nice use of an old technique with new technology, we like.

Online Synth

Came across this, good fun, nice sounds and they have loads more synth emulators here.

Gerhard Richter

Paintings often originating from a photograph or newspaper clipping. Some stunning images and powerful subjects of political importance.

Shadow Catchers: Camera-less Photography

This exhibition looks at photographic image making, sans camera. Looks rather good indeed and it's on at the V&A until 20th February 2011.

Bombay by El Guincho

I dont get it but it's great.

Blogs we like: Sex savages on wheels

…and what a blog it is. Bikes, sex and more.

Detroit lives

An interesting short film on Detroit, if only for promotion but worth a watch non the less.