FACS
I’ve been studying the Facial Action Coding System (FACS) to write better expression descriptions in fiction. Here are some linkies, in case you want to follow along:
http://face-and-emotion.com/dataface/general/guide.jsp
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microexpression
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA8nYZg4VnI&playnext=1&list=PLF3EF6851A795F689&feature=results_main
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AgvKJK-nrk
Video of Chris Landreth’s master class at the Goteborg International Film Festival:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yHMPorJerw
The Andy Warhol screen test of Bob Dylan that Landreth described:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M–oHOn4a0U
January 13, 2013
Recovering from an amazing, and amazingly busy, week.
I got to visit The Drawing Club
http://www.thedrawingclub.com/
and watch the Queen of Hearts session.
Wow. And what an education. Thanks again for letting me visit.
January 5, 2013
I have succeeded in my goal for the first week. I just wanted to say this because it is a difficult goal for me, and it’s done.
January 4, 2013
I’m making a 3D animation with this fractal. I’m stuck on how to get the right codec for rendering in Blender, and I have a deadline tonight. Stay tuned.
Free Fractal Friday: Don’t Shoot. You’ll Only Make It Mad.
I was going to have another go at the snowflakes, but this morning hunters started up, shooting in the field across the creek–again. So I ended up with this one. Wishful thinking.
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