Media Epigraphy of Video Compression

Reading Traces of Decay

AvMarek Jancovic

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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Beskrivning

This book explores the historical interrelationships between mathematics, medicine and media, and offers a unique perspective on how video compression has shaped our relationship with moving images and the world.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2024-07-30
Mått:148 x 210 x 16 mm
Vikt:371 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:268
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031332173

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Marek Jancovic is Assistant Professor of Media Studies at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. His research is centered around the materialities of the moving image, media and the environment, film preservation practices, and format studies.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1: Media Epigraphy.- Chapter 2: Et cetera in infinitum: Harmonic Analysis and the Material History of Digital Video Compression.- Chapter 3: Interlacing: The First Video Compression Method.- Chapter 4: Viewer Discretion is Advised: Flicker in Media, Medicine and Art.- Chapter 5: Close Exposure: Of Seizures, Irritating Children and Strange Visual Pleasures./