“Video Wallpaper I” by DeWitt, Etra, Sanborn, Sorensen and Winkler
Conference:
Title:
- Video Wallpaper I
Director(s):
Company / Institution / Agency:
- VCA Teletronics
Description:
Video Wallpaper I was commissioned by Teletronics, a company that distributes video to rock and roll nightclubs. It is designed to be part of an environment, and works best when accompanied by music.
Hardware:
HARDWARE: Teletronics’ Edit C
Software:
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: Teletronics’ Edit C
Additional Contributors:
Video by: Tom DeWitt, Bill Etra, John Sanborn, Vibeke Sorensen, Dean Winkler
Produced at: VCA Teletronics, New York, New York 1984
Additional Information:
Format: 3:00; 1″; sound
Technical notes:
After a basic color sequence was established, the
wallpaper was built in layers. Each layer was
created in real time with the participants
“jamming” with various control functions. While
layering, digital image processing was added to
trail and blend images together.
