Ah technology. Panoramic QuicktimeVR of Spongebob at the annual Macy’s parade (via BoingBoing). This is a welcome way to experience Spongebob Squarepants in all his 3-story-tall glory! I’ve always been a fan of QTVR, ranging from my own work at several Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue shoots (which I’d link to if SI.com hadn’t moved these behind their subscription wall) and of the Augusta National Golf Club. The VR is from NYC POV – a great site with many interesting NYC panos to check out.
Daily Archives: November 29, 2004
Marvin Prototype
Okay. So I’m a total geek. Fine. Get over it. Anyway, I found this clip showing a test of the Marvin the robot in the upcoming HHGTTG flick. Once you get over the fact that there’s a little person in there, the body language says it all. I think they capture his despair quite well, don’t you? You can just hear him droning on about how life is so terrible, etc., etc., etc……