Yes, I’ve said this before and little has changed, but this time, a whole new design is on it’s way! Make sure you keep visiting jak-e.com to see if the new design has arrived. I will be spending the next few days (or weeks) writing it, so don’t expect to see much online activity coming [...]
Archive for May, 2008
May 2008
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14th
Crushing the Blacks
To ‘Crush The Blacks’ is a phrase used in video editing meaning to darken the black areas of the picture. You’re probably thinking I made a mistake there aren’t you? How can you make black parts darker? Well, it means to make the dark areas (dark greys, shadows, etc.) pure black. This removes detail in [...]
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Mac mini Unboxing and First Boot
I managed to record the unboxing of my Mac mini by using a digital camera that records decent quality video. Well, good enough for YouTube. I had to record each video in under 6 minutes (the cameras memory card was nearly full) so they are a bit rushed. The first thing I noticed about the [...]














