tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7493231.post1445513292600082393..comments2024-03-18T03:36:07.739-04:00Comments on I, Lamont: The Tiger Woods accident simulated in 3D shows the future of newscastsI Lamonthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14681877739319223934noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7493231.post-81895295936342864592009-12-10T21:50:28.135-05:002009-12-10T21:50:28.135-05:00jcburns: My point was to highlight how this techno...jcburns: My point was to highlight how this technology can be used to depict news events. Text, video, and photographs can also be used to describe an event, but there's a difference between what you read in The National Enquirer or seen on Fox News, vs. what is covered by more reputable news organizations. Readers know to look out for tabloid exaggerations, propaganda/spin campaigns, and false or unverified claims, no matter what format is used.<br /><br />IanI Lamonthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14681877739319223934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7493231.post-19373057352877154372009-12-07T09:46:48.827-05:002009-12-07T09:46:48.827-05:00You understand that the unique (and unsettling) ch...You understand that the unique (and unsettling) characteristic of this "simulation" is that is re-creates NOTHING but an aggregation of unsubstantiated rumors. Networks in the US have used 3D to some extent, but they go to the (essential) extra step of making sure their animation is as factually-based as possible. This is off the wall because it's basically made-up...a fairy tale. News involves facts. If the facts don't exist, you can't just make them up, no matter how whizzy your tech is.jcburnshttp://positivelyatlantaga.comnoreply@blogger.com