{"title":"Tom Livingstone","description":"\u003cp\u003eTom Livingstone's works delve into the intersection of art and technology, exploring how digital visual effects reshape contemporary culture. His writing offers thoughtful analysis on the evolving nature of imagery, inviting readers to reconsider the boundaries between reality and digital creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the realms of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, Livingstone’s books engage with the aesthetics and critical theory behind visual media, making them essential for anyone interested in the future of digital art and visual innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hybrid-images-and-the-vanishing-point-of-digital-visual-effects-by-tom-livingstone-9781399523318","title":"Hybrid Images and the Vanishing Point of Digital Visual Effects","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTackling digital effects such as colourisation, time-ramping, compositing, and photo-realistic rendering, this monograph explores how the growing use of these post-photographic procedures shapes our relationship with the image and the world that the image represents. At stake is the ability to critically engage with the digital techniques that mediate perceptions of reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough a series of case studies, the book connects the dominant techniques of hybridisation with emergent ways of being in our increasingly hybrid physical-digital world. Pointing at the relationship between mainstream visual culture and the manifold imperatives of digital technology and digital culture, \u003ci\u003eHybrid Images and the Vanishing Point of Digital Visual Effects\u003c\/i\u003e highlights how a handful of digital visual effects are coming to shape the way we live.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934092083436,"sku":"9781399523318","price":87.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781399523318-hybrid-images-and-the-vanishing-point-of-digital-visual-effects.jpg?v=1783894747"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/tom-livingstone.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}