Author Archives: Lee Rickwood

About Lee Rickwood

Lee Rickwood covers developments in media and technology with particular interest in how such developments affect our social, political and economic activities and interactions.

Jumping Right In with the Samsung W300 Camera

I am old school, OK? Tossing any camera into the water runs against my religion, being raised on Bolex 16mm. But this Samsung mini camcorder brings a whole new perspective to the issue.

by Lee Rickwood

Google Art Project

High Tech in the Gallery: Digital Screens Challenge Painters’ Canvas

Mobile technology and digital media devices are taking over the spaces normally reserved for watercolours, oils and clay. In fact, the art itself is migrating to the Web, where online art collections rival those housed inside bricks-and-mortar institutions.

by Lee Rickwood