strange cave painting compositions may in fact have been primitive movies, with the flickering firelight serving as random illumination ht @byslhttps://arstechnica.com/science/2021/06/archaeologists-recreated-three-common-kinds-of-paleolithic-cave-lighting/ …
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Made a quick and dirty cave painting gif with random frames and fades and 2 walls. Yeah, this would work with the right angles on the cave walls and the right kind of flicker.pic.twitter.com/uuG7MJqgBx
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I am clearly underemployed send gig
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Very intrigued. How would you tell stories in such a medium? It’s basically random access animation. Like flipbooks but random order. If theory is true, this precedes
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if you have fire you are pretty close to having torches so if this is what people use for illumination you can control a lot of the illumination angle via the torch as a kind of light puppeteer
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And one can tell stories with a painted background through (hand) shadows: http://www.thejakartapost.com/multimedia/2019/07/15/wayang-kulit-a-story-of-shadows.html …pic.twitter.com/h204URtwW5
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exactly!
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