FPS Cinema

First person perspective is highly symbolic of the subjective point of view from which we, faced an infinite amount of available information and data, create meaning. What strikes me is how common this perspective has become as part of a larger visual vocabulary in recent years.

I’ve written on the topic before (see The Dissertation ™), but it seems to deserve more attention. Until I find some time to do so, just enjoy this awesome video.

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About Waffler

Half of the work in getting a Ph.D is purely logistical. You are looking at my attempt to create a degree of coherence in the bitstorm that finds its way onto my screen every day.

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