http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2006/05/23/tv-test-pattern-test-card/ mind/tech bazar from outer space Thu, 04 Dec 2008 04:33:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.1 http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2006/05/23/tv-test-pattern-test-card/#comment-307306 J Zabi Fri, 20 Apr 2007 22:38:42 +0000 http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2006/05/23/tv-test-pattern-test-card/#comment-307306 Yes, I have a color pattern that spells out "F*ck you!" in a vector scope. I'll try to post it. Yes, I have a color pattern that spells out “F*ck you!” in a vector scope. I’ll try to post it.

]]> http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2006/05/23/tv-test-pattern-test-card/#comment-106671 John Marshall Tue, 23 May 2006 14:25:30 +0000 http://liftlab.com/think/nova/2006/05/23/tv-test-pattern-test-card/#comment-106671 Years ago, I met a sound engineer from CBS News in New York who told me an anecdote that the guy responsible for embedding these sort of test patterns into news footage used to spell out messages that could only be read in the dots on his vectorscope: rude words, criticisms of news readers, etc. I guess you have to make your work entertaining somehow. Years ago, I met a sound engineer from CBS News in New York who told me an anecdote that the guy responsible for embedding these sort of test patterns into news footage used to spell out messages that could only be read in the dots on his vectorscope: rude words, criticisms of news readers, etc. I guess you have to make your work entertaining somehow.

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