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Cascada

Kayaking over waterfalls, camera operators hanging from ropes to get the shot. Spectacular images. CASCADA from NRS Films on Vimeo.

Richard, the Piano Tuner

Richard from England Your England on Vimeo. An alternative way of living and paying off debt.

Life is Born

Life is Born, part of All I can, a documentary I plan on watching very soon. Life Is Born (from All.I.Can) from Sherpas Cinema on Vimeo.

Vimeo for Iphone

For watching videos while on the move. Vimeo for iPhone: We just birthed a new app from Vimeo Staff on Vimeo.

On advertising and how it has degraded the viewer's experience

Advertising and documentaries don’t mix and this is especially true in the US. When you have ad breaks every 5-10 minutes telling a story is impossible. You have to think of the people tuning in half way, and you need to think of those leaving after just one ad break. As a result of this the documentary has to be sensationalised. It also needs to be a loop. Mythbusters are a series that I enjoyed watching for many months.

Twitter's spam problem

There is an easy to solve problem that Twitter has yet to correct. Spammers create an account and send @username hyperlink. This type of spam would be tremendously easy to eliminate yet twitter does nothing of the sort. A simple filter would be enough to prevent such posts from taking place.