Time to get started on the hardware parts of CHIMIRA! Introducing M.I.R.A (Motion-Image Relaying Apparatus) or... the beginnings of it...

I'm so behind on blog posts but only because there's so much going on! Spring is almost here and there are many colourful updates are on...

Wow, today was such a productive day! Dr. Hamel and I worked on creating a module that will play a sample correlated with each colour and...

Started making a sample player #module! It's far from perfect but we have #sound! Pink and Red are working well! #happyvalentinesday It'd...

Finally got my patch to draw dots in the correct tracked colour! How? I've been stuck on this for a while when my friend Daniel suggested...

Considering lighting options for a controlled environment. I've started thinking of what light sources to use for CHIMIRA. It's been...

The Microsoft LifeCam Cinema HD auto-focusing seemed like it was going to cause some trouble with colour tracking objects if my hands...

Dr. Hamel and I explored the possibilities of tracking multiple instances of the same colour today. Right now, we have the centre...

Abstracting and Building Coll Data We've got some x, y locations but what about using it now? Dr. Hamel and I previously discussed some...

Onto tracking more than one fish! I mean... colour! Since the abstraction is more or less done, putting it together to track several...

After deciding to replace [suckah] with another method of color tracking, it's onto making #abstractions to track more than one color!...

Dr. Hamel and I met up for Week 2 and discovered the [suckah] object was not working properly just on my computer. It seems that others...

Turns out I forgot I stripped out my image of all its color to only produce white when the selected colour was present! So instead of...

Since CHIMIRA is in its early stages, what better way to get things started than from the discoveries and pre-existing methods of fellow...

Step 1: get MaxMSP to start color-tracking objects! Had my first check-in for my #capstone project today: Dr. Hamel and I discussed how...

And so it begins! Time to bring all those expectations and ideas for CHIMIRA to come to life...