Comments on: Leica’s pixel dog http://ryanblock.com/2008/06/leicas-pixel-dog/ Editor and technology critic in the midst of founding a new web startup: gdgt. Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:44:30 -0800 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Paris Neto http://ryanblock.com/2008/06/leicas-pixel-dog/#comment-111547 Paris Neto Wed, 13 Aug 2008 18:09:42 +0000 http://www.ryanblock.com/?p=885#comment-111547 This Dog looks like Crysis, needs some DX10 Powerhouse and some 10x Anti Aliasing !! This Dog looks like Crysis, needs some DX10 Powerhouse and some 10x Anti Aliasing !!

]]> By: John http://ryanblock.com/2008/06/leicas-pixel-dog/#comment-111009 John Sat, 14 Jun 2008 17:03:14 +0000 http://www.ryanblock.com/?p=885#comment-111009 That's trippy, man. That’s trippy, man.

]]> By: Vance http://ryanblock.com/2008/06/leicas-pixel-dog/#comment-111003 Vance Fri, 13 Jun 2008 15:08:38 +0000 http://www.ryanblock.com/?p=885#comment-111003 Here is another picture of the actual lego dogs: http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://lh3.google.com/_DII2SUSE810/Rq1HUqIfy_I/AAAAAAAAAMo/8mhBH1cLUbY/s800/S5002569.JPG&imgrefurl=http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/oYjXGJOiA_h7HxfShGu35Q&h=600&w=800&sz=83&hl=en&start=13&sig2=oRhuOdP8f64XlxSeUXU3Bg&um=1&tbnid=TRY2H9LrhkwuvM:&tbnh=107&tbnw=143&ei=1YxSSIu8FqbwhALl0Lm8Cg&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dlegos%2Bdog%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff%26sa%3DN Here is another picture of the actual lego dogs:

http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://lh3.google.com/_DII2SUSE810/Rq1HUqIfy_I/AAAAAAAAAMo/8mhBH1cLUbY/s800/S5002569.JPG&imgrefurl=http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/oYjXGJOiA_h7HxfShGu35Q&h=600&w=800&sz=83&hl=en&start=13&sig2=oRhuOdP8f64XlxSeUXU3Bg&um=1&tbnid=TRY2H9LrhkwuvM:&tbnh=107&tbnw=143&ei=1YxSSIu8FqbwhALl0Lm8Cg&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dlegos%2Bdog%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff%26sa%3DN

]]> By: Vance http://ryanblock.com/2008/06/leicas-pixel-dog/#comment-111001 Vance Fri, 13 Jun 2008 15:07:18 +0000 http://www.ryanblock.com/?p=885#comment-111001 You're right, not legos (as can be seen from the construction process on the linked page), but similar idea. Probably simpler with legos! Here are some lego dogs, and the problem is that they are not "pixelated" enough! http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://z.about.com/d/hartford/1/0/J/4/legodogwalk.jpg&imgrefurl=http://hartford.about.com/library/weekly/aa100102a.htm&h=297&w=270&sz=48&hl=en&start=4&sig2=i6fkL0FN6IkxcyH2LFTuzA&um=1&tbnid=CmT2Ejz4J5zmEM:&tbnh=116&tbnw=105&ei=1YxSSIu8FqbwhALl0Lm8Cg&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dlegos%2Bdog%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff%26sa%3DN You’re right, not legos (as can be seen from the construction process on the linked page), but similar idea. Probably simpler with legos! Here are some lego dogs, and the problem is that they are not “pixelated” enough!

http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://z.about.com/d/hartford/1/0/J/4/legodogwalk.jpg&imgrefurl=http://hartford.about.com/library/weekly/aa100102a.htm&h=297&w=270&sz=48&hl=en&start=4&sig2=i6fkL0FN6IkxcyH2LFTuzA&um=1&tbnid=CmT2Ejz4J5zmEM:&tbnh=116&tbnw=105&ei=1YxSSIu8FqbwhALl0Lm8Cg&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dlegos%2Bdog%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff%26sa%3DN

]]> By: Ryan Block http://ryanblock.com/2008/06/leicas-pixel-dog/#comment-110999 Ryan Block Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:54:44 +0000 http://www.ryanblock.com/?p=885#comment-110999 I don't think it's legos! I don’t think it’s legos!

]]> By: simon http://ryanblock.com/2008/06/leicas-pixel-dog/#comment-110997 simon Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:26:16 +0000 http://www.ryanblock.com/?p=885#comment-110997 Lego instructions please, Ryan. I really hope there isn't a dog entombed inside that thing... Lego instructions please, Ryan.

I really hope there isn’t a dog entombed inside that thing…

]]> By: Richard Lai http://ryanblock.com/2008/06/leicas-pixel-dog/#comment-110989 Richard Lai Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:52:40 +0000 http://www.ryanblock.com/?p=885#comment-110989 When I first saw the picture I genuinely thought it's a censored dog! (well, to be fair they are butt-naked all the time) IMO it's cuter than Sony's cyberdog thing, so we can't blame Veronica! When I first saw the picture I genuinely thought it’s a censored dog! (well, to be fair they are butt-naked all the time)

IMO it’s cuter than Sony’s cyberdog thing, so we can’t blame Veronica!

]]> By: Vance http://ryanblock.com/2008/06/leicas-pixel-dog/#comment-110987 Vance Thu, 12 Jun 2008 23:35:00 +0000 http://www.ryanblock.com/?p=885#comment-110987 A dog that your landlord will approve. No walks, no mess, no feeding. No jumping up on the bed at inopportune moments. Time to go buy the jumbo box of legos and get to work. A dog that your landlord will approve.

No walks, no mess, no feeding. No jumping up on the bed at inopportune moments.

Time to go buy the jumbo box of legos and get to work.

]]> By: Todd http://ryanblock.com/2008/06/leicas-pixel-dog/#comment-110985 Todd Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:37:29 +0000 http://www.ryanblock.com/?p=885#comment-110985 ...and name it "pixie" or "jaggy". …and name it “pixie” or “jaggy”.

]]> By: veronica http://ryanblock.com/2008/06/leicas-pixel-dog/#comment-110983 veronica Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:14:13 +0000 http://www.ryanblock.com/?p=885#comment-110983 Um, buy it for me? Now? Um, buy it for me? Now?

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