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Surya Buchwald

Los Angeles, CA
34.053291, -118.24501
www.vjkungfu.tv
About: Surya Buchwald aka Momo the Monster is a VJ/Organizer born and living in Los Angeles. He runs LAVA, a monthly VJ User Group and share.LA, a monthly audiovisual jam/workshop/potluck. He's currently focused on building Audiovisual performances and interactive VJ games. The VJ Kung Fu booth will serve as a meeting point and knowledge repository for anyone interested in learning about live video performance and/or showing what they've been working on themselves. Features:

Retinal Rumble - Bring your favorite weird/beautiful/funny video clips and sign up for a head-to-head game with a friend. (more at RetinalRumble.com

VJ Library - A complete collection of every book written specifically on VJing, printed VJ tutorials from our site and an assortment of DVDs available for perusal.

Hands-on Stations - Nearly every VJ Software currently available for the Mac ready for your experiments.

Interactive AV projects - Work-in-progress experiments on generating/manipulating audio and video from a single interface.

Maker Faire Video Clips - An assortment of ready-to-use clips from the 2006 Maker Faire, and a place for you to download/upload interesting video from this year.

VJ DVD Exchange - Each VJ brings six copies of work/content on DVD, and five SASEs. After the Faire, we'll send them the work of 5 other VJs, and add the extra copy to our Library.


Blog Posts

blog posts

Cut Up Video using Lucifer and Ableton Live

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Download Podcast VideoI was introduced to the Lucifer plugin courtesy of Stephan Vankov, who showed it to me when we started jamming on ideas for ...

Quartz Composer: Lighting 3D Cubes and Moving them with Audio Input

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Download Podcast VideoWe're going to make a 3D cube that responds to our voice. First we start up Quartz Composer. The icon will be different depe...

Quartz Composer: Lighting 3D Cubes and Moving them with Audio Input

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A Beginner's Tutorial on Lighting, Cubes and Audio Input to make an Interactive Toy in Quartz Composer.

AV Challenge 2: Part One, Making the Clips

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Download Podcast VideoAs part of the AV Challenge, I decided to document my process. I'm new to this AV Performance thing, and it's great to ...

AV Challenge 2: Part One, Making the Clips

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Momo the Monster's Method for AV Madness

Wii to MIDI Walkthrough for Windows

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Download Podcast VideoWII to MIDI WALKTHRU for Windows by MR CREOSOTE This is a tutorial on how to mix video using a Nintendo Wii controller and V...

Wii to MIDI Walkthrough for Windows

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Everything you need to get started making some interactive video on a Windows PC

Loop-R VJ Touchscreen System

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Download Podcast VideoInterview with visual_basiq about the Loop-R Why did you decide to make your own interface? This all started as a research ...

Loop-R VJ Touchscreen System

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Homemade Performance system from visual_basiq

Playsonic: AV Fun with a Game Controller

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Download Podcast Video The Playstation 2 Game Controller is a wonderful interface. I debuted this installation at the 2007 Maker Faire, and found ...

Playsonic: AV Fun with a Game Controller

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From the 2007 Maker Faire - a project where Video Art meets Gaming and DJing

Retinal Rumble

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Download Podcast VideoShow me yours and I'll show you mine. Only at the Maker Faire. THE CHALLENGE Arm yourself with your favorite video clips - fr...

Retinal Rumble

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Show Me Yours and I'll Show You Mine - live Internet Video Battle at the 2007 Maker Faire.

AV Sequencing with Live + VDMX + Monome

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Download AV Sequencing with Live + VDMX + MonomeI had a blast making the VJ Beatbox clips with the share.LA crew - this is the ...

AV Sequencing with Live + VDMX + Monome

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A solution for hands-on live audiovisual performance

VJKUNGFU.TV Promo

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Download vjkungfu_promoThis 45sec video is a promotion for our site! This composition was made using After Effects 7, VJ clips, video and tutorial...

VJKUNGFU.TV Promo

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See the new VJKUNGFU.TV Promo!

Crossfader Triggering with the NuVJ

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Download Podcast VideoOne of my favorite features of the NuVJ is the ability to play back AV clips, and to trigger them with the crossfader. ...

Crossfader Triggering with the NuVJ

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Using the NuVJ for AudioVisual performance - a remix and demo.


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