Stephen Beck
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Steve Beck
Stephen Beck
Biography
A pioneer in video technology and image processing, artist and engineer Stephen Beck developed one of the first video synthesizers — the Beck Direct Video Synthesizer. Designed in 1969, this device electronically fused moving color imagery with recorded visual material in real time. Beck used his synthesizer to merge music and image in performance collaborations with musicians such as Warner Jepson and Jordan Belson. In 1974, he designed the Video Weaver, a digital video computer with "warps" and "wefts" based on traditional textile looms. Fusing art and technology, Beck's pure abstractions of moving light and color form a link between the ki...
Acting
Production
2011
as Producer
2011
as Cinematography
2011
as Animation
1975
as Music
1985
as Software Engineer
1985
as Producer
1972
as Director
1971
as Director
1972
as Director
1973
as Director
1975
as Director
1974
as Director
1972
as Director
1975
as Director
1974
as Director
1974
as Animation
1974
as Animation
1974
as Director
1985
as Director
2011
as Director
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