Aiken made it to the round of 32 before being cut from the show, but he was invited to return for the " Wild Card " round ; his performance of Elton John's " Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me " sent him on to the final 12 as the viewer's choice.

A second prize, the viewer's choice award, was awarded on the basis of its popularity among the online audience.

At the Jurmala Young Pop Singer Competition Ivo reached 3rd place in 1989 and received the viewer's choice award.

In 2006, the control of the show was given over to X-Play, which made it a pure viewer's choice show hosted by Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb.

When Mike reads the very last piece of viewer mail in the viewer's choice episode, he was asked if he could sing the Dirty Jobs Theme Song because his online bio says that he used to be an opera singer.

The series won several Norwegian comedy awards, most notably the 2004 Gullruten for best humor show, Komiprisen for best show, as well as Komiprisen viewer's award for their sketch Hjemme hos Haakon Børde ( At Home with Haakon Børde ).

Looking for transgender gaze in film, Halberstam argues that Dil's transvestism and viewer's placement in Fergus's point of view reinforces societal norms instead of challenging them.

In the early 1970s, Christian Metz and Laura Mulvey separately explored aspects of the " gaze " in the cinema, Metz stressing the viewer's identification with the camera's vision ,-an identification largely " constructed " by the film itself-and Mulvey the fetishistic aspects of ( especially ) the male viewer's regard for the onscreen female body.

The movie opens with one of the most famous, influential and controversial title sequences in movie history, the animated paper cut-out of a heroin addict's arm, designed and conceived by Saul Bass as a means of creating much more than a mere title sequence, but something that actually enhances the viewer's experience by contributing to a mood built within the opening moments of a film.

This is Cinerama is a 1952 full-length film designed to introduce the widescreen process Cinerama, which broadens the aspect ratio so the viewer's peripheral vision is involved.

Psychological horror films differ from the traditional horror film, where the source of the fear is typically something material – such as creatures, monsters or aliens – as well as the splatter film, which derives its effects from gore and graphic violence, in that tension is built through atmosphere, eerie sounds and exploitation of the viewer's and the character's psychological fears.

In contrast, New Wave filmmakers made no attempts to suspend the viewer's disbelief ; in fact, they took steps to constantly remind the viewer that a film is just a sequence of moving images, no matter how clever the use of light and shadow.

" Exploitation " is very loosely defined, and has more to do with the viewer's perception of the film than with the film's actual content.

Major releases receive comprehensive coverage, with a star rating out of five, the magazine's own Predicted Interest Curve — a graph that demonstrates which moments of a film are likely to hold the viewer's attention and a short Verdict.

He extols its greatness and makes grandiose statements about his abundance of ideas to make the viewer's " face implode " in the end, but the film is unfinished and lacks a discernible subject.

" DVDLaser stated that it is " a really bad movie ," but also that the viewer's opinion of Bob Dylan is " the key to liking or disliking the film.

It would also be necessary to shoot the whole film in one take in order to keep from having to edit together different shots, causing the viewer's temporal disorientation.

" Rob Blackwelder of SPLICEDWire called the film " a stimulating visual showcase of stylish film making that keeps a viewer's attention.

Showing the two versions back-to-back showed how different soundtracks affected the viewer's perception of the film.

The two share a passionate love scene in the first part of the film that helps build the viewer's image of Coffy's sensual and stereotypical feminine side, while still portraying her in the rest of the film as a hardcore crime fighter.

For his part, Dragojević boldly announced it as " the best film of my career ", and soon expanded on the statement: " Saying that was the result of my satisfaction with the fact I succeeded in controlling a very risky thing-to continuously balance between the concepts of ' high comedy ' and ' high drama ' and to purposely impact the viewer's limbic system, thus manipulating and drawing emotions I deem necessary for every segment of the movie all of which results in the emotional and cognitive reaction I planned ".

Chaplin also diverged from conventional slapstick by slowing down his pace and exhausting each scene of its comic potential, and focusing more on developing the viewer's relationship to the characters.

Video art's intentions are varied, from exploring the boundaries of the medium itself ( e. g., Peter Campus, Double Vision ) to rigorously attacking the viewer's expectations of video as shaped by conventional cinema ( e. g., Joan Jonas, Organic Honey's Vertical Roll ).

In addition, one of the two eyepieces can be further adjusted to compensate for differences between the viewer's eyes ( usually by rotating the eyepiece in its mount ).

One challenge to a viewer's suspension of disbelief is the frequency with which the castaways are visited by people who do nothing to assist them.

Flemish painter Van Eyck ( 1395 – 1441 ) highlights the complexity of a natural landscape by creating illusions of continuous and unseen areas that recede into the background, leaving it to the viewer's imagination to fill in those gaps in the image: for instance, in a rolling landscape with river and hills.

Since objects can be seen by light in the visible spectrum from a source reflecting off their surfaces and hitting the viewer's eye, the most natural form of invisibility ( whether real or fictional ) is an object that neither reflects nor absorbs light ( that is, it allows light to pass through it ).

The time of sunset varies throughout the year, and is determined by the viewer's position on Earth, specified by longitude and latitude, and elevation.

If eyestrain and distortion are to be avoided, each of the two 2D images preferably should be presented to each eye of the viewer so that any object at infinite distance seen by the viewer should be perceived by that eye while it is oriented straight ahead, the viewer's eyes being neither crossed nor diverging.

Nieto is seen only by the king and queen, who share the viewer's point of view, and not by the figures in the foreground.

What better way for a viewer's voice to be heard than by investing in an artist he or she loves?

Its crucial innovation was to take advantage of the persistence of vision theory by using an intermittent light source to momentarily " freeze " the projection of each image ; the goal was to facilitate the viewer's retention of many minutely different stages of a photographed activity, thus producing a highly effective illusion of constant motion.

This effect, although it is usually eliminated from both art and photos by the cropping or framing of a picture, greatly enhances the viewer's sense of being positioned within a real, three dimensional space.

Timing is simple: by allowing a small amount of time to pass after an action, events are skewed in the viewer's mind.

* Dexter in dexter and sinister, a heraldry term referring to the right of the bearer of the arms, and to the left by the viewer's eyes

Linear perspective always works by representing the light that passes from a scene through an imaginary rectangle ( the painting ), to the viewer's eye.

Vincent's films subvert straight porn's traditional focus on the female body by focusing on Wrangler's body and fixing the viewer's eye on the male ( rather than female ) sexual experience.

Prepared Kromograms of still-life subjects, landscapes, famous buildings and works of art were sold and these were the Kromskop viewer's usual fodder, but a " multiple back " camera attachment and a set of three specially adjusted color filters could be bought by " Kromskopists " wishing to make their own Kromograms.

Motivated by study in optical and colour theory, Seurat contrasted miniature dots of colors that, through optical unification, form a single hue in the viewer's eye.

To counteract this, a new feature introduced with the 2003 relaunch was a ' breaking news sting ': a globe shown briefly onscreen to direct a viewer's attention to the breaking news.

Caricature is a kind of graphic entertainment, the purpose of which may vary from merely putting a smile on the viewer's face, to raising social awareness, to highlighting the moral characteristics of a person being caricatured.

Porter discovered important aspects of motion picture language: that the screen image does not need to show a complete person from head to toe and that splicing together two shots creates in the viewer's mind a contextual relationship.

In these cases there is a design element ( usually text ) which is not symmetric and should be read in the same direction, regardless of whether the hoist is to the viewer's left or right.

Horror films often deal with the viewer's nightmares, hidden fears, revulsions and terror of the unknown.

They arranged their compositions so that the main subject commanded the viewer's attention.

One external factor to consider in evaluating display resolution is the resolution of the viewer's eyes.

The latter effect is due to the greater likelihood that part of the screen will occupy the viewer's peripheral vision, where sensitivity to flickering is greater.

Petersen called Fahrenheit 9 / 11 " the Road Runner of manipulation ... removing all avenues of thought through over-determination ... leaving no room for the viewer's own judgment.

Since the overwhelming majority of light rays from a given light source do not make it directly into the viewer's eye, a " forward " simulation could potentially waste a tremendous amount of computation on light paths that are never recorded.

In the episode " Day of the Moon ", characters were shown to have had dozens of ( unseen ) encounters with the creatures in the space of a few seconds in viewer's time.

Commercials aired several months in advance, ABC distributed half a million " viewer's guides ", which discussed the dangers of nuclear war and prepared the viewer for the graphic scenes of mushroom clouds and radiation burn victims.

Web banners differ in that the results for advertisement campaigns may be monitored real-time and may be targeted to the viewer's interests.

Many customers did not activate the viewing card at all, although where the viewer's address was known, ONdigital would write informing them that they must activate before a certain deadline.

However, because eroticism is wholly dependent on the viewer's culture and personal tastes pertaining to what, exactly, defines the erotic, critics have often confused eroticism with pornography, going so far as to say: " is simply high-class pornography ; better produced, better conceived, better executed, better packaged, designed for a better class of consumer.

The tiny juxtaposed dots of multi-colored paint allow the viewer's eye to blend colors optically, rather than having the colors physically blended on the canvas.

According to Cogniat, in all Chagall's work during all stages of his life, it was his colors which attracted and captured the viewer's attention.

Fly's studio is immediately to the viewer's right of the large white patch ; the O. K.

Some have identified the person to Jesus ' right ( left of Jesus from the viewer's perspective ), not as John the Apostle, but a woman, often purported to be Mary Magdalene.

In both cases, the blue square should be to the viewer's upper left.