Blow up
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Blow up, Blow-up or Blowup may refer to:
  • Explosion
    Explosion
    An explosion is a rapid increase in volume and release of energy in an extreme manner, usually with the generation of high temperatures and the release of gases. An explosion creates a shock wave. If the shock wave is a supersonic detonation, then the source of the blast is called a "high explosive"...

  • Blowup
    Blowup
    Blowup is a 1966 film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, his first English-language film.It tells of a British photographer's accidental involvement with a murder, inspired by Julio Cortázar's short story, "Las babas del diablo" or "The Devil's Drool" , translated also as Blow-Up, and by the life...

    , a 1966 film by Michelangelo Antonioni
  • Blow-up and Other Stories
    Blow-up and Other Stories
    Blow-Up and Other Stories is a collection of short stories, written by Argentinian author Julio Cortázar. It was originally published as End of the Game and Other Stories...

    , a short story collection by Julio Cortázar


In music:
  • Blow Up (club night), a club night in London, established in 1993
  • Blow Up (band)
    Blow Up (band)
    Blow Up were a British indie pop/indie rock band active between 1986 and 1991.-History:The band was formed in Brighton, England in 1986 by former 14 Iced Bears member Nick Roughley , along with Alan Stirner , Whirl frontman Trevor Elliott on Bass , and The Milk Sisters Drummer Chris Window...

    , a British indie band
  • Blow-Up (DJ duo), an American DJ duo
  • Blow Up (album)
    Blow Up (album)
    Blow Up is a live album by jazz vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson, released on the Jazz Music Yesterday label....

    , an album by Bobby Hutcherson
  • Blow-Up (soundtrack)
    Blow-Up (Soundtrack)
    Blow-Up is a soundtrack album by Herbie Hancock featuring music composed for Michelangelo Antonioni's film Blow-Up released in 1966 on MGM Records. The album features performances by Hancock, Freddie Hubbard, Joe Newman, Phil Woods, Joe Henderson, Jim Hall, Ron Carter, and Jack DeJohnette...

    , an album by Herbie Hancock, featuring music composed for the 1966 film
  • Blow Up (The Presets EP)
  • Blow Up, an album by Bomba Estéreo
    Bomba Estéreo
    Bomba Estéreo is a band founded 2001 in Bogotá, Colombia that describe their music as "Electro Vacilón" or "Electro tropical". The band began as a project of Simón Mejía's, releasing their first album as a solo project with contributions from various musicians...

  • Blow Up, an album by The Smithereens
    The Smithereens
    The Smithereens are a rock band from Carteret, New Jersey, United States. The group formed in 1980 with members Pat DiNizio , Jim Babjak , Mike Mesaros , and Dennis Diken...

  • Blow Up Records
    Blow Up Records
    Blow Up Records is a British independent record label, that was established in London in 1994, by Blow Up club founder and DJ Paul Tunkin.Music genres of releases from the label include New Wave, Pop/Rock and Electronica...

    , a UK record label
  • Blow Up (radio)
    Blow Up (radio)
    A blow up in the radio context refers to a final broadcast prior to a change in radio station ownership or format.Not every station change is accompanied by a blow up. If the format of a station stays the same, or if there's no warning about a change...

    , a final broadcast from a radio station changing owners and/or formats
    Radio format
    A radio format or programming format not to be confused with broadcast programming describes the overall content broadcast on a radio station. Radio formats are frequently employed as a marketing tool, and constantly evolve...


See also

  • Blowing up
    Blowing up
    In mathematics, blowing up or blowup is a type of geometric transformation which replaces a subspace of a given space with all the directions pointing out of that subspace. For example, the blowup of a point in a plane replaces the point with the projectivized tangent space at that point...

    , a mathematical operation
  • Enlarger
    Enlarger
    An enlarger is a specialized transparency projector used to produce photographic prints from film or glass negatives using the gelatin silver process, or from transparencies.-Construction:...

  • Image scaling
    Image scaling
    In computer graphics, image scaling is the process of resizing a digital image. Scaling is a non-trivial process that involves a trade-off between efficiency, smoothness and sharpness. As the size of an image is increased, so the pixels which comprise the image become increasingly visible, making...

  • Blow Out
    Blow Out
    Blow Out is a 1981 thriller film, written and directed by Brian De Palma. The film stars John Travolta as Jack Terry, a movie sound effects technician from Philadelphia who, while recording sounds for a low-budget slasher film, serendipitously captures audio evidence of an assassination involving a...

    , a 1981 film by Brian De Palma
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