Friday, February 01, 2013

A few images.....

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I've been busy elsewhere but I thought I'd pop back in to blogger-land and post a few of my pictures . ...
Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Blender Integrated Bullet Physics Build

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At the moment I'm trying out an version of Blender ( graphicall.org ) that has integrated the bullet physics engine into the regular...
Monday, May 28, 2012

Matte Painting and Suggested Detail = Realism

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I'm not a big fan of hyper-realistic pictures that look like photographs in general - and that's not just because I don't hav...
Friday, May 11, 2012

My Favourite Art Inspiration Websites

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The internet is full of great ways to get inspired to create.  A quick Google image search can provide some ideas but b...
Monday, April 23, 2012

How to Get Rid of annoying Circular Dynamic Feedback pointer in Windows

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There are few things more annoying than that stupid animated swirly circle thingy that Microsoft decided to add to any pointing interface i...
Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Problems Accessing Blogger

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I've been having problems accessing my blogger dashboard account lately and this is the first time I've been able to post on my site...
Friday, March 02, 2012

Rubik's Cube Camera Mapping UV projection TEST + Blender + After Effects

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Another (very) brief experiment using the UV projection modifier in Blender. The resulting 3D animation is made based on a single still pho...
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

2D to 3D Camera Mapping Blender 3D + Adobe After Effects TEST

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Another version of the camera/projection-mapped shot of a gas station I did earlier this week. This time I have more parallax in the shot t...
Monday, February 27, 2012

Blender UV Projection Modifier+Adobe After Effects+Camera Mapping TEST

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A very quick and basic test of camera mapping using Blender 3D and After Effects. I used a still photograph and used the UV projection modif...
Thursday, February 23, 2012

Flys in Field at Sunset Adobe After Effects Animated Still TEST

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A still image animated in Adobe After Effects (AE). I added camera movement (an AE camera with a controlled 'wiggle' expression), an...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Motion Track Fire Composite TEST in After Effects + Mocha AE

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A simple test of compositing fire (from Action Essentials 2 by VideoCoPilot.net) into a handheld shot using Adobe After Effects. The shot wa...
Thursday, January 19, 2012

After Effects The Foundry Camera Tracker Motion Tracking VideoCoPilot Footage into Scene Test

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A quick before and after comparsion of inserting some stock footage (in this case flames from the Action Essentials 2 DVD from VideoCoPilo...
Friday, January 13, 2012

Test of Video CoPilot Action Essentials City Explosion

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A brief test using the footage and tutorial from the VideoCoPilot Action Essentials 2 DVD which I got the other day. Some great stock footag...
Monday, December 12, 2011

Visual FX: the tools to make quality effects are available to all nowadays

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That's one hell of a long heading! But it gets across the point: high tech visual effects are easily doable nowadays on home computers....
Sunday, October 23, 2011

Creating the ‘Cinematic Look’ Process

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Making something look cinematic requires more than simply shooting footage with a film camera, but it actually doesn’t require a huge amount...
Thursday, October 13, 2011

Writing Films - How Descriptive should a Movie Script be?

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Just how descriptive should a script be? Well, it all depends on whether you are writing a script that you intend to make yourself or whethe...