Monday, September 23, 2013

The A-10 Warthogs


You know you're a design nerd when you whip up a logo for your fantasy hockey league team, when the ESPN site will never show this logo in full size anyway.




ESPN size:

Variant 1:




Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Rechromatic III


While researching old damaged photo restoration, I came across some great work by others, and felt the need to test myself. I also wanted to incorporate some of the colourization techniques I'd previously explored.





Check out the originals, and their impressive restorations at:

http://flickeflu.com/set/72157625619110265
http://www.lancasterphotographers.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article/3-newsflash/2-photo-restoration

Friday, July 19, 2013

What's New...


It's been far too long since I've posted.
To catch you up, my last entry is almost completely to blame, I'm sure. I brought my demo reel to an interview in (what was then) its shiny new packaging, and suddenly, I've spent the last year and a half working as a video editor (primarily editing weddings and mitzvahs). In my spare time, I was almost always transiting to and from work. I suppose that can be the cost of getting experience, but at the cost of personal creativity? I'm stepping it up.

Despite that I'm still shopping for a decent dSLR, time-lapse has always been a dream of mine, so I've added shooting time-lapse with my GoPro to my spare-time activities.

Putting together my time lapse videos has also added the benefit of getting me back into After Effects, which I've been worried I might soon forget how to play with, so naturally I've gotten back to tutorials on videocopilot.net.

Here, I made these spinning glass orbs of energy just for you: