I've been aware of Blender for years, but always found it intimidating. Blender is a free (open source) 3D modelling program used by millions of artists, for a variety of applications, including full length animated films (Continue reading
I was offered a fantastic opportunity to work on several recruiting videos for Camden National Bank last summer and wanted to share the results here. After meeting with the teams involved, we decided to create 3 videos altogether. One 2
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You'd think shorter videos would be easier to produce, but it's just the opposite! A short video has to have a clear message and be more engaging than just running some b-roll over music. These videos are used mostly for ads on LinkedIn or Instagram
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I got a chance recently to shoot some video and photos inside the Cathedral Church of St. Luke on State Street here in Portland, Me. If you’re driving down State Street after crossing Congress, it’s right there on your left. The church is part of
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I've always been interested in VR (Virtual Reality) photos and technology. Around 2003 I discovered Apple's QTVR (Quicktime Virtual Reality) software and was able to create a couple of tours for website clients. My 2003 'digital camera' was terrible,
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Vinexpo New York in 2020 was my third time as the official show videographer, but my first time during a global pandemic. The show was the first few days of March, and while there, the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in New York City, not far fr
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In order to properly design a motion graphic video you have to storyboard it first so a client knows exactly what they’re getting before you start to animate. “A storyboard is a graphic organizer that consists of illustrations or images dis
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I've ran a few road races in my time, but am in no way a 'runner'. The people who go to the Running Event in Austin, Texas are runners. Very cool to see the energy and dedication of everyone there, as well as all the gear and brands that are part of
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I worked for Diversified Communications as a web designer for 12 years, and as soon as I started the new employees were invited to take a bus down to Boston to check out the show. I grabbed the company video camera and shot a bunch of footage, made s
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This was my third year shooting video at The International Boatbuilders Conference and Exhibition (IBEX) that takes place early October in Tampa each year. These are the videos I created this year for the show with footage I shot last year. The video
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