If you were to ask just about any serious cinematographer for their thoughts on stock footage, the general consensus would be one of derision. In a digital age where content creation is often more important than the complaints of said cinematographers though, using stock footage is a tool you might want to seriously consider. That advice is not without… Read More
Show Reel Item – Halo Cover
I said it before – Reichardt is someone that I definitely enjoy working with. He is an amazingly talented guy: he is an über-musician, and is increasingly the, “go-to producer and instrumentalist for bands and artists [Australia] wide.”1 As noted in my last post, I produced 4 music videos for Reichardt. It was a thrill to see him release… Read More
Showreel Item – All of The Lights Cover
There are people you work with – and then there are people you really enjoy working with! Reichardt is someone that I definitely enjoy working with. He is an amazingly talented guy: like, he is an über-musician, and is increasingly the, “go-to producer and instrumentalist for bands and artists [Australia] wide.”1 Over the last little while, I… Read More
Personal: A Snap Shot
In the aftermath of the Arab Spring, and the subsequent cognitive disruption many are experiencing in the Arabic-speaking North Africa and Middle Eastern (NAME) world as further atrocities are enacted in the name of the dominant religion in the region – it was personally encouraging as a Christian to find that there are organisations that… Read More
Small Piece for ‘Generation Fire’
Earlier this year, we were asked to set up an advert for the Generation Fire National Gathering. Being friends with the Gen Fire co-ordinator, Sash did the work for free. And as such, rather than start the whole process from scratch we utilised an After Effects CS5 template from the amazing crew at Videhive to… Read More