Independent Production (CINE1073) 87277 CW2 – Major Assignment
PRE-PRODUCTION GOALS The group for this coursework involved myself, Craig Fields, John MacDonald, Mike Moody, Chris Lovelock and Chloe Gorsuch. During the pre-production stage, we decided what our goals will be. We wanted to create a short film, made on DSLR, taking advantage of its cinematic capabilities. It would last around 20/15mins. With these in mind [...]
Read MoreCurrent Experiences
I thought I ought to blog about the recent events taking place to bridge the gaps between my posts. So where to begin? I’ve been working on a few different projects…
Read MoreVideo is only half the production
As the title suggests, the visual element to any production is only half the experience. The other half is the audible sound made up of music, voice, ADR and so on. Last week, The University held a ‘Skills Week’ – a week of perfecting and recognising our skills with others we wouldn’t usually work with. [...]
Read MoreLondon TimeLapse Shoot
I am venturing into London today; Solar powered backpack strapped upon my back and a case full photographic goodies carried on one shoulder. Tripod attached to the bottom of my bag. AH MAN this is heavy! So why am I lugging this stuff around? – It’s the London TimeLapse shoot, which is to go along [...]
Read MoreUsing Twixtor for the First Time.
I’ve been meaning to get round to using Twixtor for a while now and I remember this bit of test footage John, Chris and myself shot for a project earlier on in the year. So I had a crack at it, but it hasn’t come out great. I’m not overly pleased, lots of artefacts etc… but [...]
Read MoreThe Day to Night Time Lapse
Here’s a day to night time lapse that I created in the summer during my friend/bosses birthday garden party. I wanted to see if it were possible to create a decent day to night time lapse on auto mode.
Read MoreIndividual Project – Coursework 1 – WORD/PHRASE Visual concept
The Word/Phrase sequence. The job roles involved were – Director (Chris Lovelock), DOP (John MacDonald, Director of Photography), Producer (Chloe Gorsuch), Camera Operator (Me) & Editor (Mike Moody). Your team has been commissioned to produce a short sequence that can be used for a word competition on a music TV channel. The audience will be [...]
Read MoreThe Time Lapse Project
As I previously mentioned in my last post, I am creating various TIme Lapses for one of my courses. In this post I will talk about my ideas, what inspired these ideas and how I’m going to achieve each one.
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