Tag: filmmaking
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May You Make Your Movie – May 22, 2021 – The Donut Render
Today’s challenge was an exercise in patience. Having once sculpted a donut in Blender, I just wanted to shift the camera angle a little bit and frame it up properly… that took more than an hour. Anyone who’s tried to learn Blender, the free and open source CG and animation program, will have no doubt…
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May You Make Your Movie – May 21, 2021 – Hot coffee on a hot day
Who else drinks hot coffee on a hot day? Today’s challenge was an experiment in ultra short-form video. I wanted to create a six second ad similar to those YouTube “bumper ads” that you can’t skip through. Just about all of them advertise something and they vary in their approaches. Some are pretty funny (like…
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May You Make Your Movie – May 20, 2021 – The Awful TV Effect
An effect I created in Motion to use in Final Cut Pro, a plugin that simulates what a really bad TV looked like back in the day before digital broadcast!
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May You Make Your Movie – May 18, 2021 – RGB Steve
A play around with colour and sound, RGB Steve. I had originally written this video idea as something I’d use this little multi-coloured light I have but, when I considered how I could control the light source, I decided to do the colour changing in Final Cut instead. As a result, it took quite a…
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May You Make Your Movie – May 17, 2021 – Music Visualizer
Today I went with the ‘music video’ challenge but, instead of what we probably all think about what a music video should be, I went a more creative route that pushed my boundaries in Motion once again. The track is titled something like Track 2 as it comes from a jam session I did with…