Electronics and hackeryUncategorized

Motion Control experiment: stop motion + live action

No CGI! All captured with my zany mo-co contraption on a Canon 7D, then comped…

hMay 13, 2016

Music

Piano piece

Piano instrument: The Maverick (a Kontakt library). Really like it - sounds very natural, configurable…

hMay 13, 2016

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Animation Nodes test – growing Birmingham

Testing the Animation Nodes add-on for Blender. Fairly quick to animate lots of objects (in…

hMay 13, 2016

Electronics and hackeryUncategorized

Motion control shenanigans

So far, I've made: dc servo modules stepper motor modules Canon EF lens modules RGB…

hMay 11, 2015

Electronics and hackeryUncategorized

Canon EF lens hackery

Half the info you need is in the blog post, the other half is in…

hMay 11, 2015

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Little fluffy clouds

Updated my stock "earth in space" scene - my old scene just didn't stand up…

hDecember 9, 2014

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Megger PAT120 animation

Made by Howard Matthews at Push Pictures Music by Poseidon.tv Created in Blender, composited in…

hSeptember 23, 2014

Animation and motion graphics

AIG promo animation: AIGTrade+

Always a challenge to make business graphics look engaging; the messages are usually pretty dry…

hMay 7, 2014

Electronics and hackery

Do not throw away!!

So, I was pulling apart an old car CD-changer unit (as you do), when my…

hFebruary 19, 2014

Electronics and hackery

Hacking an old RAF Nimrod control panel

Bought one of these things off eBay for around £35: Don't know what it's for.…

hFebruary 19, 2014