Earlier this year, Fat-Suit set out to record their 2nd album, Jugaad. They spent 3 days in the studio at the Edinburgh Napier- Merchiston campus. I had the privilege of rounding up a small team of SAE Glasgow degree students in their final months of study for the purpose of filming the entire recording session. This [...]
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The Rocket Travel Slider has arrived!
onIt has been quite awhile that I've been eagerly anticipating the arrival of the new Aviator Camera Gear Rocket Travel Slider. I ordered this back in October knowing that it could take some time before it was ready to ship. Although it took a bit longer than I expected, it has been well worth the [...]
Rechord & Richard Spriggs
onIn February I had the opportunity to make another video for Rechord, a Glasgow based charity aiming to record and distribute new worship music at no cost to the artist.I have been helping to create their semi-regular video podcast videos, though this one was a bit different. This was an acoustic performance of a new [...]
Bob’s Holiday | 48 Hr Film Project Glasgow
onThis is definitely a belated post, but back in November I had the opportunity to participate in the Glasgow edition of the 48hr Film Project. The weekend contained moments of relaxing, eating pizza and thinking of script ideas, hurried production into the wee hours of the morning, and manic exporting sessions. Over a dozen people [...]
Hope for the Island: Faith | Hope | Love
onIn the Spring of 2012, my wife and I headed out to a small island in the south of the Philippines. Though my wife had been previously, this was my first time. After spending two weeks in Burgos with the incredible staff at Hope for the Island, it was unfortunately time to leave. My autumn [...]
Summer in the Outer Hebrides
onA short film from our time away in the Western Isles. Check out Neumann Films for their 'Summer In' Competition.
2012 in review
onJust for a bit of fun! Having only started in March and being out of the country for 4 months, this is pretty encouraging! Hopefully next year will consist of a bit more consistency, depth, and some interaction Thank you 2012, lt's see what 2013 has in store! The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared [...]
Working on the Grade
onThings have progressed with this Philippines project and I am now nearing the end. As I write this, I am about 50% of the way through the colour correction/ grading process. Hopefully by the end of today, that process will be complete (well, until I export, review it all together, and then realise [...]
2012: Cameras Galore
onIt seems near enough impossible to just pick one camera to put at the top of this page... so instead you get 31! [DISCLAIMER: I know that the Canon C300 and the 1D-X came out at the end of 2011, but it's near enough one year ago and they fit right alongside the others released, [...]