2019 – New Beginnings
A new ident for MyCam Studio Network was made based on the HBO ident. Perhaps not an original format like the previous idents. This was made to mark the end of The Game of Thrones. After some time being spent Read More …
Category: Film Making
2018 – The Last Gourmand
In May filming commenced on The Last Gourmand. There were 2 filming opening and closing scenes took 5 hours to film and 2 days to edit. The film is set after dusk, so ‘day for night’ effects were used. Filming for Read More …
2017 – 20 years of MSN
To mark 20 years of the MyCam Studio Network logo, another render was created. The spring and part of summer of 2017 were busy with the purchase of a cottage in Anglesey. This opened the opportunity to create a film Read More …
2016 – CSO & CGI
Three years after writing the script for Chrome, it was decided to make this film using what resources available. People who watched thought the acting was so good, the story behind Cystic Fibrosis being cured of the main character was believable. Read More …
2015 – 20 years of film making
To mark 20 years of MyCam Studio Network, a small update to the ident was created. Another Thames TV ident was created, this time the cityscape was themed around buildings in Warrington.
2013 – Year of Test Effects
New year, new venture and Earth is in one piece. January saw test effect shot templates for future films created starting with Goin’ Down and Thames TV ident (version 3) being made. Like with previous films, these were made with the help of tutorials Read More …
2012 – The Year of CGI
The year opened with a program called Wirecast being put into use. This allows you to broadcast live studio-based programs on the internet. You can also create CGI sets, whether preprogrammed in the software or self-built using 3D packages such as Google Sketch-up. Read More …
2010 – 15 years of film making
The Sony Z7 had a busy time this year recording footage for Wheels. Increased house space increased the potential use of the green screen as seen in the recreation of The Muppet Show opening title and Baby Face. Plus a film of how green Read More …
Fake news of 2009
The purchase of a 13ft camera crane took shots to a higher level! Also, the purchase of a Sony Z7 allowed HD films to be made. Warrington Computer Virtual Studios was an idea I put forward as a summer project with Read More …
2008 – Dealing with the Supernatural
Pinnacle Studio replaced Aist MovieDV. This offered a better quality output of film making, more visual and sound effects, transitions, music and the ability to edit in HD. Thames TV ident 2 was one of the first films I created on Pinnacle Read More …