demo reel

Thumb Shot Title Tasks Description
1 – 2 Julian Fly Around Texturing, Lighting, Rendering Textured, Lit, and Rendered Adam Saltsman's model of Julian in 3DStudioMax.
3 Optitronic Render Test Modeling, Texturing,
Lighting, Animation
Rendering test for Optitronic. Kiel Figgins provided character rigging for this clip rendered in 3DStudioMax.
4 Miracle Investigators Title Sequence Typography, Compositing,
Art Direction
Worked with Jeremy Dehn on the title sequence for Miracle Investigators. Tyler Wiethorn assisted with compositing tasks.
5 – 6 Audioslave Music Video "Doesn't Remind Me" VFX design,
Compositing
Helped out Chris Milk and Simon Scott on this music video. MAC GUFF supervised the effects production. Many thanks to Samantha Storr from @radical.media for co-ordinating efforts.
7 Chicago Skyline Tracking Stabilized Eric Anderson's time lapse photography of Chicago's skyline.
8 NYC Abstract No. 1 Photography Used an intervalometer to capture the New York City Marathon in time-lapse.
9 Infiniti End Tag VFX Design, Compositing Created this spec end tag for Infiniti using the water droplet technique I developed in 2003.
10 Virgin Brand Rotoscope,
Color correction
Performed rotoscoping to isolate Virgin Records identity logo from Times Square signage.
11 McDonald's "I'm Lovin' It" Campaign Rotoscoping,
Keying,
Compositing,
Color correction
Rotoscoped and keyed shots to replace background imagery and enhance colors for broadcast.
12 PBS Ready To Learn Keyframe animation,
Color correction
Digital version of the analog wave distortion transition. Done in collaboration with the fine folks at Digital Kitchen in Chicago, IL.
13 Physics Simulation 3D Modeling,
Lighting & Rendering
An experiment with 3DStudioMax's physics engine. Rendered with Cebas' finalStage-1.
14 Flo Mo Illustration,
VFX Design
Designing transitionals with the Stream of Consciousness Illustrations for a music video currently in production.
15 McDonald's "I'm Lovin' It" Campaign Rotoscoping,
Keying,
Compositing,
Color correction
Rotoscoped and keyed shots to alter and replace backgrounds.
16 Ayato Text Mosaic with Card Dance VFX Design,
Keyframe
Short animation based off of the Text Mosaic technique which can be found here at Ayato Fujii's website.
17 Television News Credibility Study Motion tracking,
Rotoscoping,
Compositing
A summarized demonstration of a technique for replacing signage in camera footage.
18 Miracle Investigators Title designer Conceptualized title sequence for a graduate student film directed by Jeremy Dehn.
19 NYC Abstract No. 1 Photography,
Directing
Used an intervalometer to capture the NYC skyline.
20 – 22 Chasing The Horizon Animation,
Compositing
Video installation that used these clips looping with soundtrack.
23 Stouffer's End Tag Keyframe animation Worked with creative director and producer to animate slogan in the end tag for this brand.
24 3D Cloud Navigation Interface,
Interaction Design,
Art Direction
Designed this interface and interaction for a Flash based website. Alexey Pakhomov implemented the design.
25 Optitronic Aesthetic Studies 3D Modeling,
Animation
These are some visual studies of the aesthetic for Optitronic.
26 NYC Abstract No. 1 Photograhy,
Directing
The beginning of a new day!