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Blender 3D

Blender 3D

So I’ve recently been playing around with Blenders 3D a lot. I have to say this has been pretty fun for me. Here are a couple examples I’ve been working on. Blender 3D is a free open source 3D application that can be run on any platform I highly suggest you take a look into...
GoProHD

GoProHD

Some shots from my new toy, the GoProHD Hero. Very cool video camera/camera. Video coming soon.
Shot Mob

Shot Mob

Shot Mob is an idea that myself, Craig Lee, and Shannon Barnes came up with, to help aspiring photographers, models and make-up artist. The basic idea behind it is we give photographers the opportunity to work with real models, off camera lighting, etc. Models get to work with real Make-up Artist, and Models/Photographers/Make-up artist all...
Blendswap.com

Blendswap.com

Blend Swap is a website I’ve been working on for a couple years now, but it’s really only gotten it’s legs under it in the last 6 months. It’s a fully automated 3D model uploading website. I created the site as a centralized location where the Blender 3D community could come and download free models...
Off Camera Flash

Off Camera Flash

This weekend I got a chance to do something I’ve been wanting to do for quite some time now. Work with some off camera flashes. Armed with 2 Vivitar speed lights and some modeling lights, another photographer, my wife and I set out to do a little shooting. Here are some samples of shots taken....
Illustration Updates

Illustration Updates

Couple updates… Started to add some more detail to my ax toting adolescent. A little character development also.  
Illustration Teasers

Illustration Teasers

At work I’ve been giving quite a lot of opportunity to do some illustrations work, and this has sparked an interest at home. So here’s a little teaser of some of the illustrations I’m working on at home. I will post some more pictures further along in the process.
2008 Demo Reel

2008 Demo Reel

All new and approved Summer 08 Reel. Prepare to hold your Color.

44 Interactive

44 Interactive is a marketing-based website design and development firm. They wanted a commercial that showcased that not only do they make websites, but they do it from a marketing stand point. Not wanting to use the typical website fly throughs in the spot, I looked at showcasing a cleaver way of showing what 44...

Royal River Casino Spot

This spot was done for Royal River Casino because they were holding a $40,000 Landscape Giveaway. I did not have footage of the casino so I had to come up with a way of depict the casino and the possibility’s of what you could do with $40,000 in landscaping and still keep it fun and...

Push Pedal Pull

I learned a lot making these spots. We shot these spots at Screenscapes in Des Moines, Ia. Brad, Tony and everyone down there were great to work with and taught us a lot. This was a one day shot with three different pieces of equipment and three different actors/actresses. The initial cut of the spots...

James Dugan Football Spoofs

Here are a couple spots we did as bookends during football season. We used children toys for these spots to help us lessen the shock effect on our viewers. These spots where very fun to make because of the light hearted nature of them, plus we got to play with dolls, Yay. [quicktime width="450" height="345"]http://www.designerpluseditor.com/bloguploads/JDI-005.mov[/quicktime]...