Friday 26 April 2024

Light Box Filming


 Filming small Objects requires ambient lighting with little or no reflections and no shadows. This is easiest to achieve on a small scale using a lightbox and works very well for selling small items or gameplay.

Thursday 25 April 2024

3 Manuals


 Are 3 manuals better to play on than 2? I can set up three registrations at a time and sometimes play the great and the swell or the choir and the great together. This being an organ rather than a digital console, I can't split the keyboards as I can on the two manuals, but plenty of variety.

Wednesday 24 April 2024

Standing to edit


Using a standing desk is beneficial. Sitting for long times editing video footage isn't good for you so switching between sitting at the computer and using a standing desk can help.

Tuesday 23 April 2024

360 to the boat


 Finding a good place to mount the 360-degree camera on the sailing boat. There are lots of rigging lines, and fixing the camera to one of these gets the camera out of the way and records some shots inside the boat.

Monday 22 April 2024

Online teaching


 Many students who normally come to my classroom sometimes need to work online instead because of various issues. We can seamlessly switch from in-person to online, including all the experiments and closeup shots necessary to create a great lesson.