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Projection Mapping with the Raspberry Pi
Projection Mapping and video playback with the raspberry pi. Installations, Art Galleries, Theater, Best media player, minimad, pocketvj, ofxpimapper. Projectileobjects
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miniMAD gets Wifi for TouchOSC
I’ve been doing a lot lately with the new implementation of OSC with the PocketVJ (www.PocketVJ.com). It even works great with the Raspberry Pi 3’s built-in wifi so I can use my phone to control the pocketVJ when it’s hung inconveniently high up with the projector. 🙂 That being said, Read more…
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Three inspirational A/V sets
It’s been a while since I posted to this blog, but after a night out, I felt inspired by some awesome artists that live in the city I call home. In VJing is there is no “one way” or “right way” to do anything. It’s an openly expressive medium that Read more…
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VJing Projection Mapping Mac & PC live coding VDMX Madmapper.
I thought it would be a good idea to document the process used for Cosmic Sound’s Altared event w/  Bary Center, J Butler, To Sleep At Night, Dilettante. It wasn’t my first time using a multiple projector/computer setup, but adding a PC and Live coding VJ into the mix needed Read more…
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SlowDanger LED Ring Moving Shadows
::{{{ Update to this post at bottom of page }}}:: I’ve known the slowdanger duo for some years now. During a recent residency with them and Bill Shannon. We had time to talk about a future collab. I sent them this video of moving shadows. (gif now). They liked the Read more…
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Best way to capture and share VJ content?
..::(Update May 2019 at bottom of page)::.. What’s the best way to capture VJing live? I put this article together to share some of the best ways I’ve found over the years to capture an HDMI signal from a computer. It also covers ways to share visuals from one computer Read more…
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DIY: Automated projection mapping installation. PMC
Original Blog post from Projection-Mapping.org before it retired. DIY: Automated projection mapping installation. Projection mapping installations are cool. Here’s a DIY method for automating your own… The sun goes down, the lights come on, and viola, you can make anything happen. But not all projectors have a built-in schedule or Read more…
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Mattress Factory Installations with MiniMAD – Projection Mapping Central
It’s a common question, “What is the best way to projection map and sync multiple projectors?” If you have a large budget there are numerous ways;… #installation #minimad #projectileobjects Source: Mattress Factory Installations with MiniMAD – Projection Mapping Central
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Update and EspressoAMano open projection mapping project.
 I’ve been contributing to projection-mapping.org more frequently than my own blog and it has been some time since I last posted an update. For me, it’s a good problem to have, I’ve been busy… Over the last 2 years I’ve been piling up a collection of unedited videos from a slew Read more…
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OMG 5 Tunnel Party Uploading to Youtube vs Facebook
Its been a while since I’ve a moment to blog and even longer since the first OMG parties, including our infamous U-Haul Dance Party (<-Video / Blog Post <-).  So we did it again, but this time we had a tunnel dance party. <- Why not?.  The video was quickly put together Read more…
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Raspberry pi zero projection mapping
Update: If the content is pre-mapped (meaning, made in After Effects, Photoshop, MS Paint, etc.) and rendered out at the projector’s native resolution. The Pi Zero works great as a standalone seamless video looper by simply embedding this code into the rc.local file. (I stored a video file on a Read more…
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PocketVJ 3.0 Open-source Raspberry Pi Projection Mapping tool and more!
Here is a new review I created for the PocketVJ, read the complete story here.Remember our review of the MadMapper MiniMAD? .. #hardware #pocketvj #reviews Source: PocketVJ Open-source Raspberry Pi Projection Mapping tool and more! – Projection Mapping Central
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MadMapper MiniMAD Demo & Review
Here is a link to the article I published for MadMapper’s miniMAD little projection mapping tool. The MiniMAD is a powerful and compact projection mapping tool. With its ease of use and growing feature set, the MiniMAD may be desirable for your next project or… #hardware #madmapper #reviews Source: MadMapper Read more…
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Promo video for Big Lebowski Fest
A promo video I made for an upcoming party I’ll be VJing at. Excited for the nihilist dance party. More info on Facebook or at https://pghabides.com/ See you there.
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The man in the digital mask | Technology | The Guardian
Another article released for a project that I was apart of this past June. Â 1st PMC, then Vice, and now the Guardian. Looking good. Artist Bill Shannon explores the gap between the artificial and what is real Source: The man in the digital mask | Technology | The Guardian
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The OMG Experiments – UHaul Dance Party
***Video at the bottom if you’d like to skip*** Its been a while since I’ve had the time to blog, my entire year has been non-stop and before I could post my latest works I was already off to do something new. All in all, it has been a trip Read more…
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Portable Projection Mapping Mask
In June I helped bring a wearable projection mask to life.  This article details the project as a whole and Bill Shannon’s logic behind the piece. >>>>Click Here>>>>>Portable Projection Mapping Mask.
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Pittsburgh Skyline Projection Mapping Tutorial
It’s been a while since I have been able to post some of my projection mapping adventures, but this one with Lazercrunk was fun. Â You don’t have to be local to appreciate an 8′ tall projection mapped city skyline. Â 10 buildings, spanning 16′ wide by 8′ high across the stage. Read more…
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PMC Interview Series: The Giggle Group – Bristol, U.K.
Check out my latest projection mapping Q&A interview with the Giggle Group Based out of Bristol, U.K. PMC Interview Series: The Giggle Group – Bristol, U.K. – Projection Mapping Central.
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MadMapper 2.0 is Awesome
Currently still in BETA and to be fully released by end of June 2015, the latest version of MadMapper 2.0 is awesome. Â Multiple Sources & Inputs mapped to different masks… Better over all performance, Retina Display 64 Bit, Â LED Scanner, Vector SVG to Lines Import, Support for AVFoundation which is Read more…
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PMC Interview Series: URBANSCREEN – Bremen, Germany – Projection Mapping Central
Today marks the beginning of a new interview series for Projection-Mapping.org. Â I wanted to highlight how each company has their own unique approach to projection mapping and spotlight some of the most talented groups around the world. Â First up in this series is URBANSCREEN. Â Click below to see my post. Read more…
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Best Projection Mapping Softwares
This article was originally posted on Projection-Mapping.org, which has taken a break. I am reposting here for those who are interested. As of 2021, this information is still very relevant, and I hope you find use from it. Thanks! This is in response to a 2015 Article entitled “Which Projection Read more…
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Together Boston 2015 VJ Competition
Wow it’s almost been a full year since the Together Boston music festival held their VJ competition. Â Here’s my article from back then after returning from what was a awesome experience. ( Together Boston 2014 ) It is with that and this that I am excited to announce that they Read more…
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ProjectileObjects + Todd Keebs + Daily Bread =
Animal Rescue League benefit. I’m excited to release this video that I edited from a benefit event that took place on March 20th, 2015 at Freeride Pittsburgh. Â The event was put on my Daily Bread in order to raise funds for the Animal rescue league. Â This design was a cool Read more…
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JUSTSO – FabergĂ© at Harrods – Projection Mapping Central
JUSTSO – FabergĂ© at Harrods – Projection Mapping Central. JUSTSO Create One Of The World’s Most Complicated Interactive Projection Campaigns For FabergĂ©. JUSTSO was commissioned by FabergĂ© to create and develop their pre-Easter 2015 campaign. Stuart Henry, award-winning international window designer, conceived the idea of a virtual egg. Stuart with his team Read more…
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This is why I might start using Touch Designer
It’s just a thought, but as I’ve heard from other in my field, it’s no longer faux pas to switch from a Mac to PC, especially with the seemingly limitless capabilities of Touch Designer. Â I still think Mad Mapper & VDMX are amazing tools, but touch designer seems to be Read more…
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Happy Monster Truck Valentines Eve Party with a projection mapped truck.
This was a cool experiment with myself and Todd, we cut and planned a large sized truck to projection map onto for a party we had the night before a monster truck show. Â All in all it went off fantastic. Â Here is a video highlighting the setup and event.
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New Series of Tutorials coming.
2015 is a new year and has already started off with a bang for ProjectileObjects. In the next few weeks I’ll be releasing a short series of tutorials for those interested in VJing & Projection Mapping. Like, Subscribe, and send us comments and feedback on what you would like Read more…