I wrote an article and put it on Medium to see if it could reach a broader audience. If you're looking for some good ways to manage lots of media, videos, hard drives, etc. check out this write-up with links. Data management for Video editors and digital professionals. Catalog/Archive/Clone
I put two quick tutorials together for anyone interested. I'll add more to this page if I make them. (Project brief below): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znPNzxPQCks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWYzaX1F3ak Brief: I was building out slowdanger's - empathy Machine show and needed a way to automate various visual changes over the 1hr+ performance. The beginning would trigger a preshow look … Continue reading Madmapper Qlab OSC tutorials.
Thanks to @VIDVOX & David Lublin for the opportunity to be featured on VDMX's blog. Check it out here: Projected fun from Projectile Objects
https://youtu.be/iIF3y26xDzc A project popped up with my friend Pandemic Pete. Los Mirlos ( "Blackbirds") is a Peruvian cumbia band on their first USA tour. Pete wanted to give them something special -- and 3D. This seemed like another perfect project to collaborate with Char Stiles on. Pete wanted palm trees, blackbirds, and fireworks. And instead … Continue reading Making Anaglyphic VJ content w/ Unity and Char Stiles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWykqNJI1yU This might be the fastest tutorial I could create. Notes: A friend had a Question and I thought it was easiest to answer with a video. How to get NDI in and out of Madmapper. Troubleshooting before you begin: 1. Turn off your wifi (wifi might work, but it won't look pretty). 2. Use … Continue reading Quick Madmapper NDI tutorial live video over ethernet Mac to PC to Mac
Link for anyone who needs them. There are two Instagram presets. Wide with 16:9 Aspect ratio and the other is Square aspect ratio with HD resolution of 1080x1080 or 1:1 for IG If they helped you say thanks @ProjectileObjects on IG Adobe_Media_Encoder_Instagram_Presets Download and extract the zip file. Info to install here: https://helpx.adobe.com/media-encoder/using/custom-encoding-presets.html Works for … Continue reading Adobe Media Encoder Instagram Presets Free Download
I've been on the road for a few days with the TouchUpdate team preparing for our show premiere at New York Live Arts. This past week has been fantastic with our two showings at DancePlace in D.C. Their communications coordinator Amanda even made a video for Instagram TV. The project has come a long way … Continue reading TouchUpdate – NewYork Premiere
I've had the honor of working with this performance entity, slowdanger. They have launched a crowd funding campaign to support their 2018 Fall performance season and if you have interest in their work, please share or contribute to their campaign. Thanks https://www.indiegogo.com/project/slowdanger-2018-performance-season/embedded Critically acclaimed performance entity, slowdanger, embarks on their 2018 Fall Performance Season. Source: … Continue reading slowdanger crowdfunding.
Projection Mapping and video playback with the raspberry pi. Installations, Art Galleries, Theater, Best media player, minimad, pocketvj, ofxpimapper. Projectileobjects
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, before I knew about the … Continue reading miniMAD gets Wifi for TouchOSC
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 offers up incredible opportunities for … Continue reading Three inspirational A/V sets
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 a new workflow. There's a … Continue reading VJing Projection Mapping Mac & PC live coding VDMX Madmapper.
::{{{ 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 idea and wanted it to … Continue reading SlowDanger LED Ring Moving Shadows
..::(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. Additionally, it also covers ways to share visuals from one computer to another so that … Continue reading Best way to capture and share VJ content?
Which is the best projection mapping software? Which one is the best for your needs? Mac/PC/Linux. Installations and Interactive? http://projection-mapping.org/best-projection-mapping-software/
