There were some amazing things going on in the heavens during 2020. Stargazing and Astrophotography during 2020.I undertook the “Alternative Realities” Render Challenge to create a sci-fi inspired animation I undertook a render challenge to create a fun Aardman Animations’ homage animation Featured PostsĪ fantasy style narrative music video for a progressive metal solo artist Andy Gillion. I filmed some spectacular fog in Bristol on a wintery afternoon. I filmed some shots for the The Joy of Data a BBC4 documentary presented by Hannah Fry.Ĭheck out my tilt-shift timelapse film, a journey around a miniaturised Bristol.
My Aerial and Satlapse work is featured in The Lake District: A Wild Year on BBC2.
The University of Bristol commissioned a full service film to celebrate their graduation event day. Isabella Cosh.Ī promo video for upcoming tennis player Archie Graham filmed at the Team Bath campus, Bath University. Here are some working examples so you can see the results for yourself, these were all processed using the default settings (you can click the video at the end to replay it).Ī fantasy style narrative music video for a progressive metal solo artist Andy Gillion feat. If you only have a 60Hz display, you should simply cap your frame rate to around 60fps because you wont be. There are also presets to choose from Timelapse, Slow Motion, Slow Motion – Halo Removal, Rolling Horizontal Bands (LED Lights), Rolling Horizontal Bands 2, Rolling Horizontal Bands 3, Computer Monitor or TV, Archival / Old Footage, Stage Lights, Slow Motion – Halo Removal 2, Rolling Bands 4. I found a solution for that within Premiere Pro. The plugin has various settings you can tweak Sensitivity, Time Radius, Threshold, Detect Motion. It’s incredibly easy to use too and can be installed in After Effects, Premiere Pro, Avid, and Final Cut Pro.
They offer a free trial and trust me, it will give you results you can see immediately. I recently researched what tools I could utilise to quickly and efficiently stop flicker in its tracks and discovered the ‘ Flicker Free’ plugin from Digital Anarchy. I often shoot ‘holy grail’ shots where the light changes dramatically which, more often than not, produces unsightly flickering issues. You can do various things to try and reduce the flicker effect while capturing, but ultimately some post production will often be required to tame the beast. This may occur shooting timelapse sequences, artificial light sources, digital screens, slow motion, candlelight, or when using old archive footage, etc.įlicker problems are especially prevalent with timelapse sequences.
One major challenge we filmmakers face is the dreaded flicker effect.