I spend a lot of time developing new tools and techniques, so the work I produce has a pretty varied aesthetic.
2016 has mostly been about VR and Mixed Reality, so if you’re here for The New Stuff there’s a recent overview on my Showreel page, and some detailed projects in the VR/Mixed Reality category.
Featured Projects
Cinema Swarm – Autonomous Subject Tracking Robotic Camera System
I’ve been working on my Vive-tracking robotic cameras for just over a year now, and I’m falling over with excitement to announce that they’re now autonomous enough to have their own name: Cinema Swarm For the first public outing of the …Read More
SUTU “Nawlz” vs Mixed Reality Camera Tracker Robot
Most of my recent work in VR and Mixed Reality has been rough, proof-of-concept stuff. Nawlz is an attempt to create something with a little more structure. Returning to Australia from a secret overseas Tilt Brush project, SUTU stayed over …Read More
Brisbane Powerhouse – Discover Brisbane Powerhouse: TV Advertisement
I've been filming various events and promos with Brisbane Powerhouse for much of 2015, all the while colluding with them to combine the huge breadth of footage I was capturing into a TV ad which showcases the Powerhouse as a …Read More
Tim Shiel and Queensland Symphony Orchestra – Duet Live: Performance
Tim Shiel composed the award-winning soundtrack to mobile application Duet, a mesmerising, minimalist, and wonderfully difficult game.Read More
WAAX – Wisdom Teeth: Music Video
WAAX are a band of punk-as-rock, hectic kids. Their track "Wisdom Teeth" had been creeping up on Triple J and Unearthed for a couple of months, and needed a quick clip that would match the intensity...Read More
Violent Soho – Saramona Said: Music Video
After the Violent Soho/Graetzmedia single-shot clip Covered In Chrome was nominated for an Aria award, we knew the follow up had to be really special.Read More
Most Recent Projects
Cinema Swarm – Autonomous Subject Tracking Robotic Camera System
I’ve been working on my Vive-tracking robotic cameras for just over a year now, and I’m falling over with excitement to announce that they’re now autonomous enough to have their own name: Cinema Swarm For the first public outing of the …Read MoreSUTU “Nawlz” vs Mixed Reality Camera Tracker Robot
Most of my recent work in VR and Mixed Reality has been rough, proof-of-concept stuff. Nawlz is an attempt to create something with a little more structure. Returning to Australia from a secret overseas Tilt Brush project, SUTU stayed over …Read More
Ball Park Music – Whipping Boy: Music Video created in Tilt Brush/Virtual Reality
After completing the Nihilist Party Album video, the Ball Park guys spent a couple of hours trying my Vive VR rig, and they were quickly on board with the idea that their next video should be produced in VR.Read More
Emma Louise at the Old Museum – Shut The Door and West End Kids: Live Music Videos
In the lead up to the release of Emma Louise’ new album Supercry, Mushroom Records asked if I’d spend a day with Emma and record some intimate, solo live tracks in one of her favourite creative spaces, Brisbane’s Old Museum.Read More
Exercise Bike Controller
Parts List Teensy 2.0 Microcontroller – US$19 Teensy 2.0 uses 5v logic, so is easier to use with a rotary encoder that requires 5-20v. (Other Teensy models work, other than the LC which doesn’t support 5v logic.) Official Store – PJRC – …Read More
Ball Park Music – Nihilist Party Album: Music Video
This video started the same way all Ball Park Music videos start – drinking coffee and talking about internets. The difference with Nihilist is that we grabbed those internets and decided they should be the whole video.Read More
For more, check out a list of projects by technique/category:
- VR and Mixed Reality – Is the nextest of next-levels.
- Music Video – I heart music, so there’s quite a few of these.
- Advertising – People still watch ads? I guess they must.
- Corporate – I get to work with some pretty great companies.
- Live Shows – Performance. You know, outside? With Other Humans?
- Motion-Control – Robots and cameras, together.
- Time lapse/Slow Motion – Realtime is so… then.
- 3D Printing/Fabrication – I wasn’t great at building things until robots started helping me.
- Electronics/Development – Soldering and crimping and wiring and coding and swearing… SCIENCE!
- Lighting/Audio Reactive – Music controls everything. Especially when I’ve made software to allow it.
- Animation/Post-Production – Clicking the mouse. Always clicking.
If that isn’t enough, there’s a list containing All Of The Projects. Enjoy.