Putting together a Kickstarter pitch video. I’ve never seen so much of myself on camera before. The self-analysis got a little torturous, but I’m through that now. And honestly, after ... Read more

I’ve started work on Machine Court, which is a fully interactive courtroom drama with human participants playing jury and defendant. That probably doesn’t make sense right away, so ... Read more

Machine Horror House at the Bemis Art Show went pretty damn great. First day, I was tired and raw. Severely so, having been up till 6:30am that morning babying the animation renders along. I felt ... Read more

I wanted to make a Haunted House that was about bad robots and scary technology. When I say “haunted house,” I mean the places you go to on Halloween where people set up a dark space ... Read more

The Saturday “opening day” deadline for Machine Horror House has forced me to bring things to a close. It’s frustrating. I have a lot of raw material sitting at my ... Read more

I’ve got After Effects churning out frames in a reliable way for Machine Horror House animations. I had to threaten to beat its ass, though. I’m cleaning up the place and rigging a ... Read more

Here’s a preview of one of the scenes at Machine Horror House showing this Saturday and Sunday at the Bemis Art Show. Click on the image to the right to see a video. This animation shows on ... Read more

Okay, so now I’m mad at Adobe After Effects for crashing during renders for random reasons. It has been holding my project hostage. Much thanks to Cy Porter for his video on how to fix ... Read more

I had an earlier design for mounting Kinects on the ceiling that relied on using duct tape to fasten the Kinect to an aluminum tube. Besides looking amateurish, the problem with that was the ... Read more

Over the last few days, Adobe Flash has been throwing little tantrums at me. I think the animation for Fear the Future is just asking a little too much in terms of length, nested animations, and ... Read more