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It’s a wrap!!
At long last, a “daily” version of the Drunk’n Bones stop-motion animation project that has all of the scenes shot. I’m now moving on to post production with additional scene edits and digital work. The main goal of this stage is to produce lip-syn of all of the characters to the song […]

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At long last the stop-motion animation filming portion of the project is complete. This daily adds the last few scenes of the whole crew dancing and singing to the chorus. The bulk of the work has been on post production where I learned how to do edits, transitions and credits.
I’m pleased to discover that I […]

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Production continues of the stop-motion animation Drunk’n Bones. Further progress has been made in understanding the editing process with several additions made iMovie HD along with the animation additions.

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Yet another installment in the development of the “Drunk’n Bones” short. The “MacGyver” approach to this project continues to be rewarding as wade further into the animating process. It’s been fun subscribing to some of the music video sensibilities with lots of quick cuts and exaggerated camera positions.

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Filming continues with another release of the animation shot to date for the Drunk’in Bones project. The new scenes include an opening cloud scene and further walking by the pirate character. Next up will be the introduction of the actual song “What Do Ya Do with a Drunk’in Sailor”.

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I’m proud to present a rough cut of a short that I have in development while staying in Toronto, Canada. I’m currently 31 seconds into what appears will be a 2 minute short. The sound track is basically complete which I hope produces some entertaining surprises for everyone. Enjoy what I’ve done so far…

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Good news for all the Beautiful Agony fans out there. In an effort to express my support and in effect make a creative nod to the wonders of BeautifulAgony.com I’ve started work on a stop motion animation project called Beautiful Puppet Agony where the “Facettes de la Petite Mort” (Facets of the Little […]

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A little more magic has arrived from the very talented Land of Deborah. I expect to use “Jon’s Song” as a scene opener and perhaps for the credit roll as well. The opener will have effects applied of an echo and a “tinny” sound to simulate the cheep sound public PA speakers make in the […]

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A quick note about a recent discovery used in the character/puppet creation process. After hours of working and reworking gobs of Fimo, I discovered a method for preping the clay in a matter of seconds.
The wonders of pasta making machines. They’re simple devices that are readily available in my Italian neighbourhood of the East Side […]

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It’s still a little rough around the edges but I’ve completed my first edition of the How-To section of the site with the Digital SLR Stop Motion Filming Setup.
There’s details on the products used, including hardware and software complete with details on the custom construction of a mound for the live video feed […]

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