2019

Cutting with Purpose

Today I finished the first Video Board cut for Cursor and I had some problems with it at first because the movie will have more cuts than any of my previous movies before. I spent a lot of time … more →

First thoughts on VideoBoards

I did start on making videoboards with my iPhone and then editing them on the iPhone itself with Adobe Rush or syncing it to my Mac and editing it there. It’s still a pain to film myself and not … more →

Making VideoBoards with an iPhone

In yesterday's post, I talked about how I realize what shots I need once I cut something together. Today I found the song I want to use for Cursor and that changes the mood and the tempo of the movie … more →

Progress on Cursor

I thought it would be a good idea to share some progress updates on Cursor , my next micro-film. I’ve shot some material last Sunday with the help of a friend, and I’m currently trying to cut it … more →

Starting small with Bad Milk

I’m not sure this qualifies as a short or microfilm but that’s not important. The goal here was to get back into the game of shooting videos, making movies and for that, I was happy with anything. I … more →

I've shot something again

It’s been a long time since I’ve shot something with my camera which wasn’t a photograph, it was Reflection way back in February. So I was happy that the last two weeks I actually shot two things. … more →

The Problem of doing it all alone

I’m sitting at home, alone, having the whole day to do something creative and the idea would be to film something and then cut it together. But it’s hard to do it all by myself. I can’t put together … more →

Some work done under the hood

Ok so at work there was a lot of discussion about page speed optimization of websites, so I checked how this place is doing and I think it did ok. On Google’s Page Speed Test Website, it scored … more →

SoaPatrick is closed due to extreme heat. Once the temperature will drop to a human-friendly level, I will get back to writing and doing stuff, but for now, it’s time to have cold thoughts.

Ok that was Nonsense

Yesterday when I wrote that I like to keep things close to the chest and not reveal anything here until I’m ready, I quickly realized that this was nonsense . I mean the point of this blog was to put … more →

I'm working on Something

It’s been a while but I’m having an idea for a new micro movie and I started to write down some notes, draw some storyboards and test some shots. I don’t wanna put TOO much pressure on me with a … more →

I get the best creative ideas under the shower so that I suddenly had an epiphany for some sort of landing page. Just put a section in between the first and second post for the latest Factory Items and that's it. Well now I'm done with the theme, I promise.