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Archive for April, 2012
More light painting
Apr 25th
Last night I decided to have some fun and play around with light painting once again. I love how easy it is to do and you have instant gratification on the results (assuming you’re using a digital SLR). No post-production editing, no rendering, no file transcoding. Just flip through the images directly on the camera. All you need is an SLR camera and some LED lights (and glow sticks for fun if you want to get really creative!)
Someday soon, I’ll have to post the pictures from my first session with light painting. For now, enjoy fun times #2:
This sprint commercial was More >
Hosts file modification
Apr 5th
# Updates # 09/21/12 – Revised Windows instructions to properly open Notepad with Admin rights # 05/20/12 – Updated OS detection interface
When you visit a website, your computer has to look up the IP address for that site so that it knows where to go. Before your computer goes out to find the IP address, it will first check the local hosts file. The hosts file on your computer is a plain text file that contains a map of hostnames to IP addresses.
If you wanted to override the actual IP address of a site, you could ‘trick’ your computer by More >
Assassin’s Creed for Kinect
Apr 1st
Here is the demo video for Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed that my buddy Anibal and I worked on:
That’s right, its an April Fool’s day prank! Anibal and I worked on the visual effects and they used my house for all the Girl gamer party shots (as well as the table crash). It was a ton of fun making it and a lot of work to pump out in only a few short weeks.
Starring: The Frag Dolls

