Monthly Archives: September 2008

Got my Canon EOS 50D before Australian Release

That’s right, First to walk out of the camera store, the day before the Official release of the New Canon EOS 50D. I only just put my deposit down on Saturday (3 days ago) and I got the call today to say its sitting there with my name on it. So I managed to get [...]

The Film Gold Coast Showreel Editorial

As a Professional Editor, one of my favorite styles, is the Showreel. Just like the showreel’s I put together to gain my first job in the industry, Film & Television production houses need showreels to advertise their products and services. And this one was a ton of fun. I love working on films! Working in [...]

Photon Print Ad - Concept Photography and Manipulation

Finished Ad

Original Photo

There are times when I am asked to do quite a bit of difficult design work, and this was no exception. Design a Print ad for a Film and animation VFX company, Photon VFX. Briefed with a rough mock up sketch, I decided the only way to really present what the client was [...]

The Monkwhy and Friends Audio Alliance

The first Track from the new album. Basically an introduction to the concept. Recorded in my home studio, its kind of a bit rough around the edges as I only started playing again a few weeks before. It took quite a few taks to get it right, and since I cant remember how to cut [...]

Take the Short Cut - LOGICkeyboard dot com

I’ve been using LOGICkeyboard’s at home and at work for some time now, and am very impressed by their quality. After giving them feedback on my purchases, I was approached to make a nice and simple online style video to showcase their products and demonstrate ease of use. So here it is, Take [...]

I have encountered a few problems, but nothing too difficult

Don’t buy cheap Midi controllers, they are a waste of time. Cant even sync correctly in the first place, fluctuating tempo control arrggghh. Now I have to do things the old school way, pressing record on the desk and play on the laptop perfectly in time, track after track. JOY! In the near future ill [...]

In the Beginning, There was Monkwhy!

I’ve been down to pickup all my new cables, so now its time to get all the gear set up correctly. Ended up buying a bulk pack of Swamp Brand cables from ebay. They seem to be fairly decent quality cables at a decent price, however i’ll give you an update on how they go [...]

Monkwhy Makes Movies - Series Promo

My Name is Monkwhy, and I make Movies. Thats the tag line, all be it a tad on the tacky side. It’s an attempt at making a series promo along the lines of the epic TV series ads that you see on national TV. But you get the Idea. Basicaly, Monkwhy Makes Movies, is a [...]

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