video
the videos on this page have come about for a variety of reasons. most of them are effectively random studies and experiments: you could call it ‘playing around’. they have no intrinsic purpose or value, but perhaps they’re a little like the exercises or studies a composer would write on their way to the symphony...
NOW & THEN was a commissioned piece for a performance than fused dance, live music and performance with poetry and video and there are a number of ‘doclets’ - mini-documentaries - about specific things or events.
experimental, art and doclet videos
watch:
aesthetic study, 4’57”
part of multi-media performance, 9’17”
project, experimental, 3’01”
text/experimental, 1’38”
doclet/experimental, 5’14”
project, experimental, 3’01”
experimental, 4’03”
aesthetic study, 1’12”
doclet, 2’36”
the hardware:
the videos you see in this selection have mostly been shot on mini-DV with a simple sony DCR-PC120E handycam, except ‘urbanscape I’, for which i used an even simpler canon MD205, and ‘dona nobis pacem’ , which was shot on a sony XDR-XR520 VE high definition camera...
the software:
...and they have all been edited on final cut pro.