An installation at Westfield Shopping Mall for Diesel – with Inition. An interactive booth which measured your wildness!!
Project manager, lead developer, C++, openframeworks, chromakeying, sound analysis fft tables.
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An installation at Westfield Shopping Mall for Diesel – with Inition. An interactive booth which measured your wildness!!
Project manager, lead developer, C++, openframeworks, chromakeying, sound analysis fft tables.
Project Manager & Software DeveloperNov 2013 – Dec 2014Shoreditch, LondonLeading a team on cutting edge bespoke applications. Project management, Unity3D development, C#, C++, Unity3D plugin development. OpenCV, OpenFrameworks, Polhemus motion capture. Inition are an innovative experientials company based in Shoreditch. I worked for them in a long term contract capacity from November 2013 through to … Inition
Interactive projections for the Crazy World of Arthur Brown @ the sublime Zu Studios Author of the famous ‘Fire’ gold single, Arthur Brown invited me to do visual projections at the sublime Zu Studios for a performance with his Crazy World band.Using a kinect with my custom software, I was VJing while he did amongst … VJing with the Crazy World of Arthur Brown
I am an educator, and enjoy encouraging and teaching people from all ages and backgrounds.17 years as a part time lecturer at Brighton University. Although challenging to be part of such an industrial academic machine, I try my bit to keep the focus on education. I’ve taught as a part time lecturer / tutor at … Teaching and Lecturing
Working with Copperdollar, over 12,000 people pass through our coffin doors every season! Lots of fun Kinect VJ’ing and watching and learning from people interact with my installations.
Working for Inition on a golf swing motion capture and analysis application.Using Polhemus magnetic field sensors, lots of quaternion equations were needed to correctly calculate the bones positions accurately. The Polhemus mocap system worked by placing sensors on key parts of the human anatomy. It was extremely good accuracy, but was also expensive.
I wrote some snap-cam filters to make some augmented reality games which were used during a live performance broadcast.Collaborating with Zöe aka The Wrong Numba, it was fun to explore ways of performing during lockdowns and social distancing.
I’ve done a fair amount of work with different motion tracking technologies. Using 2D cameras; the 3D Kinect; Polhemus magnetic field mocap wear; TensorFlow AI framework. 3D Kinect and cameras as user interfaces; for performers and audience participation.As well as using the Microsoft Kinect in it’s various iterations, with Unity3D and with my own C++ … Motion Tracking
I heard that the sars covid-19 genome has around 30k nucleotides and mentioned to a friend that therefore you could fit the entire covid RNA data onto an old floppy disk! He disbelieved me and we bet a pint so I had to take a look a little further…. I found the genome data published … Corona virus RNA
Utilising the very capable 7th Sense projection mapping software, I created a Unity3D app using a Kinect 3D sensor to make an interactive table for the Diageo international drinks company. The interactive table worked in conjunction with lighting and multiple projections so that the users could use it to tell a story.
I wrote the Delhi motor fair tracking software to crowd control driving a car in a race!
I enjoy using my hands and I enjoy working with tactile real world environments, so I enjoy projects which require a little software, a little electronics, a bit of motors or buttons or some other sensor or interesting display/output systems, which so often go hand in hand with IoT devices. I was commissioned to co-design … Internet Of Things
With Copperdollar A fun project where I projected people’s faces and sugar skull paintings onto trees of life during a Copperdollar puppet performance.
An app for iPad for Heron – with Inition. Project manager and developer using Adobe Air, Flash, Actionscript.The app is a visual tool to allow exploration of properties for sale for a major developer. The property sales company using this iPad app to help clients choose and visualise their property. As an alternative to being developed … Riverwalk and Chiltern iPad apps with DMX model lighting control
An augmented reality app for iPad for Hitachi – with Inition. Project manager and developer using Unity3D, C# and augmented reality libraries.
Hong Kong Pacific Place shopping mall navigation kiosks. I had 18 months to design and write the software for 12 ergonomic touch desks to help visitors to the largest shopping mall in the world’s navigation in 3D with content management. My role was software architect, designer and engineer using C++ OpenGL, Nokia Qt libraries.
Motion capture and time synched animation.The Skeledance is a choreographed dance routine in Copperdollar’s ‘Back of Beyond’ at Glastonbury.Our Day of the Dead performers flank the projection of a skeleton performing the same dance. We manage to get the whole dance floor participating!Introduced to Glastonbury in 2015, I used a Kinect2 to motion capture a performer doing … Skeledance
With Inition, I made software to read RFID tags in objects which the users could reposition.Positioning these objects would further a displayed story.C#, Unity3D
An installation at The Lab at the Eco-marathon Europe 2013, with Imagination.Delegates answered a series of earth related questions which automatically created a unique planet in response, and added them to a growing universe.Programmed in C++ with OpenFrameWorks
Imagination.Visitors to an eco-conference could create their own digital graffiti which was added into a montage and projected.C++, OpenFrameWorks
A wrote an escape game galled ‘Strootak’ which was a version of the psychological game in which you are presented with a word spelling a colour, but the colour of the text itself is a different colour… You work against the clock to press the button which matches the colour of the text.. It’s harder … Escape Rooms and Paradox Place
Inspired by Zbigniew Rybszynski’s ‘Tango’ I made some experiments to develop real time 3D capture and playback loops. Unity3D, Kinect2, C#, compute shaders.
I exhibited a new Magic Mirror entitled ‘Rain’ with the Seaec organised exhibition in Hastings at the beginning of October. Looking into the Magic Mirror results in the appearance of heavy rainfall upon your head and shoulders. The rain splashes off you; moving your hands and head and body create a silhouette in the rainfall. I … Magic Mirror – Rain