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Preparing to Film a Mini Documentary
Last January, I went on a missions team to La Romana, Dominican Republic. It was the annual winter trip of the Dominican Republic Missions Team (DRMT), which is located in my hometown of Wallingford, CT. Since the 90s, the DRMT… Continue reading
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Explaining Science Through Engaging Visuals
Science isn’t a field of study that I am particularly strong in. As a creatively-minded person, there’s not a lot of room within the scientific field to be imaginative. However, with the ability of visuals to easily convey information, scientists… Continue reading
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Continuity in a Video Sequence
Ever wondered how you could close a bag of chips without using a clip? Don’t worry – I did the research and found the answer. If you want to learn how to do this, I made a how to video… Continue reading
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Legends: A Photo Essay
This is my fourth and final year in The Legends A Cappella. It is the only a cappella group at Quinnipiac University – but that description alone doesn’t describe everything the group is. It is said that the group was… Continue reading
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Filming and Editing a Video Montage
Reading and Writing This week, I created a montage for my church, Elevate Life. (Scroll down to the “Create” section of this article to watch the full video). The project was a ton of fun to work on – and… Continue reading
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Using Irrational Thinking to the Designer’s Advantage: The Ethics and Implications of Behavioral Economics
I recently went to my local Barnes and Noble to “check out books.” It’s what I do – I’m a book love who loves the importance of reading. But going to the bookstore is a trap for me. That’s because… Continue reading
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Unboxing Emotional Experiences
If you’ve ever bought an Apple product, you must be familiar with the sleek white boxes in which their gadgets arrive. Opening the box is a whole experience – you have to lift the lid, which slowly detaches from the… Continue reading
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Planning a Video Montage
Reading and Writing This week, I started the pre-production work for creating a video montage. So, it’s a good thing that I read some chapters in Tom Schroeppel’s The Bare Bones Camera Course for Film and Video to give me… Continue reading
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The Future Today: The Roles of Design Fiction and Speculative Design In Shaping Visual Innovations
There was this car commercial that ran on TV a couple years back which practically annoyed me. It included an electric car – which was only rising in popularity then – and the brand was showing it off in a… Continue reading
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Making a High-Quality Podcast
Reading and Writing I recently purchased a Blue Yeti microphone to record my podcasts. It came in the mail this week, and I know that it will be an absolute game changer for my content. The sound quality is an… Continue reading
Perfectly Imperfect 