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The (close) Encounters Project - Part 17 - Denis Pontonnier - HDR Panorama portrait

Part 17 - the (close) Encounters Project

Dec 04, 2020

HDR panorama portrait recording of Denis Pontonnier. This is a ongoing project that started about 2009 and is called the ( close ) Encounters project. The panorama is recorded in HDR ( High Dynamic Range ).

The (close) Encounters Project - Part 16 - Pieter Fruining 2/2 - HDR Panorama portret

Part 16 - the (close) Encounters Project

Nov 04, 2020

HDR panorama portrait recording of Pieter Fruining. This is a ongoing project that started about 2009 and is called the ( close ) Encounters project. The panorama is recorded in HDR ( High Dynamic Range ).

The (close) Encounters Project - Part 13 - Fireman Scheveningen - HDR Panorama portret

Part 13 - the (close) Encounters Project

Nov 03, 2020

HDR panorama portrait recording of Fireman from Scheveningen. This is a ongoing project that started about 2009 and is called the ( close ) Encounters project. The panorama is recorded in HDR ( High Dynamic Range ).

Interviews

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The round of seasons and its animal totem

Dec 04, 2020

This is a documentary film about the Cathédrale Saint-Etienne of Bourges and its surroundings. But it's also about "something else". In this interview we tried to explore both topics and also how the film was made.

La ronde des saisons et son animal totem

Dec 04, 2020

Ce documentaire est un film sur la cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Bourges et ses environs. Mais c'est aussi «autre chose». Dans cette interview, nous avons essayé d'explorer les deux sujets et aussi comment le film a été réalisé.

La ronda de las estaciones y su tótem animal

Dec 04, 2020

Ésta es una película documental sobre la Cathédrale Saint-Etienne de Bourges y sus alrededores. Pero es también sobre "algo más". En esta entrevista tratamos de explorar ambos temas y también cómo la película fue hecha.

Photography

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Part 17 - the (close) Encounters Project

Dec 04, 2020

Part 16 - the (close) Encounters Project

Nov 04, 2020

Part 13 - the (close) Encounters Project

Nov 03, 2020

Part 3 - the (close) Encounters Project

Nov 02, 2020

HDRI panorama portrait recording from Tim's Vermeer film crew. This is a ongoing project that started about 2009 and is called the ( close ) Encounters project. The panorama is recorded in HDRI ( High Dynamic Range Images ).

Showcases

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Dutch Skies 360° HDR - Crab Champions Showcase by Eoin O’Broin

Dutch Skies 360° HDR - Crab Champions by Eoin O’Broin

Jan 17, 2020

Dutch Skies 360° HDR Showcase – several Dutch Skies 360° HDR’s used in Eoin O’Broin’s game Crab Champions - plus trailer/ music video's

Dutch Skies 360° HDR - DigiPro presentation by Chris Horvath

Jan 05, 2020

Dutch Skies 360° HDR – Autumn Pack 01 Reloaded used in Chris Horvath DigiPro presentation “Empirical Directional Wave Spectra for Computer Graphics”

Showcases - Intro

Feb 02, 2019

In this section will publish some showcases ( example usage ) of products. The image above is a render from a Unity 5 project called Viking Village. Made for Unity a couple of exclusive Dutch Skies 360° HDRI’s.

Reviews

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Reviews - Intro

Jan 30, 2019

Started a couple of years ago with reviewing stuff. No real "schedule" for the subjects it can be anything that's interesting enough to try/test. No one is paying for it so its completely in-depended.

Wonderwash non-electric portable compact mini washing machine

Wonderwash - Review - Part 1

Jan 26, 2019

Introduction to the non-electric portable compact mini washing machine called Wonderwash. How to save on your monthly electricity bill. In Wonderwash - Review - Part 1 you can read about how to order it, unpacking & mounting plus a quick first test.

LEROUGE Pinhole cameras - Review

Jan 06, 2019

Keep it in balance so bring the excitement back ( from before the Digital Age ) and start again with analog photography. Here is a review of the LEROUGE Pinhole cameras.

John's Phone - 5 versions : white, black, brown, greyish-green and pink

John’s Phone - Review

Dec 16, 2018

In 2010 a “Anti Smartphone” was launched called: John's Phone. It was advertised as the “World’s simplest Mobile Phone” and got some great reviews. In 2016 bought a second hand version and the adventure started. Here’s the review.

Concepts

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Concepts - Intro

Mar 08, 2019

Last 35 years off "lekker een beetje knutselen" (not sure yet how to translate it from Dutch to English) had quite a few idea's/concepts. Plan to show some of those on this section of the website.

Courgette 3D>2D>3D

Mar 07, 2019

“Translate” a courgette from the real thing into flat images (2D – photography) and then model it back into a 3D without a computer.

Shorties

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Shorties - Project Info

Jul 14, 2019

What are Shorties? These are short stories captured in a dream or made up with the vivid imagination in the “upper room”. The stories are based on two or three lines of text.

Rosa

Jul 14, 2019

Rosa is about a little girl. Based on a short story (Shorties) written about 2007/2008. The storyboard was created by Reggy Hafkenscheid in 2008.

3D | VFX

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3D | VFX - Intro

Mar 08, 2019

In the past did some match moving projects. 3D has always been a hard struggle and never got that part under control. In this section will show some old & new projects and ( to start with ) even do a new attempt ( Episode 2788 ) learning 3D again.

Courgette 3D>2D>3D - 3D Learn Project - Intro

Mar 08, 2019

A multi purpose 3D study project: Courgette 3D>2D>3D. How to ”translate” a courgette from the real thing into flat images (2D – photography) and then model it back into 3D with Blender.

Products

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Free ( adaptable ) 3D printable 77mm standard filter holder for ( Nikon ) wide Angle lenses

Free 3D printable 77mm standard filter holder for wide Angle lenses

May 15, 2020

Free ( adaptable ) 3D printable 77mm standard filter holder for ( Nikon ) wide Angle lenses. Blender .stl file plus instructions for altering it for your own lens ( other then Nikon ) are included.

This part of the website will show more "realistic" or "touchable" products that are already published or will published in the future.

Products - Intro

Jan 06, 2019

This part of the website will show more "realistic" or "touchable" products that are already published or will published in the future.