Touching up a Face
I would like to begin by thanking the subject in the photo, for allowing me to share it in my portfolio samsonsays.net. It can be a tedious job, but if you put some good tunes on, it’s awesome to watch … Continue reading →
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Photoshopped Timeline – Myself
Hey! Welcome back! In my last post, I explained my new personal project. Photoshopped Timelines. I had begun by taking images of Rebecca from three of her graduations (High School, Undergrad, and Graduate) and putting them together in one photo … Continue reading → -
Photoshopped Timeline
Today I decided that I would not end my day without doing a project. At first I thought that I would do an audio project, but after an hour or more of not really progressing I decided otherwise. I had … Continue reading → -
In Summary
Lately I have been on the move, with time to do small projects that either pop into my head or if someone gives me an interesting idea to play with. For example: Just today i was surfing YouTube when I … Continue reading → -
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First half of 2014
Recently I have been working with a few different clients, all of whom are working in separate fields. A professional organizer, a teacher, and a childbirth educator. The childbirth educator was working on obtaining a license and needed to fulfill … Continue reading → -
Growing Collection of Photo Edits and Restorations
I Recently completed coloring a number of photos, some of which I am not at liberty to share online, but a few are on my flickr page. Once I make the edit i will upload a version with the original … Continue reading → -
Too Much Heaven Cover
Yesterday, I received my first Pop Screen. It is such a difference and makes my recordings sound so much better! I can really see the difference in my Samson Meteor Mic. As some of you know, I’m a huge vocal … Continue reading → -
Fake “Security Cam” still- 4 steps
While working on my final project, which is a trans-media fiction story, my partner and I decided to create fake “security cam” footage of two characters in the story meeting at a bar. Below is the progression of images as … Continue reading → -
Voiceover Time! Oct 8, 2013
I was going through my Facebook feed when I noticed a post from a friend of mine who writes for WFAN-NY. He was writing about a player for the NY Islanders that he wanted to see play- I read it … Continue reading → -
JNF Aronson Family
Working as an Associate Editor at Teletime Video Productions, I was assigned to do a full edit on a project for Jewish National Fund (JNF). All of the shooting had already been completed the week before in Newton, Massachusetts. It … Continue reading → -
Wedding Monograms
Version A Version B That is the 2 versions new monogram. Using Some old school pen and paper techniques and with the help of Adobe illustrator. This is a monogram from about a year ago: -
All grown up!
A photo of a friend of mine, when she was 18. Transformed into an Adult!
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Mom goes to a Magical Beach
This is my first good Magazine style photo edit. The picture was taken in Burlington as a joke, but the project I became serious about. I had about 3 drafts, each draft having some defining issue- i settled for this, because I truly like the way it came out.
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Professional Profile Pictures
When it comes to blogging and even more so writing on a professional public forum one needs to have a proper avatar. The use of the word avatar is generally used in computing to refer to an icon that represents … Continue reading → -
The Bigger Picture
My film “The Bigger Picture” is about the connection between two Periodontists (Dental Surgeons), Doctors Jay Rubin and Shalom Mintz. The connection between the boss and the associate. The teacher and the student. Friends. Originally, I wanted to do a … Continue reading → -
Well we are up and just in time for the summer!
Feel free to move about the website! All of the Pages above include my various projects and links to blog posts throughout! -
Shrek and Donkey Typography (Nov 2012)
Nuances, Nuances, Nuances. It is all about the little things. In fact, I had so many little things that I wanted to do, that I couldn’t get it all in the way I had imagined it. When you look at … Continue reading → -
Dr. Rubin’s Office
Welcome to the hectic world of Dr. Jay Rubin Periodontics and Implantology in Brooklyn, NY. We take a brief look at the office from the outside with all of the hustle and bustle of New Utrecht Avenue. We will also … Continue reading → -
SciFi Rabbis
I saw the weekly email from my highschool. In it was a short article telling parents and alumni about a monthly project which the Assistant Principle assigns to test the student body’s creativity. “…the Contest of the Month allows each … Continue reading → -
Bar Mitzvah Montage
http://youtu.be/_stFX5QgHRE I was recently asked to make an intro video for a meeting by an organization called Jewish Futures. I received a list of random clips from movies and TV shows that had the bar mitzvah theme and was asked … Continue reading → -
Jewish Housekeeping Faux Magazine Cover
This project I have gotten a lot of positive feedback from. When people see the original picture they are in amazement at what a transformation a bit of lighting effects can do. The biggest reaction I get is to the … Continue reading → -
Super Mario Brothers – Madden Edition
This is a video based on Frank Caliendo’s famous John Madden sketches. In fact the voice of Madden is done by Frank Caliendo. This is a small project that really is only attractive to a few people. They have to … Continue reading → -
“The Wimp” – Hockey Fight
Back in ’65 “The Wimp” (who we met in the previous post) tried a push to the NHL along with the other nationally followed sports. This paper is from the night he got into a fight with big Norm Planter … Continue reading → -
“The Wimp” College Football
(originally posted 2/4/13) So in honor of Superbowl Sunday I wanted to do an “oldy but goody.” I took an old LIFE Magazine Cover seen here: http://www.globalarray.net/user/stevenelson/12101965.jpg and spoofed it with my image. I always realize that I come across … Continue reading → -
YCRadio basketball intro (Feb 2013)
Final Version Unused Version (stereo effect- too much ‘S’) Late in the fall semester of 2012 I was asked by YCRadio Lead Operator Bryan Graves to work on a set of News and Sports Intros. The project began with a … Continue reading → -
“3-5 second cuts” Video TEST (Oct 2012)
In October of 2012 I got a book called “How to Shoot Video that Doesn’t Suck.” Besides for being an easy read and full of amazing tips, author Steve Stockman has some great tricks. On page 44-45 he has a … Continue reading → -
YCRadio & Mr. and Mrs. York 2012-2013 (Jan 2013)
Intro Graphic Video Full Video Nearly every semester York College puts on a talent show of some sort. For the last several of years, students in the Communications Technology department have begun recording major school activities as personal projects. This … Continue reading → -
Intro-outro for The College Rabbi (Dec 2012)
Rabbi Eric Kotkin is a close mentor and friend of mine. About a year ago he asked me if I wanted to help him record his vlogs. When I met him he was a public speaker who, for the most … Continue reading → -
Mario Trek – A Mashup
It’s quite simple: It’s a mix of the intro to Star Trek TNG: With elements from Super Mario Bros. I wanted to re-imagine the USS Enterprise- D (from Star Trek TNG) as being a toilet. My inspiration came from Patrick … Continue reading →
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