https://youtu.be/mhVobxyXwC8 My joyous friend Moni Rodriguez is publishing her book this summer, and she wanted to create a trailer to promote it. She had the idea and the place, and so we met at Regent's Park, London. When I arrived she had written beautiful ideas on her notebook. This was her story, and this was … Continue reading I am joy (book promo) →

Filming a multi-camera concert is exciting! Specially when you have the proper live video production truck with all available gear and tool. It's another story to have 5 independent cameras scattered around the Cadogan Hall in London while filming a choir concert. Yep. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUKcTgvKz4o You don't have intercom, so you can't give real-time directions to … Continue reading Multi-cam filming to the music →

They filmed it in LA, I edited it between NY and London. There was this snow storm in New York, so my flight back to London was cancelled. What could I do? Well, that's why this video has been filmed in Los Angeles, and edited between JFK airport, a Virgin Atlantic plane and London. WATCH … Continue reading Instagrammers behind the scenes →

So, this one looked pretty easy, right? I've got the brief, I've got the requirements and some of the assets. Get young, semi-professional sportspeople under heavy sun. Well, I was about to discover the delights of image researchers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgsaxBpEXKE This is the final advert after 8 revisions. The music track was a hit, the first candidate was perfect. But stock footage libraries are … Continue reading Sweating in the editing room →

No, I haven't danced for her majesty. But hundreds of people around the UK did a few weeks ago when London celebrated Queen Elizabeth II belated birthday (it is actually in April). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8GUaQ1GJ6A The Royal Academy of Dance is one of the many institutions that have the Queen as her patron, so they coordinated the dancing that took place … Continue reading Dancing for the Queen →

It is an exciting interconnected world. Last week took place the Cannes Lions advertising festival. A team of MEC was visiting it and recording their discoveries with Seenit in their smartphones. In the meantime, in London, there I was receiving it and editing those recordings into nice short videos. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvT4h39hh6s And I learnt a few things from Cannes … Continue reading From Cannes to the world through London →

The Pink Singers have just released their 4th CD, filled with songs that have been arranged by members of the choir themselves. So I brought my cameras to one of the recording sessions in ENO's Lilian Baylis House. Here's the story of the day. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_G-ACqquSk I must have been overexcited, because I filmed so much footage that I … Continue reading Choir CD recording →

This is a timelapse video I filmed last summer in Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park. A seven days hike gave us some very beautiful scenery, as always. This used to be my favourite place on Earth. It's paradise for hikers, climbers and nature-lovers. In this video I could experiment with some plugins to try and give it … Continue reading Saturated paradise, very fast →

Every year, hundreds of Londoners gather in the Thai Buddapadipa temple to celebrate the Loy Krathong. https://vimeo.com/146170386 During this festival, people pay respects to the river for the water we use. Many Thais and foreigners come for the shows, the ceremony and, of course, the food. The magnificent Buddhapadipa temple, in Wimbledon, is usually a … Continue reading Thank you river for the water →

To drink tea is to meditate? Check my latest product video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kGs_VjvNC0 In this crazy accelerated world it's very easy to lose connection with ourselves. Meditation is an ancient tool available to everybody to anchor and feel the present. Maybe drinking Bodhi Tea will help in that matter. This is what I've suggested in my latest … Continue reading Peace and wisdom →