I made this videoclip for two guys I met on a festival in Kampala: Kingsley & Philla. Struck by their performance I offered to make them a videoclip. These talented artists are now beginning to spread their message outside the boundraries of Uganda and take their music to the rest of Africa, Europe and the [...]
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Gorillatracking in Bwindi Impenetrable forest the movie
It has been a while since I uploaded the screenshots of the videos I took while tracking the gorillas in Bwindi. Today I had some spare time left and decided to edit these videos and cut them with some other footage taken with a flipcam and iPhone by my friend Gijs Koning. I hope this [...]
Music video Omwoyo Gweka – Buyondo Francis Kiyemba
Yes!!!! After more than a month of hard work the first videoclip in Uganda is finished!! It’s a Kadongo Kamu song, literally meaning one instrument. This local equivalent of a country song in the West is sung in the local language Luganda and is very popular with the Luganda speaking population. The song is titled [...]
Timelapse test: Starlapse Besania Hill Mukono
My first attempt at a starlapse. Location Besania Hill in Mukono Uganda. All of the shots are composed of RAW pictures, except from one that zooms in on the radio tower, which is shot in HDR. I shot the pictures on my Canon 550d in manual mode using a shutterspeed of 15 seconds with 400 [...]
HDR timelapse test: sunrise in Mukono Uganda
Since I couldn’t catch any sleep after 3.30 this morning I decided it was a good opportunity to do some tests with a HDR timelapse of the rising sun. Since it was a test I decided not to take more than 30 HDR pictures for each shot (which with 3 levels of exposure comes to [...]
Red moon rising in Mukono
This video was shot using a Canon 550d in Cropmode 640 x 480 (effective magnification of 7x) and a Canon 70-200 f.4 lens.
Glass Blowing: The Rhythm of Glass
This video was shot using a Canon 550d with a Sigma 18-200 OS. At first it was just a test using this camera and lens, but deceided it would be nice to edit the shots to music in a way that resembles Bert Haanstra’s famous movie “Glass” back in the sixties. Ah well, better to [...]
Music Video Jay D Woodpecker – Innercity
This video was shot with a Canon 550d and a Canon 50mm 1.8 II lens. The video was recorded in a DIY studio setting at my attic using black cloth for background and a home made diffuser for a strong construction light.