VisionFountain

Photogrammetry 3-d scanning

in 3-d, 3-d portrait, 3-d Render, Photogrammetry, workshop

The Gargoyle in the video below was scanned in our 3-d studio using three high resolution DSLR (digital single lens reflex) cameras. We used a blackout studio setup and 6 […]

Photogrammetry in Time of Covid-19

in 3-d, Photogrammetry

We are lucky that we have access to our photographic studio. We’ve been able to brush up some skills in 3-d scanning of objects. The process involves a variety of […]

Industrial Visions:Bernd and Hilla Becher

in coal, Exhibition, Miners

Bernd and Hilla Becher: Industrial Visions, at the Museum of Wales’ main site in Cathays, Cardiff is an absolute treat and quite inspirational, for those interested in industrial heritage and […]

Coal Cultures

in 3-d, 3-d portrait, Arts Council Wales, Digital Installation, Education, Exhibition, ffotogallery, interviews, Miners, Photogrammetry, voice recordings

Coal Cultures presentation and symposium 31-1 – 01/02. Vision Fountain’s unique 3-d portraiture modelling techniques, developed with Arts Council Wales, were presented at Coal Cultures. A great oppportunity to discuss […]

Dragon’s Dream Evaluation

in animation, Education, evaluation, Film, School, workshop

The Dragon’s Dream project was finalised after a visit to Gelli and Penyrenglyn Primary Schools to talk to the teachers and pupils about the project. A key aim was was […]

Dragon’s Dream Opening at Parc and Dare

in animation, Arts Council Wales, Audio Visual Education, Creative Collaborations, Education, image animation, Parc and Dare Theatre, Rhondda Cynon Taff, School

The lower level of the old miners community hall, The Parc and Dare in Treorchy, was packed for the opening of the Dragon’s Dream, animated film project, 12th Nov 2019. […]

Idris Phillips’ Portrait at National Coal Mining Museum

in 3-d portrait, coal, Exhibition, ffotogallery, Miners, Photogrammetry, The Coal Face, The National Coal Mining Museum

A print of Idris Phillips’ 3-d portrait is featured at The National Coal Mining Museum‘s exhibition about African Caribbean miners contribution to coal mining in the U.K. . The National […]

“The Car. The Future. Me” at the British Motor Museum

in 2.5-d, 3-d, 3-d portrait, 4-k, animation, Automotive, British Motor Museum, Exhibition, image animation, interviews, parallax, Photogrammetry, Renewables, time-lapse, voice recordings, workshop

“The Car. The Future. Me” “The Car. The Future. Me” digital installation opened, July 2019, as part of the “The Car. The Future. Me” exhibition at the British Motor Museum […]

Owen Tucker Obituary in South Wales Echo

in 3-d portrait, Energy+Notion, ffotogallery, Miners, South Wales Echo, The Coal Face

Owen Tucker was given a half page tribute in the obituaries section of the South Wales Echo recently. Owen was the the face of Energy+Notion and also used by ffotogallery […]

R.I.P. – Owen Tucker – The Face of “The Coal Face”

in coal, Exhibition, Film, Miners, Photogrammetry

Today was a sad day. Owen a friend and inspiration was buried in Six Bells. Owen was a miner, for 35 years. For his entire life he lived in the […]