Video, Photography and Design by Simcoemedia

Graphic Design Photography Video Production

28th June 2022

Design Inspiration On The Web

Raising Your Ambition In the early days of my design, video and photography career, I used to consider the standard or "bar" set for my own design to be the activity of those companies or individuals around me in my…

Peter Simcoe

360 Photography Graphic Design Photography Video Production Virtual Reality Virtual Tours

25th May 2022

360 Video Handbook 5th Year Anniversary

Motivation It is 5 years since I began writing my book, the 360 Video Handbook. The book was written over a period of 8 months alongside my freelance project work. Here are several reasons for undertaking such a large project:…

Peter Simcoe

Business Development

28th April 2022

5 Ways To Attract New Clients

Generating new business as a freelance designer can be tough, so here are five ways of attracting new clients: Create Examples Creating project examples independently of clients (self funded) similar to the type of work you are looking for can…

Peter Simcoe

Gary The Guitar graphic created with Adobe Character Animator

Graphic Design Video Production

13th April 2022

Gary The Guitar Makes A Discovery

https://youtu.be/LQ4bcyi6VLo Gary The Guitar made a discovery: Adobe Character Animator now has a new feature called "Starter Mode" and theres no subscription required to try it. Starter Mode allows you to create animated videos with a selection of free puppets.…

Peter Simcoe

Business Development

31st March 2022

Simcoemedia 20th Anniversary

In February 2022, Simcoemedia celebrated its 20th year in business. The company was created in 2002 by Peter Simcoe and functions on a freelance / sole trader basis. From those early days designing posters, flyers and creating photographs for Joogleberry…

Peter Simcoe

360 Photography Photography

20th February 2022

Google Maps Photography Portfolio

I have previously published 360 photography examples on this website's blog, but as I recently visited Sweden where I used my high resolution XPhase Pro S2 camera to capture scenes from the capital, Stockholm, I thought it might be worth…

Peter Simcoe

Business Development

25th January 2022

CV Design For Designers

Creating a Curriculum Vitae (CV) (or a resume as it is also called in some countries such as the USA), as a designer presents two key issues: Writing about yourself can be difficult in terms of objectivity. Ensuring that you…

Peter Simcoe

Graphic Design Virtual Reality

12th January 2022

Virtual Reality: Hopes for 2022 and Beyond

2021 demonstrated that sales of Virtual Reality (VR) products for those wishing to explore this rapidly developing technology on a modest budget remains alive and kicking - with over 10 million Meta Quest 2 headsets sold throughout the year as…

Peter Simcoe

Photography Video Production

5th November 2021

Greenbarnes Signage Product Promotion Videos

https://youtu.be/B2ZGk3-_L2k Simcoemedia has recently been developing some product promo videos for a signage and noticeboard manufacturer in Brackley, UK. This included video production, graphic design, photography and voiceover. The client, Greenbarnes Ltd, required a series of videos that outlined and…

Peter Simcoe

Video Production Virtual Reality

4th October 2021

VRARA European Summit Presentation on Virtual Reality VR

https://www.youtube.com/embed/YSpfX9ujbjU About The VRARA The Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Association (VRARA) is made up of designers, engineers and artists with an interest in the development of Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and "The Metaverse" (yes, that latest annoying buzzword). In…

Peter Simcoe

360 photograph of Beatles statues in Liverpool

360 Photography Photography

25th June 2021

360 Photography in Liverpool

I recently visited Liverpool in England and took my 360 camera with me. These images are of The Beatles statues near the docks and the Chinatown gate. The highly detailed photographs were taken with an Xphase Pro S2. 360 photography…

Peter Simcoe

Graphic Design

30th March 2021

Fiona Parkinson Media Production

Working with a new business as a designer, photographer and video producer is an exciting time. It is an opportunity to help shape the future of the business through their promotional material, tone of voice and approach to the target…

Peter Simcoe

'The Desert' Tilt Brush animation in 2D and 3D 360

Video Production Virtual Reality

25th January 2021

Atmospheric Tilt Brush Animation in 2D and 3D 360 “The Desert”

https://youtu.be/806mkUoTanY Above is a 4K 2D video cinematic animation created entirely within VR using Google Tilt Brush along with a soundtrack created with a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW). The 3D model is expansive and additional fog / smoke / dust…

Peter Simcoe

Photography

3rd January 2021

Photography of Welsh Castles for Toyota

Simcoemedia was recently commissioned to take photographs of Hawarden Castle and Denbigh Castle in North Wales, UK. Toyota Motor Manufacturing on Deeside in Wales required high resolution images of the castles to print as wallpaper for the Denbigh and Hawarden…

Peter Simcoe

Google Tilt Brush cinematic concepts animation

Virtual Reality

21st December 2020

Google Tilt Brush Cinematic Animation Experiment

https://youtu.be/kuhAgOIxzAQ I have recently been developing my exploration of cinematic visuals and camera movements created entirely within Google Tilt Brush. In this example I created scenery covering the entire workspace and included water, fire and cloud / mist effects using…

Peter Simcoe

Lady Gaga Adobe Creativity Tour competition submission

Graphic Design Photography

15th December 2020

Lady Gaga Adobe Design Competition

During June 2020 Adobe ran a competition to design a poster for Lady Gaga using a variety of assets provided by the artist herself. I created this image using 90% of the graphics provided. You can see the winning designs…

Peter Simcoe

Design Inspiration On The Web

360 Video Handbook 5th Year Anniversary

5 Ways To Attract New Clients

Gary The Guitar Makes A Discovery

Simcoemedia 20th Anniversary

Google Maps Photography Portfolio

CV Design For Designers

Virtual Reality: Hopes for 2022 and Beyond

Greenbarnes Signage Product Promotion Videos

VRARA European Summit Presentation on Virtual Reality VR

360 Photography in Liverpool

Fiona Parkinson Media Production

Atmospheric Tilt Brush Animation in 2D and 3D 360 “The Desert”

Photography of Welsh Castles for Toyota

Google Tilt Brush Cinematic Animation Experiment

Lady Gaga Adobe Design Competition

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