"I enjoy applying imagination, creativity, and
innovation towards telling stories with pictures, whether 2-dimensional,
3-dimensional, animated or static, using every image making technique available
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Photography | Cinematography | Holography
| Applications of Holography
Laser Lighting | Consulting | Lecturing | Videography
Photography:
* Worked as Photojournalist for Rolling Stone Magazine 1972-1974 and then
photo-editor Annie Liebowitz, covering both the Republican and Democratic
National Conventions, as well as over 200 musical acts.
* Published over 1000 photographs as
photographer for various national publications including Time Magazine,
Associated Press, New Times Magazine(the original), Pursuit Magazine, Sky,
Scientific American, as well as others.
* Produced photographic illustrations for album,
magazine and book covers for William Morrow, Harper and Row, Arista Records,
Columbia Records, Stax/Volt, Mix Magazine, New York Times Sunday Magazine, Dell
Books, Straight Arrow Books, and Polydor.
* Brochure, postcard, and magazine photography
for South Beach Studios, Marlin Hotel, Island Trading, & Island Records.
Cinematography:
* Produced 16mm short film titled "Rainbow
Visions" featuring laser lighting effects and fiber optics.
* Filmed over 100 holographic stereograms in
35mm motion picture format for portraiture and advertising applications.
Holography: (some selected projects)
*Created holograms for Conexiones Americanas
Mexico, a full-color, animated hologram of Gloria Trevi for 1996 calendar.
* Designed
and produced first digitally-composited, embossed, full-color holographic
stereogram of "Jesus Christ". This hologram was the largest embossed
stereogram in the world.
* Founded 3-D Worldwide Holograms, Inc., a
state-of-the art holographic production company located in Miami, Florida.
As President and Director of Research and Development, the facility was
comprised of 3 world-class optical production laboratories and advanced
technology interactive motion control film and video studios. The studios were
linked with a digital production facility running 5 Silicon Graphics
workstations.
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Established the first holographic art gallery and studio in the Southeast United
States, Holografix 1975
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Built first laser laboratory for hologram production in Southeastern United
States.
* Invented, produced and installed first
computer controlled talking holographic portraits for Sheik Mohammed Al Fassi,
Star Island, Florida.
* Founding member and exhibitor of The Museum of
Holography in New York City, where three original works were exhibited 1975.
* Exhibited holograms in largest-ever
holographic art exhibition titled "Images in Time & Space,"
Montreal Canada.
Produced largest art hologram "mural" in U.S. for K- C Aviation,
Dallas, Texas measuring 3 feet x 8 feet. Installation as interior design
element aboard Canadair Challenger private jet aircraft
January, 1985
- Produced holograms for first Spanish language publication to bear a
hologram, Geomundo Magazine.
* Produced holograms for financial software brochure cover
"Systeme" Inc., Orlando, Florida.
*Filmed and produced signed, limited-edition holographic portrait of Dizzy
Gillespie. This hologram is currently in public and private collections in over
a dozen countries and has commanded the highest price paid for any hologram of
its size.
* Designed and produced holograms for Marriott World Center
brochure cover Orlando, Florida.
* Produced 360 degree hologram for United
Technologies/Norden Systems, Norwalk, Connecticut, of B-1 Bomber Aircraft. This
hologram represented the first application of video acquisition (1" format)
for hologram creation.
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Filmed first in series of Native American Holo-Portraits in Washington, D.C.
1990 Series now includes over 40 subjects.
Scientific and Engineering Applications of
Holography:
* Produced 360-degree and 120-degree time lapse
cloud studies for Atmospheric Sciences Division of N.A.S.A. at Huntsville, as
well as N.O.A.A.'s National Meteorological Experimental Hurricane Laboratory.
* Conducted Holographic Non-Destructive Testing
and Vibration Analysis for Dr. Dinnan at the University of Georgia Physics
Department, for corroborative evidencing samples for patent submission.
* Built and operated laser laboratory for
Holographic Non-Destructive Testing of Crystals, for 27-year Senior I.B.M.
Scientist and inventor of the Liquid Crystal, Dr. Marcel Vogel at P.R.I., San
Jose, California.
* Produced analytical laser transmission
holograms for Lawrence Livermore National Radiation Laboratory.
* Created 3-dimensional Scanning Electron
Micrographs at Rosensteil Marine Biology Laboratories, University of Miami, Key
Biscayne, Florida.
Laser Lighting Installations &
Effects:
Designed, produced, and installed computer-controlled kinetic laser lighting
system for Omni International Hotels, Miami, Florida and Shannon Discotech,
Lima, Peru.
Provided laser lighting effects for Cheerwine TV commercial, Steve Minor, AFI
director.
Consulting:
* Consulted for Coulter Electronics on
laser-induced, florescent spectroscopic device.
* Consulted for Coca Cola Corporation, Atlanta,
Georgia on holographic applications for marketing and packaging.
* Provided holographic consulting services for
Hasbro for design and application of holograms to toy industry.
Educational Workshops/Lecturing:
* Taught holography at Holografix Inc. Laser Labs in
Miami, Florida.
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Participated in Artists in The Schools Program in Dade County at the request of
Mrs. Jacqueline Hinchey. Lectured on and demonstrated holography in over 40
schools.
Videography:
* Cameraman on over one dozen Toyota regional
television commercials.
* Senior producer for Metro Dade Transit
Agency's video production facility. Produced training videos as well as public
information spots.
* Produced, scripted, shot, and edited
infomercials for Turboscan International, Coral Gables, Florida as well as
organized and ran video department with Sony Beta editing suite.
* Video effect backgrounds for Jon Secada
20-minute video for Forti/Layne productions aired on VH-1 network .
* Cameraman, Microsoft MediaPlayer website THE 4TH
ANNUAL ULTRA BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL.
* Produced, directed, "Ilana Lilienthal:
Sculpaintings" 15min Video animated exposition of the artist's work.
* Produced, "Kabala :Peace Thru Sharing" 5
minute animation with artist Stuart Ellis.
* Time-lapse animation cameraman for Red Feather
Productions, "Office Depot :A Great Place To Work"
3-D Videography:
* Assisted director on 3-D video
production " Birthday Bop" shot using twin Sony 90 cameras recorded in
D-1 format.
* Created 3-D demonstration video for client
pre-visualization of full color animated holograms using Liquid Crystal Glasses
for 3-D viewing.
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