UtterlyBoring.com is produced by Jake Ortman (e-mail, resume), a 30-year-old dad, percussionist, freelance Web designer, consultant and jack-of-all-trades computer geek, living in Bend, Oregon. He created this so that his expensive journalism and technology degree isn't getting totally wasted. In addition to editing this site in his free time, he is the IT Director and Ad Designer at both Sunray and Discover Sunriver. He has LinkedIn, MySpace, Facebook profiles if you're trying to stalk him.
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If you're reading this, you have too much time on your hands.
I'm gonna go ahead and post this, but I bet no one cares.
It's about 3 mins, 25meg, MPEG format. It's from a recent conference my company had in Chicago. Bad lighting, and fluctuating 'auto white balance' plagued the original footage, plus bad sound pickup from internal mic.
I found creative ways to fix the worst white balance areas (converted to b&w), some added green screen footage and post production audio, and several after effects tricks.