the journal of Peter John Ross

Got a new edit done and out there. This was a Tech Tip from 6 years ago that I forgot existed until the Sonnyboo Intern Army discovered it on an HD tape when digitizing for the car chase footage. And Read more…

Turkey Day. No interest. I’ve got so much work to do and I want to finish edits, add graphics, color correct, and animate words and images. I’m thankful that I have a roof over my head, enough money to buy Read more…

I can’t get caught up. So much work and not enough time for mine own self. I want to work on my stuff more. Not a lot of money in it, but certainly fulfilling to create your own material. I’m Read more…

So my little half-baked idea to put some 6 year old raw footage online to let people practice editing turned out to be a bit more successful that I thought. The webstats for the FRAMELINES website usually gets about 100 Read more…

Spent the entirety of my Sunday working on exports for myself and I helped a former student with her edit. Rossdonia used to be such a hub for filmmaking activity. All the time visitors arrived, worked and left. Sometimes interns Read more…

Working on creating this online interactive editing tutorial. Prepping all the raw footage for export for the web. Decided to watermark the shots so they can’t be used as free stock footage. I’m still formulating the exact plan on how Read more…

Getting back to work, making things, feels better. I haven’t been in a state of creation like this in a long time. I think this is what I was put on this Earth to do. The past is prologue, the Read more…

Gonna shoot a new podcast video soon. Might delay a week if I get sick(er). Thus far in my first week of slow down, I’m still moving at a few million miles an hour. Not a lot of free time, Read more…

Today will be an odd day from start to finish. Got most of my work caught up for clients. Got some business to take care of early in the A.M. Then a stop by the office to do some work Read more…

So there’s a big brouhaha on the Book of Face. One guy publicly posted about a bunch of private stuff that happened between him and someone else, which spiralled into a few other people and what THEY did too. Now Read more…

A relaxing weekend. Low pressure, only tinkered a little with edits, did a lot of cleaning and preparation. This week appears on the horizon to be a low key, get-a-lot-done-on-my-own-projects kind of week. Weirdly, I have a list of things Read more…