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Making silicone puppet head
StopmoNick
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Part 2 of making puppet heads - this one requires sculpting in clay, making a plaster mould, then casting in silicone rubber. The sculpting and mouldmaking are the same fo...
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Making Latex Build-Up Puppet Head
StopmoNick
15,412 views
This is the video on making latex build-up heads, to go with the one I did for making bodies. As usual, it goes by pretty fast, so you might want to watch it once to just l...
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Making Latex Puppet Shoes
StopmoNick
3,410 views
This is using basic slush casting with liquid latex to make hollow, flexible shoes for stop motion puppets. I cheat and sculpt one shoe for both left and right - the pup...
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CombinedBlurTest.mov
StopmoNick
1,122 views
Testing Reel Smart Motion Blur in AE - applied to composite image, and to flying creature without a background, before compositing. Settings had to be reduced to avoid pa...
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Make a Buildup Puppet
StopmoNick
18,770 views
This shows the process of making a generic stop motion puppet body to use with interchangeable heads.
You will probably have to watch it at least twice - once to read the ...
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AbcDocsPromosH264.mov
StopmoNick
1,024 views
Two short promos made at the ABC to launch their online video-on-demand Natural History channel, ABC Wild. That's why it uses footage from the natural history archives. ...
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KnifeTestPal.mov
StopmoNick
1,505 views
Just a quick knife throwing exercise - also testing ball and socket armature I bought against an old wire armatured, cushion foam and liquid latex buildup puppet. Made the...
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SinbadSkeletonFightHD
StopmoNick
7,074 views
As part of the ongoing celebration of stop motion master Ray Harryhausen's 90th birthday, I did this promo for Stop Motion Magazine's special Harryhausen issue. The issue ...
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Harryhausen90 - walking the walk
StopmoNick
4,961 views
My name is Nick, and I'm a stopmoholic!
I can trace my addiction back to a specific moment back in 1958, when Ray Harryhausen's Cyclops made it's first entrance - I'd neve...
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Harryhausen90 - 3d - Walking the Walk
StopmoNick
1,151 views
This is a 3d version of my birthday tribute, shot on a single camera with a wobbly home-made slider for the left and right viewpoints.
My name is Nick, and I'm a stopmoh...
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