Motion tracking, Compositing at Ghost Town Media
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Current
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- Motion Tracking, Compositing at Ghost Town Media
- Past
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- Scripting/Expression Automation at Plastic Cow
- Motion tracking, Compositing at Ghost Town Media
- Virtual Set Construction, Animation, Compositing at Plastic Cow
- Assembly at Plastic Cow
- Motion tracking, Roto, Chroma Key, Compositing at Ghost Town Media
- Motion Tracking Consult at Stargate Digital
- Digital Artist at Rhombus Media Inc.
- Digital Effects Artist at Heaven Project Partners
- Rotoscoper, Matchmover & Compositor at Godspeed Studios
- Lead Digital Effects Artist at Snow Lion Entertainment
- Lead Digital Effects Artist at Visual Stimulus/Cineville
- Digital Effects Artist at Doom Inc.
- Motion Graphics Artist at Real Social Dynamics
- Lead Digital Effects artist at Visual Stimulus/Breakthrough Pictures
- Cast Pitch Reel Editor at Kelly Drive Productions Inc.
- Lead Digital Artist at Vission Works
- Post-Production assistance at Heaven Project Partners
- Motion Graphics Artist at Gork Enterprises
- Cast Pitch Reel Editor at Endemol USA
- Digital Effects Artist at TriCoast Studios
- Motion Graphics Artist at Real Social Dynamics
- Education
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- Community College of Southern Nevada
- University of Nevada-Las Vegas
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David Torno’s Summary
Visual Effects and Motion Graphics artist
Familiar with 2K, 4K RED, Uncompressed 10bit HD, HDV and DV, After Effects expressions and scripting.
Applications currently in use:
- After Effects
- Photoshop
- Syntheyes
- Silhouette
- Mocha
Applications currently learning:
- Realflow
- Cinema 4D
David Torno’s Specialties:
Troubleshooting, AE Expressions/Scripting, Strong eye for detail
David Torno’s Experience
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Motion Tracking, Compositing
Ghost Town Media
(Entertainment industry)
March 2009 — Present (5 months)
Alex Kogen - "Living In My Head" (Motion Tracking, Compositing, Animation, Virtual Set Construction)
Motorola Aura - "Beckham" (Motion Tracking)
Fandango - "Hot Man" (Motion Tracking) -
Scripting/Expression Automation
Plastic Cow
(Entertainment industry)
January 2009 — March 2009 (3 months)
Assembled scripts and expression based animations for automation of project.
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Motion tracking, Compositing
Ghost Town Media
(Entertainment industry)
February 2009 — February 2009 (1 month)
Flo Rida - Right Round (music video)
- Tracked and composited logos and cell phone screens. -
Virtual Set Construction, Animation, Compositing
Plastic Cow
(Entertainment industry)
January 2009 — January 2009 (1 month)
"Sonny With A Chance" - Opening titles.
Motion tracked footage and composited elements into virtual environments. -
Assembly
Plastic Cow
(Entertainment industry)
November 2008 — November 2008 (1 month)
Disney's Camp Rock - What's What Edition
Assembled graphics and animations. -
Motion tracking, Roto, Chroma Key, Compositing
Ghost Town Media
(Entertainment industry)
January 2008 — September 2008 (9 months)
Sony - "Digital One Reader" (Motion Tracking)
Honda - "Element" (Compositing, Animation)
Kanye West - "Champion" (Motion Tracking)
Big Boi - "Something's Gotta Give" (Rotoscope, Compositing)
Alkaline Trio - "Help Me" (Compositing, Chroma Key)
Watson Twins - "How Am I To Be" (Motion Tracking, Chroma key, Compositing)
Angela Simmons - "Center Of Attention" (Motion Tracking, Compositing, Cosmetic touchup)
Ray-Ban - Internet video (Motion Tracking, Compositing, Rig Removal)
Laura Bryna - "Life is Good" (Motion Tracking)
MGMT - "Electric Feel" (Motion Tracking)
Flight of the Conchords - "Ladies of the World" (Motion Tracking, Roto, Compositing)
Lyric's Born - "I Like It, I Love It" (Motion Tracking, Roto, Chroma keying, Compositing)
Sharam - "The One" (Virtual set construction, Chroma keying, Compositing) -
Motion Tracking Consult
Stargate Digital
(Entertainment industry)
August 2008 — August 2008 (1 month)
"High School Musical 3" - Provided minor consultation on Syntheyes motion tracking software. Provided AE project file of test track.
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Digital Artist
Rhombus Media Inc.
(Entertainment industry)
August 2008 — August 2008 (1 month)
"Vision of Blindness" - Logo removal, Motion tracking
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Digital Effects Artist
Heaven Project Partners
(Motion Pictures and Film industry)
February 2008 — May 2008 (4 months)
"The Heaven Project"
Motion tracking, rotoscoping and compositing elements on DPX 2k sequences. -
Rotoscoper, Matchmover & Compositor
Godspeed Studios
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Animation industry)
April 2007 — June 2007 (3 months)
"Carmen Electra Aerobic Striptease"
-Rotoscoped 8500 frames of motion footage.
-Motion tracked background element into shots via Syntheyes. -
Lead Digital Effects Artist
Snow Lion Entertainment
(Entertainment industry)
January 2007 — April 2007 (4 months)
"Danni's Tales"
-Keyed and composited green screen footage with background elements.
-Created and designed opening titles. -
Lead Digital Effects Artist
Visual Stimulus/Cineville
(Entertainment industry)
February 2007 — April 2007 (3 months)
"G.I. Jesus"
-Developed visual effects shots. -
Digital Effects Artist
Doom Inc.
(Entertainment industry)
April 2007 — April 2007 (1 month)
"On The Doll"
-Developed additional visual effects shots. -
Motion Graphics Artist
Real Social Dynamics
(Entertainment industry)
April 2007 — April 2007 (1 month)
-Developed DVD menu motion graphics.
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Lead Digital Effects artist
Visual Stimulus/Breakthrough Pictures
(Entertainment industry)
January 2007 — March 2007 (3 months)
"Hallettsville"
-Developed and oversaw visual effects shots. -
Cast Pitch Reel Editor
Kelly Drive Productions Inc.
(Entertainment industry)
March 2007 — March 2007 (1 month)
"National Bingo Night" ABC
-Edit together possible contestant interviews for producer pitch. -
Lead Digital Artist
Vission Works
(Entertainment industry)
January 2007 — January 2007 (1 month)
-Developed visual effects shots.
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Post-Production assistance
Heaven Project Partners
(Entertainment industry)
2007 — 2007 (less than a year)
"The Heaven Project"
2nd Assistant Editor -
Motion Graphics Artist
Gork Enterprises
(Entertainment industry)
November 2006 — December 2006 (2 months)
-Motion graphics for DVD's.
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Cast Pitch Reel Editor
Endemol USA
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Entertainment industry)
December 2006 — December 2006 (1 month)
“Show Me The Money” ABC
-Edit together possible contestant interviews for producer pitch. -
Digital Effects Artist
TriCoast Studios
(Entertainment industry)
April 2006 — September 2006 (6 months)
"Pledge This!"
-Digital effects developement on Cineon sequences.
-Motion graphics for various features & promotions. -
Motion Graphics Artist
Real Social Dynamics
(Entertainment industry)
June 2006 — June 2006 (1 month)
-Developed DVD menu motion graphics.
David Torno’s Education
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Community College of Southern Nevada
Independant Study - Mac OS & Adobe series 1999 — 2000
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University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Independant Study - Traditional Animation 1992 — 1992
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David Torno’s Interests:
Visual Effects, Motion Graphics & Photography
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