Posts by Josh Peets
Moira Welsh’s New Book
Looking for a good read? Investigative Reporter at the Toronto Star, Moira Welsh’s, new book, ‘Happily Ever Older: Revolutionary Approaches to Long-Term Care,’ explores many of the positive developments that are bringing hope to our aging population. . Crosswater’s collaborative research initiative, The Albert Project, was among the many inspiring experiences that Moira discovered while writing the…
Read MoreConversational AI
Spending too much time at work repeatedly answering the same questions? Avatar AI guided conversations can reduce those repetitive tasks so you can attend to other important matters. Visit our Conversational AI webpage to learn more, and see some examples in action. Ask us how we can help you save time and money with our AI solutions!
Read MoreLazy Alligators
See ya later, Alligator! . Crosswater’s producer, Russell, shared this slow motion video of 2 Alligators in his home state of Texas. It inspired our composer, John Michael Adamo, to write a short “reptile reprise” for the lazy gators. The song fits their mood perfectly! #alligator #audio #musicproduction #slowmotion #texas #mediaproduction
Read MoreThe Albert Project – Part 10
Maybe you’ve seen our previous posts about the Albert Project. But have you wondered, “Who is Albert?” Hear from Albert’s children about how witnessing their father’s battle with Alzheimer’s and Dementia motivated them to name the research initiative in his honor. In the spirit of finding creative solutions to improve the quality of life for…
Read MoreSword Fighting Scene Sound Design
⚔️ En Garde! ⚔️ Have you ever wondered what goes into Sound Design? It’s not always the sounds you think that make the action come to life on film and animations. Watch how Crosswater’s Sound Designer, Fred, adds the art of foley to this sword fighting scene.
Read MoreImmersive Glossary
New to Immersive Media? Learning the industry jargon can be a bit overwhelming. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! . Immersive Media is second nature to some, it’s still new for many others. That’s why Crossswater’s team assembled this Glossary to help acquaint you with the ‘talk of trade’, making communication easier and your…
Read MoreSnowy Texas – Slow Motion Footage
Snow in Texas? You don’t see that everyday. . Recently, many parts of Texas experienced a rare and record breaking snowfall. Crosswater’s Immersive Producer and resident Texan, Russell, sprung into action to capture some beautiful slow motion footage of the rare Texas snow. Enjoy the image of the puppy in the beginning, who is seeing…
Read MoreUB’s Health Equity Seminar
Proud to see University at Buffalo Surgery’s commitment to addressing the important Health Equity and Social Justice issues. We encourage our community to join the inaugural lecture featuring Dr. Cornel West and other Educational leaders on February 18th, 2021…click this post to register for this free lecture. http://sunybuffalo.imodules.com/controls/email_marketing/view_in_browser.aspx?sid=1703&gid=2&sendId=2098189&ecatid=29&puid
Read MoreThe Albert Project – Part 9
Crosswater has a mission – find creative ways to reduce anxiety and depression experienced by Long Term Care residents dealing with Alzheimer’s & dementia. . Our collaborative research initiative, The Albert Project, aimed to do just that. We challenged established methods of long term care with innovative immersive experiences. Our goal is to propel musically…
Read MoreOut of this world!
Crosswater’s Sound Designs are Out of this World! Quality audio is the differentiator that takes videos & animations to the next level. It requires a blend of art and technical finesse. Watch this demonstration to see how our Audio Engineer, Dan, brings the visuals to life with the power of audio. #audioproduction #mediaproduction #audio #sounddesign #foleyartist
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