A New Video Series
I’m starting a new series where friends ask me how to do photo/video things and I show and explain to them how to do it by making a video about it.
VIDEO: Pregnant Woman uses Bolt Cutters to cut bike lock
Squeaky Wheel Bike Co-op held a 24-hour Bike Repair Marathon on February 1st and 2nd (2019). During which, we needed to remove this cable lock from a donated bicycle… so naturally, we handed the gigantic bolt cutters to the fairly pregnant Susan to prove a point.
VIDEO: Video Editing Q&A – Laptop VS Desktop VS Building, Mac VS PC, Final Cut to Premiere project tip
I was asked a few questions about hardware and software in regards to Video Editing. As per usual, making a video was the best way to give a proper, detailed response. I also do a post-video section where I answer even MORE questions and give some bonus tips that I didn’t include in the original video!
BTS: Nova Era Bakery photos
Welcome to the first Behind The Scenes (BTS) post on the blog. The Subjects Here’s how I got the photos below. Instagram post found here.
VIDEO: Which Aspect Ratio should YOU use on a cell phone camera? (*it depends)
Which ratio should be used to get the most data in a phone camera: 4:3, 16:9 or 1:1? Today we find out! I found that the average person doesn’t understand how aspect ratios work on a cell phone… so here’s an explanation!
2019 is the year of “Less Stuff”
I was a Yes Man. Not that that was bad, at first. By saying yes to so many things in my early years, a lot of good things happened. I got to try so many things and had so many opportunities and experiences. Being a Yes Man made me who I am today and I’m happy with where it got me… but now it’s time for change.
3 New Weird Things To Try In Your Everyday Life
Three things that you probably haven’t even thought about trying before involving teeth, sleep, and groceries!
Q&A Session – UberEATS in London, Canada via DIY Electric Bicycle
“I should probably do a full blog post on this” was the first thing that came to mind when I started responding to a few questions people had (Lindsey and Kurt) on the London Ontario Frostbike Facebook Group.
So I did.
Wedding Videography Dev Log
The idea here is to make a “development” or “lessons” log of all the tips & tricks that I learn along with every milestone I hit… or just simply everything that I learn along the way, shared here so it can help you!
5 Reasons that THIS IS THE BEST TIME to take awesome photos at Mont Royal Chalet, Montreal
… you should be getting your butt out of bed and up that mountain and it should be dark as you’re doing it! Get up fast too because as you’re going up the mountain you’re in amongst trees and they’ll be hiding the sunlight from you…
DIY eBike – 4500km Update (October 2018)
4552 KM (2828.48 Miles) so far.
260 days since building.
434 trips.
368 battery charges.
191 hours biking.
44 minutes per day.
17.51 KM per day.
10.84 KM per trip.
Avg 25.77 KM/h
Mini Vacay in Montreal (we found ourselves happily crying together)
I’d left my packing to the last minute so the evening was spent doing that. By 11pm we had everything packed in Natalia’s Nissan Versa. We strapped her Everyday Bike on to the bike rack as a final touch and finally at 12:39 AM on Saturday, September 15th, 2018 we started driving to Montreal.
Ben Durham
ebike enthusiast &
video storyteller
Just a regular bicycle warrior who’s super into ebikes, infrastructure, personal finance, and efficiency!
