Candidate of the week: Lenticular Imaging/Printing Consultant
Core Skills
Lenticular consultancy in Pre-press, Offset print, and Digital print.
Master file preparation for 3D, animation, flip, morph and zoom effects.
Lenticular lens and press calibration.
3D photography
Key Projects & Achievements
Company names not revealed due to R & D and ongoing projects.
Called upon by a company experiencing problems with their lenticular trials.
Provided the solution to extinguish banding from web offset printed lenticular labels.
Overcame company's frustration dealing with off-shore file mastering and consultancy.
Introduced calibration to their lenticular process in order to reduce wastage.
Assessment of a digital flatbed printer for direct-to-lens lenticular printing.
Determined that printer resolution was insufficient, but successfully tested their large format photo-laser printer.
Provided lenticular prints for company's sales representatives and a major client.
Career Snapshot
2003 - present Lenticular Imaging/Printing Consultant
Bart Kelsey trading as Bart Kelsey ABN 11 567 076 349
2003- May 2005 Window Installer/Computer Software Support
Facelift Home Improvers
2002 Digital Photography Studio Supervisor , Department of Visual Communication, RMIT University
Provided students with technical support in the use of Nikon D1X camera kits.
Bachelor of Applied Science (Honours) Photography
A. A. Wades Pty Ltd Screen Printers & Large Format Digital Printers
Project title: Comparison Of 3D Photography Versus 2D-To-3D Conversion For Lenticular Print Production.
2000 - 2002 Photographic and Digital Imaging Specialist
Department of Photography, Monash Medical School, Alfred Hospital
1995 - 2000 Orthoptist/Eye Specialist's Assistant
1989 - 1995 Building Trade Assistant (Domestic and Commercial)
Education & Professional Development
2002 Bachelor of Applied Science (Photography) Honours , RMIT University
2001 Colour Management Workshop, Centre for Contemporary Photography
1997 - 1999 Bachelor of Applied Science (Photography) , RMIT University
1996 Introduction to the 35mm Camera , Introduction to the Darkroom , Box Hill Institute of TAFE Short Courses
1989 & 1991 Bachelor of Science (not completed) , University of Melbourne
1990 VCE Mathematics A & B , Box Hill Institute of TAFE night school
1986 - 1988 Diploma of Applied Science (Orthoptics), La Trobe University
1985 HSC , Whitefriars College
Professional Associations
Member of the Institute of Photographic Technology
bvk@myrealbox.com
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