Physics you can see
Short, visual answers to big science questions. Could every planet fit between the Earth and the Moon? Why can't humans grow into giants? Every frame is rendered from 3D scenes, with no AI image or video generators.
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Why Can't Humans Be Giants?
Double your height and your bones get four times stronger, but your weight goes up eight times. Galileo worked out the square-cube law in 1638, and it still explains why the tallest recorded human needed leg braces, and why a shrew's heart beats 1,500 times a minute.
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Physics Artist is made by Sam, a 3D and VFX artist. Each video starts from a real question and checked sources, then gets built as a 3D scene: real scales, real numbers, simple shapes.
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Short CV
- 2020 to 2022UE5 producer, Just Like That StudioFinal shot assembly, sequences and renders in Unreal Engine 5 for a BBC project.
- 2024 to 2026NDA projectDetails under a non-disclosure agreement.
- 2022 to 2024Lead artist, DefiFrensLead artist on the DefiFrens NFT collection.
- 2017 to 2020Head of VFX and VJ, CyberfunkThe label's videos and visuals, performed live with its artists on event nights as VJ Aleph Null.
- 2015 to 2017Engine developer, Staffordshire UniversityEngine lead on a collaborative game, then outsourced engine work on an HTC Vive VR project in UE4.
- 2015QA tester, Flix InteractiveBug testing for the UE4 game Eden Star.
- 2012 to 2016BSc Computer Games Design and ProductionStaffordshire University.
- Unreal Engine 5
- Blender
- Houdini FX
- Cinema 4D
- Octane
- EmberGen
- Adobe Suite
- Ableton