Hello! My name is RICK BUTTERFIELD; I’m an amateur photographer, videographer, graphic designer and web developer from the UK. I aim to use this site to showcase my best work and hopefully to open doors for the future. Feel free to email me at rick@rickbutterfield.co.uk, follow my blog or chat to me on twitter if you want to ask questions var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-12826246-1’]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘http://www’) + ‘.google-analytics.com/ga.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();Tumblr (3.0; @rickbutt)http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_llqvwslFsY1qchqpwo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_llqvwslFsY1qchqpwo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_llqvwslFsY1qchqpwo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>SIX HOT WEEKENDS</p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/5829087717http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/5829087717Wed, 25 May 2011 10:34:00 +0100<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/19352617" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Vision Sunday 2011</strong></p> <p>Video shown on our annual vision casting Sunday services, encompassing footage of who we are and what we do.</p> <p>Premiere Pro + After Effects</p> <p>Music: Radioactive - Kings of Leon</p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/3029220411http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/3029220411Mon, 31 Jan 2011 11:00:06 +0000<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/18392556" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>We Are The Change</strong> - A short video about the social justice work that Ribble Valley Church take part in, with footage from Community Action Projects, Five Hot Weekends, Church on Tour, our Free Hugs events and a mission trip to Mumbai</p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/2582027057http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/2582027057Mon, 03 Jan 2011 15:08:00 +0000<p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_leg2phKGYO1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_leg2q6n8Mj1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_leg2qvK3Tx1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p>Joint project with <a target="_blank" href="http://twitter.com/keithrileywhitt">Keith Riley-Whittingham</a> and <a target="_blank" href="http://somethingandsomethingelse.com">James Cotton</a> for <a target="_blank" href="http://ribblevalleychurch.net/tour">Church on Tour</a> project undertaken at <a target="_blank" href="http://ribblevalleychurch.net">Ribble Valley Church</a></p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/2580498778http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/2580498778Mon, 03 Jan 2011 11:35:19 +0000<p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lamzj85k7V1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p>Valley Champions website for the 2010 event, based on <a target="_blank" href="http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/821013583/valley-champions-2009">previous design work</a>. Photoshop and HTML coding</p> <p><a target="_blank" href="http://valleychampions.co.uk">valleychampions.co.uk</a></p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/1365433207http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/1365433207Thu, 21 Oct 2010 11:53:57 +0100<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/12910019" width="400" height="224" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Video made for Ribble Valley Church’s <strong>FIVE HOT WEEKENDS</strong>, a five week long event where Community Action Projects were held each Saturday and guest speakers preached at church on Sundays. This video celebrates the entirety of the weekends.</p> <p><strong>Time taken: </strong>3 days<br/><strong>Participants:</strong> Myself, <a target="_blank" href="http://twitter.com/keithrileywhitt">Keith Riley-Whittingham</a></p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/836937431http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/836937431Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:49:00 +0100<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/10003526" width="400" height="224" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>One of the monthly Valley Update pieces for use at Ribble Valley Church, longer than normal due to the birthday celebrations attached to the end. Contains the <a target="_self" href="http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/821003127/an-updated-version-of-the-valley-update-intro">introduction video</a> and the <a target="_self" href="http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/821023140/a-simple-test-card-with-interference-made-as-a">test card wobble</a>.</p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/836921507http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/836921507Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:44:10 +0100<p>For the final unit of my Graphic Design course at college, we were given a total of 8 questions, one of which we would choose to answer for our exam unit. The one I chose was to design appropriate graphics to advertise a TV programme called ‘In The Mind’, which looks at people’s phobia towards clowns. The exam was a total of 15 hours, in which I created the following pieces of work:</p> <p> <object height="306" width="500"> <param value="http://www.youtube.com/v/7GWiuXYH3Lg&hl=en_US&fs=1?hd=1" name="movie"><param value="true" name="allowFullScreen"><param value="always" name="allowscriptaccess"><embed height="306" width="500" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/7GWiuXYH3Lg&hl=en_US&fs=1?hd=1"></embed></object> </p> <p> <object height="306" width="500"> <param value="http://www.youtube.com/v/xeVasssgzx0&hl=en_US&fs=1?hd=1" name="movie"><param value="true" name="allowFullScreen"><param value="always" name="allowscriptaccess"><embed height="306" width="500" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/xeVasssgzx0&hl=en_US&fs=1?hd=1"></embed></object> </p> <p> <object height="306" width="500"> <param value="http://www.youtube.com/v/17-BZfVTtqQ&hl=en_US&fs=1?hd=1" name="movie"><param value="true" name="allowFullScreen"><param value="always" name="allowscriptaccess"><embed height="306" width="500" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/17-BZfVTtqQ&hl=en_US&fs=1?hd=1"></embed></object> </p> <p> <object height="306" width="500"> <param value="http://www.youtube.com/v/4Cxd9giMnbQ&hl=en_US&fs=1?hd=1" name="movie"><param value="true" name="allowFullScreen"><param value="always" name="allowscriptaccess"><embed height="306" width="500" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/4Cxd9giMnbQ&hl=en_US&fs=1?hd=1"></embed></object> </p> <p>The four pieces were created from a number of different assets, including: video recordings and a photoshoot of my friends dressed up like clowns; video recordings of chattering teeth; handmade representations of some of the photographs; vector illustrations and music.</p> <p>All of the footage, photographs, illustration and music were combined using the Adobe Creative Suite (including After Effects and Premiere Pro), allowing me to freely fulfil my ideas to the best of my ability.</p> <p><strong>Time taken:</strong> 15 hours during the exam, 3 months of preparatory studies prior to exam</p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/836395412http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/836395412Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:36:00 +0100<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/10032431" width="400" height="224" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>A simple test card with interference, made as a test</p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/821023140http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/821023140Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:19:00 +0100<p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o8l3csgA1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o8nkzleM1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o8o1mdiP1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p>Built on a WordPress front-end from scratch, the <a target="_blank" href="http://ribblevalleychurch.net">Ribble Valley Church website</a> was designed by <a target="_blank" href="http://somethingandsomethingelse.com">James Cotton</a> and built by myself. It implements a number of different jQuery effects such as a content slider (<a target="_blank" href="http://blog.bogojoker.com/2009/01/adding-looping-to-a-content-slider/">easySlider by BogoJoker</a>) on the home and <a target="_blank" href="http://www.kelvinluck.com/assets/jquery/jScrollPane/jScrollPane.html">jScrollPane</a> on the content pages</p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/821018493http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/821018493Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:18:00 +0100<p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o8j87bwk1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o8jiUGZq1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o8jsjYgf1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p>An update to the <a target="_blank" href="http://rickbutt.tumblr.com/post/820971078/valley-champions">2008 Valley Champions</a> promotional material: logo revamp & leaflet design</p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/821013583http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/821013583Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:16:00 +0100<p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o8gfYTou1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o8gu9iIk1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o8h5swEs1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o8hir7TQ1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/821004968http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/821004968Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:14:00 +0100<iframe width="400" height="244" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/WJUggeZVSC4?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>An updated version of the Valley Update intro, which is now used in monthly church news at Ribble Valley Church. Designed in Adobe After Effects.</p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/821003127http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/821003127Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:13:00 +0100<iframe width="400" height="244" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/SQ76xA3_NHc?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>A simple introduction for Valley Update, a visual church news for Ribble Valley Church. This was made in Adobe After Effects as one of my very first pieces, but this was never used. See <a target="_self" href="http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/821003127/an-updated-version-of-the-valley-update-intro">Valley Update Intro v2</a> for the final product</p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/821000569http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/821000569Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:12:00 +0100<p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o8akLdBz1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o8avzNF51qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p>Print media, designed for when Valley UK visited the Frenzy festival in Scotland</p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/820996362http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/820996362Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:11:00 +0100<p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o88xX5Lf1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o89cIVbY1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/820993638http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/820993638Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:10:28 +0100<p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o87wAKry1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/820991080http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/820991080Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:09:35 +0100<p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o82zZXdq1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p>Semi-permanent MySpace layout with easily updatable poster space for upcoming events. Site now defunct</p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/820982180http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/820982180Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:06:45 +0100<p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o814g1GD1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p>Part of Unit 1 of my graphics course at college, all about memories and dreams; linking to surrealism</p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/820978695http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/820978695Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:05:37 +0100<p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o7whGBkt1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o7wpRvSU1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o7wvjkzw1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o7x5Ixxb1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5o7xcwcTX1qzvxmp.jpg"/></p> <p>Logo design and print publication. Valley Champions, the first of an annual event honouring champions from the local community. December 2008</p>http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/820971078http://rickbutterfield.co.uk/post/820971078Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:03:00 +0100