You know all of those helmet-cam POV videos set to heavy-metal soundtracks showing crazy daredevils on bikes? Lucas Brunelle invented that genre, and with his “Light Of Sight” video he shows us he’s still the master of his craft.
You know all of those helmet-cam POV videos set to heavy-metal soundtracks showing crazy daredevils on bikes? Lucas Brunelle invented that genre, and with his “Light Of Sight” video he shows us he’s still the master of his craft.
Lucas Brunelle is the guy who started the crazy urban fixed gear bike videos when he posted “Drag Race NYC” to his personal website in 2003, two years before YouTube came online. Since then, Brunelle has filmed 150 alleycat races and other bike events around the world with his trademark dual helmet cameras.
The Bicycle Film Festival comes to San Francisco tonight and continues through the weekend.
Lucas Brunelle and his buddies shows us how it’s done on the Charles River in Boston back in 2004.
We’ve all seen the bike point of view videos from Lucas Brunelle, Macaframa, MASH SF and others. David Goodman writes a short history of bike messenger videos from David Leopold’s appearance on Letterman to big screen films, TV pilots, and the ubiquitous Internet shorts in The New York Times City Room blog: “Cycling on Camera, read more
Who said they’d scream if they saw another self-absorbed fixie hipster video? I’m happy to oblige you. Empire from Empire on Vimeo. I think the tilt shift “fake miniature” photography at the beginning looks pretty cool. For pure ballsiness I like Lucas Brunelle’s work a lot better.