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Making Laser Cutters and Weta Workshop with Rob Chesney

December 13, 2019
This week we chat with Rob Chesney from Further Fabrication. We get into Rob's work as a model maker at Weta Workshop working on films like Blade Runner 2049. Plus how he built a large laser cutter in his garage from scratch.
This week we chat with Rob Chesney from Further Fabrication. We get into Rob's work as a model maker at Weta Workshop working on films like Blade Runner 2049. Plus how he built a large laser cutter in his garage from scratch.

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Topics

00:02:40 - Getting into Making
00:05:07 - Industrial Design
00:09:14 - Working at Weta Workshop
00:16:46 - Building models for Bladerunner 2049
00:23:44 - Freelance Product Maker
00:27:56 - Learning how to build a laser
00:31:39 - Laser Cut Wooden Chest
00:34:06 - Shop Setup
00:37:24 - Building a large laser cutter from scratch
00:42:46 -What's Next00:02:40 - Getting into Making
00:05:07 - Industrial Design
00:09:14 - Working at Weta Workshop
00:16:46 - Building models for Bladerunner 2049
00:23:44 - Freelance Product Maker
00:27:56 - Learning how to build a laser
00:31:39 - Laser Cut Wooden Chest
00:34:06 - Shop Setup
00:37:24 - Building a large laser cutter from scratch
00:42:46 -What's Next

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