About Me
Steve “Halstaff” Koci is a writer for Nuts and Volts and Servo magazines on a variety of animatronic topics. His creations have been featured on the covers of both magazines. His long running monthly column in Servo Magazine was the basis for his recently published book, The Ultimate Guide to Do It Yourself Animatronics.
He has been an avid haunter for over 12 years and created a diverse assortment of unique characters and props. His haunt features over 45 animated props; all built by Steve with many being directed by controllers of his own design. His love for Halloween has inspired him to become proficient in a wide range of skills and techniques that allows him to bring his motley cast of characters to life.
Headline
Helping bring YOUR characters to life!
My story
My primary focus is on the DIY hobbyist who is interested in making their own Animatronics. I am the author of the book \"The Ultimate Guide to Do It Yourself Animatronics\" . I also speak around the country, primarily at Halloween conventions, on the topic.
Current Company & Position
DIY Animatronics, Owner
Past company & position
SK Investments, Owner
Location
San Diego, California
