Archive Jul 2008 |
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Joblo.com reports on the Disney / Pixar presence in Comic Con 2008 - discuss here. | Transitioning from VFX to Directing: find out how vfx supervisors Eric Brevig, Dean Wright, Stefen Fangmeier, Colin Strause and Rpin Suwannath made the leap to directing features - discuss here. | An interview with director Pete Docter on his work on Pixar's Up - discuss here. |
30 Jul, 2008 | 29 Jul, 2008 | 28 Jul, 2008 |
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Go behind the scenes of the box office hit and critically acclaimed The Dark Knight with FX Supervisor Paul Franklin - discuss here. | Smith Micro (formerly e-frontier) announced the latest version of its manga publishing software, Manga Studio 4 - discuss here. | A review of the Asus Trinity; built on a trio of Radeon HD 3850 GPUs in CrossFireX mode for tri-GPU performance in a single slot - discuss here. |
26 Jul, 2008 | 25 Jul, 2008 | 25 Jul, 2008 |
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FXGuide goes behind the scenes of the visual effects of The Dark Knight - discuss here. | Carlos Baena, a Pixar animator and cofounder of Animation Mentor, gave a webinar on the ''Demo Reel Dos and Don'ts,'' watch it online - discuss here. | This week the Gnomon Workshop is pleased to announce the release of Photo Retouching in Adobe Photoshop? with Meghan Farrell - retouching techniques to transform and prepare images for production level commercial photography. |
23 Jul, 2008 | 22 Jul, 2008 | 22 Jul, 2008 |
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An interview with Dave Cardwell on what to expect to see in the next release of Mudbox - discuss here. | The123D Full Archviz Scene is a detailed project file including everything you need to re-create an architectural illustration project - discuss here. | For all of you who are attending SIGGRAPH 2008, check out this handy 'must see' list that planning committee members have put together (direct link)- discuss here |
21 Jul, 2008 | 21 Jul, 2008 | 21 Jul, 2008 |
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| | The nominees of this year's Emmy Awards have been announced - discuss here. | Derek Thompson of Pixar explains the process of the Story department and presents a look at some of WALL-E's storyboards - discuss here. |
19 Jul, 2008 | 19 Jul, 2008 | 18 Jul, 2008 |
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The UC San Diego recently unveiled the world's highest-resolution display system for science visualization, with 36 Quadro GPUs - discuss here. | Mackevision receives 'Intermedia Globe Gold' and 'Intermedia Globe Grand Award 2008' for 3D based Dodge Journey product film - discuss here! | The PowerColor PCS HD 4850 2GB video card claims to be the first on the market for offer a whopping 2 gigabytes of video memory - discuss here. |
18 Jul, 2008 | 18 Jul, 2008 | 17 Jul, 2008 |
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Pixila is a professional artist portfolio website featuring highly personalized member galleries, unlimited album and image uploads, specialized portfolio management, professional gallery presentation, and peer to peer tools - discuss here! | SlashFilm looks into how The Dark Knight came to include 20 minutes shot with IMAX cameras - discuss here. | A 38 minute audio interview with Pixar's Andrew Stanton, director of Wall-E. |
16 Jul, 2008 | 15 Jul, 2008 | 14 Jul, 2008 |
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fryrender is a new ''unbiased'' spectral renderer developed by Feversoft - discuss here. | An interview with Interview with Astro Boy's Director and Producer - discuss here. | Ubisoft Acquires Visual Effects Studio Behind 300, Sin City - discuss here. |
13 Jul, 2008 | 13 Jul, 2008 | 10 Jul, 2008 |
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Di-O-Matic announced the immediate release of LipSync MX v3 - discuss here. | Autodesk 3ds Max 2009 and 3ds Max Design 2009 Service Pack 1 now available. | The3dStudio.com, Inc. announces its collection now has 150,000 royalty-free resources of 3D computer models and other items. |
10 Jul, 2008 | 10 Jul, 2008 | 09 Jul, 2008 |
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A video interview with artist James Clyne, who worked on many films like Minority Report, War of the Worlds and Transformers - discuss here. | ADAPT 2008 conference website is live! The event is held in Montreal, Sept 22-26. | |
08 Jul, 2008 | 08 Jul, 2008 | 07 Jul, 2008 |
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Eat 3D announces Next-Gen Texturing Techniques, a 5 hour training DVD, sample video available discuss here. | Dark Horse Entertainment, David Fincher and animation house Blur Studios are teaming up to bring cult comic ''The Goon'' to the movies as a CG-animated film - discuss here. | Maxwell Renderer 1.7's demo is now available for download - discuss here. |
07 Jul, 2008 | 06 Jul, 2008 | 05 Jul, 2008 |
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VFXWorld interviews Wanted's Visual Effects Supervisord Stefen Fangmeier and Craig Lyn - discuss here. | Autodesk's Area interviews Andy Murdock and talks to him about his animation company, Lots of Robots - discuss here. | e-on software announces the ''Vue 3D Environment Competition 2008'' - discuss here. |
04 Jul, 2008 | 02 Jul, 2008 | 01 Jul, 2008 |
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Google Shake Hands With Creator Of ''Family Guy'' to create an Internet-distributed animated tv series of 50 episodes - discuss here. |
01 Jul, 2008 |