fxpodcast #376: Facing off Deadpool!
Just how do you get emotion and performance animated through a rigid mask to allow Deadpool & Wolverine to act?
ReadShutterstock generative AI 3D models
We talk to Dade Orgeron, about Shutterstock’s new 3D generative AI that they have been working on for 16 months.
ReadVFXShow 286: Alien Vs. Aliens
After 45 years: Alien and Aliens are two of the great Sci-Fi films of all time and cultural touchstones that continue to influence filmmakers today.
ReadWhat does spatial computing mean exactly?
DOP Ben Allan discusses shooting and viewing immersive video for the Apple Vision Pro.
Readfxpodcast #375: State of the industry with Crafty Apes
Matt Akey outlines trends in the industry, including Crafty Apes’ latest work such as Bad Boys: Ride or Die.
Readfxpodcast #374: Cathedrals, ruins & presidents – places and faces with Paul Debevec
Paul Debevec and the 25th anniversary of Fiat Lux, the 20th anniversary of The Parthenon, and the 10th anniversary of digital President Obama.
Readfxpodcast #373: VFX Supervisor Chris Maclean on Foundation
Continuing our look at the hot contenders in this year’s Emmy Awards race, we chat with Chris MacLean to discuss his approach to the epic series Foundation on Apple TV+.
ReadVFXShow 285: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
The crew go to the wastelands and discuss the visual effects of the latest Mad Max installment.
ReadMachine learning at the node: iPad Pro + ML
Machine Learning and the outcome of WWDC 24 and the IPad Pro update
ReadVFXShow 284: Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
We discuss Wes Ball’s hit new APES film and where it might go next
ReadInside Out 2: redefining the magic with new technology
The first Inside Out film was rendered with RenderMan REYES, but for Inside Out 2 Pixar had to replicate all all the magic with the new RenderMan RIS.
ReadBest papers at CVPR: they are kind of fun!
Want to see what will be in AI aps in the future? We have a look at the best research papers released today at the CVPR conference.
ReadNVIDIA’s JeDi: Joint-Image Diffusion models for fine-tuning generative AI
More control of text-to-image generative AI with consistency and around real-world objects from the CVPR conference.
Readfxpodcast #372: ILM’s Richard Bluff discusses the art and craft behind Ahsoka
ILM’s Richard Bluff on Ashoka, space whales, Anakin, Vader, tricks learned in LEDv olumes, and being teased by Dave Filoni. Plus a galaxy of BTS stills.
Readfxpodcast #371: Blending reality & imagination using art + science: Bilawal Sidhu
In our latest fxpodcast, we talk with Creative Technologist Bilawal Sidhu and discuss spatial intelligence, visual intelligence, and generative AI in the media and entertainment space.
ReadJason Zimmerman on the VFX of Star Trek Discovery & Strange New Worlds
We speak to the remarkable Jason Zimmerman about the remarkable VFX of Discovery and Strange New Worlds.
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