Frame.io – a new tool for video collaboration
The Frame.io team talk to fxguide about their new video review and collaboration tool.
ReadInnovation and immersion: Escape from Gringotts
Find out how Universal Creative developed its centerpiece Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts attraction, with help from Double Negative.
Readthe rc #149: Cameras, mounts and more
Mike and Jason talk ARRI SXT, connectors, mounts, RED’s WEAPON upgrade, monitors, filters and more.
ReadFar from fable: Cinderella
An in-depth Q&A with Cinderella visual effects supervisor Charley Henley who talks animals, transformations, dresses, slippers and environments.
Readthe vfx show #196: Chappie
Mike Seymour, Andrew Usher and Zap Andersson discuss the visual effects in Neill Blomkamp’s latest film, Chappie.
ReadLooking back: 1995’s Outbreak
VFX supe Jim Rygiel shares with us his archived Boss Film Studios miniatures pics from Outbreak, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.
ReadAlien-mation: Home
How DreamWorks Animation created the central characters for their newest film, Home.
ReadMockingjay Part 1 on Blu-ray: the VFX featurettes
A preview of the VFX materials on the Blu-Ray for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay: Part 1. Unlike many DVDs the ‘extras’ actually contain good content on this leading vfx franchise.
Readfxpodcast #291: Framestore and VR
This week we talk to Mike Woods, founder of Framestore’s Digital Department and their dedicated VR Studio.
ReadNVIDIA unwraps Quadro M6000, VCA & unleashes iRay
No waiting for the Quadro: NVIDIA announced their new flagship M6000 as well as revealed the news that iRay 2015 is coming to more apps, including Maya.
ReadNVIDIA GPU Tech Conference 2015: Day 1 Report
Coverage from day one includes the keynote with CEO Jen-Hsun Huang, the Titan X, OTOY’s OctaneRender 3, V-Ray and the GPU, plus a look at the Redshift GPU renderer.
ReadVFX in TVCs: Just horsing around
We take a look at three fun commercials with VFX breakdowns from Time Based Arts, Gramercy Park Studios and MPC.
Readthe vfx show #195: Kingsman: The Secret Service
Mike Seymour, Jason Diamond and Matt Wallin discuss the visual effects in Kingsman: The Secret Service.
Readfxpodcast #290: Chappie
Mike Seymour talks to Chappie visual effects supervisor Chris Harvey, discussing the work by Image Engine and Weta Workshop for the new Neill Blomkamp film.
ReadThe practical and digital tech behind Chappie
Our detailed coverage of on-set, concept art, final shots and breakdowns from Chappie.
ReadState of VR
An overview of VR announcements at GDC, including Weta Digital and EPIC Games’ Hobbit experience with Smaug.
Readthe rc #148: the ARRI ALEXA Mini
We talk directly to ARRI about the newly announced ALEXA Mini.
ReadShotgun – now with RV – becomes way more affordable
Shotgun has announced a huge price reduction as well as revealed that they will be bundling RV with no additional charge for all customers starting in April.
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