fxpodcast #270: Solid Angle’s Marcos Fajardo on Arnold
This week we talk to Marcos Fajardo, the founder of Solid Angle which makes the renderer Arnold.
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fxguidetv #186: The LEGO Movie
fxguide visits Animal Logic’s studios in Sydney to find out how they created the CG bricks and animation for The LEGO Movie.
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the rc #139: rc returns for 2014
Film and camera tech news, the closure of film labs, pricing for ARRI’s new Alexa, Light Craft Workshop’s Rapid Variable ND and Adobe Premiere Pro product manager Al Mooney.
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the vfx show #178: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Mike Seymour, TyRuben Ellingson and Jason Diamond discuss the story and visual effects of Ben Stiller’s, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.
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fxguidetv #185: GPUs in VFX
NVIDIA’s Wil Braithwaite takes us through a decade of GPU use in visual effects and post production, in this presentation from CVMP 2013 in London.
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fxpodcast #269: SciTech winner Jeremy Selan on OpenColorIO
This week we talk to SciTech winner Jeremy Selan, developer of the OpenColorIO color management framework.
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fxguidetv #184: Oscars bake-off + January 2014 at fxphd
We break down the ten films being presented at the Oscars VFX bake-off with making of and behind the scenes clips, and we also preview the new January 2014 term at fxphd.com.
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the vfx show #177: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Mike Seymour, Matt Wallin and Jason Diamond review and discuss the visual effects in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
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fxpodcast #268: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Key members of Weta Digital’s visual effects team discuss the creation of Smaug, spiders, the barrel sequence and environments in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.
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the rc Christmas present: Rob Legato on The Wolf of Wall Street
Bonus christmas podcast from the RC : Interview with 2 time oscar winner Rob Legato ASC, DGA, on Martin Scorsese – The Wolf of Wall Street.
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the vfx show #176: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Mike Seymour, Matt Wallin and Jason Diamond break down the visual effects in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.
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fxpodcast #267: I AM VFX Soldier
An exclusive, in-depth interview with Daniel Lay, the formerly anonymous blogger known as VFX Soldier. What motivated him to come forward now? You may have a perception of Soldier now, we’re willing to bet you will have a different one by the end of the interview.
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fxguidetv #183: Studio visit: The Embassy VFX
This week on fxguidetv we visit The Embassy VFX in Vancouver and discuss several of their recent commercials projects and the pipeline they use at the studio.
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fxpodcast #266: Catching Fire vfx supe Janek Sirrs
In our latest fxpodcast, Mike Seymour talks to renowned visual effects supervisor Janek Sirrs about crafting the effects in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. Warning: plot spoilers.
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the vfx show #175: Thor: The Dark World
Mike Seymour, Matt Wallin and Ian Failes discuss the visual effects of Thor: The Dark World.
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