LOS ANGELES — The Visual Effects Society (VES) has introduced a “Bill of Rights” that recognizes and addressed numerous industry-wide issues affecting its membership and the VFX industry as a whole. T ...
September 21, 2011
LOS ANGELES — The Visual Effects Society (VES) will hold its third annual Production Summit on October 1, bringing together executives, creatives, technologists and visionaries to discuss the impact o ...
September 15, 2011
Converting mono footage into S3D is generally known to be labor intensive and time consuming. This document discusses common techniques currently used by the industry at large and how Autodesk solutio ...
September 13, 2011
NEW YORK — The design competition Cut&Paste is now seeking entries. The contest returns to 12 cities this year and will culminate with a championship event in New York City.
AMSTERDAM — Autodesk (www.autodesk.com) is offering a free, 30-day trial of its Smoke 2012 for Mac OS X, and that includes installation and configuration assistance. Smoke on Mac provides tools for ed ...
September 10, 2011
AMSTERDAM — UK-based VFX software developer The Foundry (www.thefoundry.co.uk) is previewing a new desktop VFX workflow application at the IBC show. Hiero provides a scriptable timeline tool for Nuke ...
SANTA MONICA — Method Studios (www.methodstudios.com), the visual effects group within the Deluxe Entertainment Services Group (www.bydeluxe.com), has expanded with three new facilities in Australia. ...
September 6, 2011
LOS ANGELES — The Hollywood Post Alliance has announced the recipients of its Engineering Excellence Award (www.hpaawards.net), which is sponsored by the NAB Show and honors inventors, manufacturers, ...
September 1, 2011
LOS ANGELES — Discovery Channel will premier a new four-part series in September that gives viewers realistic insight into a world that was once inhabited by dinosaurs. Dinosaur Revolution was produce ...
August 31, 2011
SANTA MONICA — Katy Perry’s Firework music video, which took home top honors at MTV’s Video Music Awards this weekend, was posted by Radium/Reel FX (www.radium.com). Director Dave Meyers of @Radical M ...
August 29, 2011