Pixar makes me smile – what a great place – doing great work – it brings out the kid in all of us ! So we are on the road to Siggraph – Via San Fran. We were at ILM … Continued
Next stop on the flame+smoke masterclass tour: Beijing. Great turnout on this stop — really amazing.The audience was filled with note-taking artists. We provided course notes to all the participants — but also gave them a download link to get … Continued
So just a follow up from the Ted iphone photo – a few people emailed and commented that they had not seen an Apple 1 and how did Ted’s photo come out.. you asked and here it is – From … Continued
I’m alive and still in Asia. At this point, I’m fully recovered from my ilness while in Sydney, but it took a while. It was quite remarkable how long it took me to feel better though understandable because I was … Continued
Last week I was at an ACS function in Sydney with Ted from Red when we cam across an Apple 1 computer. I could not help photographing Ted taking a photo of the original Apple 1 on his new Apple … Continued
We are in Sydney this week at the SMPTE conference, much of the week is doing prep work with the RED camera. There are heaps of things on here, and many friends in town from overseas. Today we helped Ted … Continued
Fxguidetv is out and the new term has started. In this week’s fxguidetv we talk to Ken and Dennis (the full interview), and in this week’s fxphd Background Fundamentals we look at Pirates. One thing I wanted to point out … Continued
Today we were filming for the July 07 term, and it is off to a great start! We were filming a range of green screens and blue screens with a whole host of cameras: – HDV – HVX200 – F950 … Continued
As you know we like to blog the production aspects of fxphd and fxguide here and this last week we have been busy, getting ready for our amazing new term at fxphd + doing fxguidetv fxguide started podcasting in the … Continued
Tonight was the night to record my last After Effects class — Brian Higgins, AE monster and guest lecturer, could only do it on Friday night around 6pm. Sure, I said. I forgot that Friday = June 29th. But good … Continued