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Posts Tagged ‘artist’

effective photography

PIPS:lab shows camera array photography of artists ‘tagging’ with lights instead of paint.

designers/artists heads up

twinklepop invites clever designers to create web music videos for indie bands.
not a bad idea if you’re looking to beef up your reel.
(via bryan)

sitting in the dark all day

it’s tuesday and i’ve been in a telecine bay all day. we’ve been colour-correcting and transferring all the film we shot this weekend to digital betacam. i love tele-cine. i love to watch the artist experiement with color before they lay it down to tape. sometimes the best looks are too extreme (and sometimes cooler) [...]

rman 11

pixar announce support for ray tracing and global illumination in the new version of renderman (release 11)

attention vfx/cgi artists

i’m currently updating my database of cg artists, texture painters and compositors. i’m starting to get more calls from people looking for artists and if i have your current info, it’ll help me find the best person for the job.
please email a resume/credit list to me (pdf is preferable but ms word is ok) don’t [...]

some links

more chromeless magic at demoreel and microbians.
interview with a fellow filipino and pixar artist ricky nierva.
speaking of pixar, a new trailer/teaser? for monsters, inc. is out. very cool and i like the concept, they could run with this for a while.
and finally, 3 words: life size gundam.

eye candy

artist brian taylor does rustboy updates. new stills and and clips.
plumb design’s visual thesaurus is beautiful, i mean, wonderful, no wait lemme look up another word…
and if you’re feeling old school. open up telnet and go here
telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl
you can also cut and paste the above into you’re ‘run’ window.

blog rockin beats

it’s depressing to think that music artist ‘moby’ finds the time to blog more than i do in his tour diary. perhaps time management needs to be invoked.

anon salon

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another reason to think of yourself as a digital artist

NYU Media Research Lab’s project ‘Image Analogies’ is very interesting. this software, with a little help from you, trains itself to build filters based on an ‘before’ image and an ‘after’ image. the training data then can be applied to other images. hmmm, there is some time-saving that could be done with [...]

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