Experimental VFX videos push limits of 3D animatio

July 24, 2017, 09:47 AM

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London-based creative production studio and VFX specialist Saddington Baynes has released a batch of inspirational 3D animation videos made by its research and development team, SBLabs.

ENTER THE EDIT: DEVELOPING MENTORSHIP IN THE DOCUM

July 24, 2017, 05:53 AM

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Schmeer Fellow Leigh Johnson's first entry for the POV Blog's Enter the Edit series has been published. It’s a rollicking interview with Penelope Falk, the award-winning doc editor of Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work, Maidentrip, and Step. She’s also one of Leigh’s Karen Schmeer Fellowship mentors. They discuss Penny’s own mentors, why it’s okay to be wrong, the importance of figuring out thematic principles of the film you’re working on, and much more!Penny on how to use notes f...

Free BlueFX After Effects Templates & $597 Bundle

July 24, 2017, 05:52 AM

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Learning After Effects is a daunting challenge – it’s not quite a Non-Linear Editor, but also not quite Photoshop. In trying to explain or teach After Effects I look back at my own history of learning the program.

Sunday Sound Thought #81 — To Continue

July 23, 2017, 12:42 PM

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As has come before; many of these posts will be philosophical in nature. Some will be in contradiction to previous postings. These are not intended as truths or assertions, they’re merely thoughts…ideas. Think of this as stream of consciousness over a wide span…Please bare with us as we traverse the abstract canals of audio musings. […]

The Three Ages Of Editing – Sydney

July 23, 2017, 05:39 AM

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Let's Edit with MC - Quick Title Changes in BCC Ti

July 23, 2017, 05:38 AM

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As a Media Composer editor, one of the more annoying aspects of titling is that every time we want to make a change to a title in our timelines, we have to wait for the Title Tool to launch, before we can make our changes. This can be an especially annoying task if you need to adjust 20 titles in a credit sequence. BCC’s Title Studio has a great “hidden” feature where, working in conjunction with the FX Browser, you can adjust titles faster than you ever had before!

Sound FX Streaming Services Roundup By Creative Fi

July 22, 2017, 04:43 AM

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CreativeFieldRecording has published a comprehensive overview about available audio streaming platforms & alternatives for soundcloud with a focus on their features in regards to non music content. You can read the full article here.

Jimmy Helm promoted to editor at The Colonie

July 21, 2017, 04:56 PM

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CHICAGO — The Colonie (www.thecolonie.com), the Chicago-based editorial, visual effect and motion graphics shop, has  promoted Jimmy Helm to editor. He’s been honing his craft by working alongside The Colonie’s senior editors for the past seven years, and most recently managed ongoing social media work with Facebook, Inc. Client work has also included jobs for Lyft, Dos Equis, Capital One, Heineken and Microsoft.

The Challenge of Good Data Sets for AI Training

July 21, 2017, 04:56 PM

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Discussion of the training data needed for Machine Learning from TechCrunch.

A How To Guide for Unwrapping UVs With C4D

July 21, 2017, 12:36 PM

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UV mapping, pinning, unwrapping and layout is an important step in the production pipeline. Yet many Cinema 4D users seem to avoid this step altogether. Others don’t know how enough about it to get a The Post A How To Guide for Unwrapping UVs With C4D originally appeared and published on %%BLOGLINK%,by lesterbanks