Analysis: Why exactly did Adobe just drop $1.3bn on Frame.io?

September 10, 2021, 08:50 AM

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What was the reasoning behind one of the biggest industry acquisitions for years? It's because Frame.io ticks some very important boxes.

ignite strategic communications and Origin Point Form Creative Collaboration

September 9, 2021, 09:31 AM

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ignite strategic communications and Origin Point have announced a formal creative collaboration, designed to provide greater levels of support and broaden services to their respective clients. The agreement expands each company’s unique expertise for connecting businesses, industry creatives and technical experts who elevate what’s possible in entertainment.

Behind the Screen – No Ordinary Man

September 9, 2021, 08:42 AM

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Pixomondo to launch London studio focused on virtual production

September 9, 2021, 08:42 AM

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LOS ANGELES – VFX and virtual production studio Pixomondo (PXO) is launching a new London division this month, and has appointed Alex Webster as its head of studio. Most recently the managing director of Framestore Pre-Production Services in London, Webster will focus on facilitating the growth of Pixomondo’s (pixomondo.com) virtual production (‘VP’) services in Europe, working closely with the company’s wider management team.

Cosmos Adds Support for Maya 2022 and a Drag and Drop Installer

September 9, 2021, 08:42 AM

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Cosmos type-to-find search engine and code-library for Maya adds Python 3 support and other great features. A new release for Cosmos (version 1.8) added support for Maya 2022 with Python 3, a new easy install routine, universal

Render and Material Settings for Realistic Jewelry Rendering With Octane

September 9, 2021, 08:42 AM

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Arthur Whitehead shows the render and material settings to get realistic jewelry renders from Octane in Cinema 4D. According to Arthur Whitehead, realistic jewelry renders can come down to the technicalities in lighting and render settings.  Check out

Alive: FPV-style drone footage shot inside Unreal Engine

September 9, 2021, 08:41 AM

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It looks like the frantic footage from a FPV drone, but the music video for RÜFÜS DU SOL theme “Alive”, directed by award winning director James Frost was shot entirely inside Unreal Engine. If, like me, you browse through the description of the official music video for the new single ‘Alive’ by RÜFÜS DU SOL [...]Read More...

The Live+Post Workflow for Sci-Fi Series Orbital Redux

September 9, 2021, 08:41 AM

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A hybrid live+post technique is how writer/director Steven Calcote and showrunner Lillian Diaz-Pryzybl approached Orbital Redux, an eight-episode adventure that was originally performed and broadcast live, featuring studio musicians, real-time special effects, multiple cameras, live switching, audience interactivity and more. The story follows a former astronaut who is tasked with teaching a new pilot the ropes of the space program. Continue reading → September 8, 2021 The post The Live+Post W...

Video Tutorial: How to Use Modulation After Effects Plugin

September 9, 2021, 08:40 AM

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Here's everything you need to know about using Modulation—a super-cool "waveform" After Effects plugin.

Pond5 introduces new artist Storefront and tools for creators

September 9, 2021, 08:40 AM

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Breaking the mold of the traditional stock model, Pond5 is empowering artists with new tools to showcase their work and facilitate direct selling opportunities. Pond5 announced this month the introduction of new financial incentives and brand-building tools to help creatives start, promote, and grow their businesses utilizing the Pond5 platform. Bolstering the creator economy and [...]Read More...