hayesdaniel

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by hayesdaniel 13y ago
Very much not the case. Especially those of us with specific skill sets related to films.
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by hayesdaniel 13y ago
Awesome to see Nuke on there. A few other 3d apps to consider: - Houdini (by far the most applicable) - Maya (2012+ offers a 'node editor' but has always operated on a DAG.) - Katana (not widely used, but an amazing piece of softw
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by hayesdaniel 13y ago
10-year veteran of the CGI trenches here. The issue isn't really technology at all - it's the people. Blockbuster films would fly out the door at 1/10th the cost if directors/writers/executives/etc could make
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by hayesdaniel 13y ago
Hey, thanks for the reply! It's definitely really impressive tech and I (and everyone else) are hugely excited about the possibilities. My comment was definitely more about the media coverage than anything else. I've been a lighte
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by hayesdaniel 13y ago
I'm a vfx guy and used to work at ILM (lucasfilm). This title is incredible misleading. Tech to "previsualize" objects "in camera" has been around a long time and is in pretty wide use. Avatar used it very heavily,
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by hayesdaniel 13y ago
Here's another awesome breakdown of where we're at by former Digital Domain CEO Scott Ross - http://www.awntv.com/playlists/scott-ross-fmx-11-presentatio...
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by hayesdaniel 13y ago
This article seems to ignore one of the biggest, most basic issues facing hollywood right now - the demise of innovation in the VFX industry. Studios have carefully orchestrated an incredibly hostile working environment for people creating
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VFX studio likely to win the Oscar this year for 'Life of Pi' is going bankrupt.(mobile.thewrap.com)
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by hayesdaniel 14y ago
As a freelance CG artist who changes insurance providers a few times a year, if someone made a site to take care of finding doctors and making appointments I would give you my left arm.