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The Cast of Firefly is Back! (as stickfigures) 20 May 2009 | 08:04 am
Every web-nerd’s favorite comic strip xkcd just wrapped up a 5 part series called “The Race” featuring stick figure likenesses of Nathan Fillion, Summer Glau and chock full’o inside VFX/Sci-Fi geek hu...
How To Do Every Visual Effect Ever (Pretty Much) 16 May 2009 | 12:03 pm
Smashing Magazine has posted a list of Best Tutorials For Cinematic Visual Effects. The post links to 62 techniques ranging from the 007 Intro to Meteor Crashes. So this one post contains all the know...
COMMAND+Z – Kung Fu + Green Screen + After Effects = Pure Visual Effects Fun 15 May 2009 | 09:49 am
Filmmaker Kris Wong has put together Command+Z, a nifty little short that has tons of energy and a lot of VFX moxie. According to Kris’ website Our main influences came from action films from the 90′...
Happy Birthday Star Wars Nerd- It’s the cake that made the Kessel run in less than 12 parsecs 30 Apr 2009 | 03:53 pm
If you laughed at the title of this post you will defiantly be jealous of my VFX geek-tastic Birthday Cake. A handcrafted, custom baked and iced, full scale replica of the Millennium Falcon (from the ...
Happy Birthday Star Wars Nerd- It’s the cake that made the Kessel run in less than 12 parsecs 30 Apr 2009 | 11:53 am
If you laughed at the title of this post you will defiantly be jealous of my VFX geek-tastic Birthday Cake. A handcrafted, custom baked and iced, full scale replica of the Millennium Falcon (from the ...
Retro-Hack – The Gallerie Abominate 15 Apr 2009 | 03:38 pm
Nowadays aspiring your visual effects artists have a lot a resources that weren’t available in the old days (like 1990-2000) Fancy modeling,animation and rendering tools had yet to hit the market in l...
“3d Guy” Blows His Stack 14 Apr 2009 | 03:02 pm
Ever get sick of being referred to as a “3d Guy”? Well if you have you may enjoy an open letter rant posted on cgpov.com. It’s got some gems including. Please do not ever again refer to us as “3D guy...
Look Ma, I’m King Of The Nerds! – My Fringe VFX Interview 8 Apr 2009 | 11:47 am
The folks over at Sci Fi Scoop were nice enough to interview me about the effects work I’ve had the pleasure of working of for J.J. Abrams’ series Fringe. Not only did they write up a nice little piec...
Five reasons why Japanese Spider-Man is better than regular Spider-man 7 Mar 2009 | 01:16 pm
Japanese Spider-man fights giant half-dinosaur-half-robots from space Japanese Spider-man’s “Eyes sparkle with a flash of anger” (according to the theme song) Japanese Spider-man rides a kick-ass di...
The Onion Gets Visual Effects-y With Obama Motion Capture 7 Mar 2009 | 11:26 am
You know that Visual Effects has truly come into it’s own as a cultural phenom when there’s a story about it in The Onion. It’s like being a musician and having your song cover by “Weird” Al Yancovic....
