Tweet Postprocessor with a tutorial on creating a flag in Maya 2011 using nCloth… No audio here, but its pretty simple to follow along. Autodesk Maya: nCloth flag tutorial HD from Postprocessor on Vimeo.
Tweet Crazy detailed facial scanning in one-shot under normal lights, from the research team at the Computer Graphics Laboratory ETH Zurich – crazy I say! “This paper describes a passive stereo system for capturing the 3D geometry of a face in a single-shot under standard light sources. The system is low-cost and easy to deploy. [...]
Tweet Manuel Lang, Alexander Hornung, Oliver Wang, Steven Poulakos, Aljoscha Smolic, Markus Gross (Disney Research Zurich, ETH Zurich) offer up a white paper on nonlinear disparity mapping for stereoscopic 3d. Changing the stereoscopic parameters of footage during post-production is a difficult problem. This scientific paper presents a method to change the video disparity in post-production. [...]
Tweet The Foundry showing off the warping tools in the as yet unreleased Mari. “This new tech demo shows a quick overview of some of the warping tools available in Mari. The image of Mike (our great lead QA) is 2K. Shown are the Slurp tool, variable sized spline warp and our grid-less warper – [...]
Tweet The last project that I just completed, a 15 second commercial spot for a children’s hospital fund raising campaign… in all, a very fun project created with Maya, Photoshop and After Effects, perhaps I will create a tutorial on some of the techniques used. – lester. Stollery Children’s Hospital Commercial from lester banks on [...]
Tweet Pig Me from Pig Me on Vimeo. Pig Me is an animated shortfilm made by Rebecca Bang Sørensen, Ditte Gade, Marie Louise Højer Jensen, Israel Hernandez and Mette Tange pigmemovie.blogspot.com
Tweet Cycle from Denis Briant on Vimeo. Denis Briant‘s graduation film for Animation Mentor (graduated in january 2010). The music is from my friend François C. Delacoudre (myspace.com/fcdelacoudre) Full credits at the end of the film. You can visit my website for more information about my other work : (energies-graphiques.com)
Tweet Pulcinello from Gabriella Mesenas on Vimeo. “Pulcinello”, a short animated film produced by a team of animation students as their final-year project, which has to date won four major awards. Production began in June 2008 and was completed in May 2009, shortly after the teams graduation. Gabriella Mesenas served as leader of the team, [...]
Tweet Hypoly has posted a quick tutorial about using the Simplecamerarig Script with Videocopilots Sure Target 2. It involves running the script first and then applying Suretarget 2 to the ControlNull -All you have to do then is parent the camera back to the CamBank Null and you are done with all that. More information [...]
