Apr 10 2014
NAB 2014 – Autodesk debuts Flame 2015
I’m not a Flame user, so can’t comment on this latest upgrade but thought I’d pop this bit of news below. More
Apr 10 2014
NAB 2014 – Adobe After Effects CC Update
Adobe announced updates to a number of it’s CC range of applications just prior to NAB. I will cover the new features below, some of which are definitely welcome, but for a new release it feels like a minor upgrade rather than a major one. More
Apr 9 2014
NAB 2014 – Blackmagic Design Announces The URSA 4K Camera
A couple of years ago Blackmagic Design announced a crazy low priced, fairly high spec, 2K camera. It was an unexpected announcement and was greeted with a mixture of excitement and trepidation. Another year, another NAB and this time there are another two new camera’s (not counting the options) that they are releasing. The 4k URSA is the one that stands out to me. More
Apr 8 2014
NAB 2014 – Foundry Announces Nuke Studio
This is an intriguing release that I’m keen to have more of a look at. Basically The Foundry have squished Hiero and Nuke together into one app, with some GPU accelerated versions of some of the usual Nuke nodes that you can apply within the timeline of the editing side of the application, and a render farm back-end that allows you to render comps in the background (will also hook into any current render farm you might have). So you get editorial, FX and finishing all in the one app. More
Apr 6 2014
VFX and Graphics News Sites
There are a number of sites on the net that carry news about the latest developments in the vfx world (I will list a few below). More
Apr 11 2014
Makeup-FX site with a number of tutorials
Lars Carlsson has a great bunch of intro FX makeup tutorials on his MakeupFX site. Examples include blood recipes, wig making, false teeth making, working with gelatine/silicone/foam latex, making prosthetics, etc. More
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