Visual Effects

  • SIGGRAPH Chair addresses the media
    Visual Effects
    SIGGRAPH Chair addresses the media

    SIGGRAPH 2012 chair Rebecca Strzelec addresses the media prior to this year's show in Los Angeles. She estimates that approximately 5,000 more square-feet of floor space was sold for this year's exhib ...

    August 7, 2012

  • AMD launches APU for entry-level workstations
    Visual Effects
    AMD launches APU for entry-level workstations

    LOS ANGELES — At SIGGRAPH, Sunnyvale, CA’s AMD (www.amd.com) launched the FirePro A300 Series Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) for entry-level and mainstream desktop workstations. Featuring AMD Eyefi ...

    August 7, 2012

  • ILM & SPI update Alembic open source project
    Visual Effects
    ILM & SPI update Alembic open source project

    LOS ANGELES — Alembic 1.1, the open source project jointly developed by Sony Pictures Imageworks (SPI) and Lucasfilm Ltd., released its newest improvements and updates at this year’s ACM SIGGRAPH Conf ...

    August 7, 2012

  • VFX house MR.X expands with NYC location
    Visual Effects
    VFX house MR.X expands with NYC location

    NEW YORK - Toronto-based Mr.X will expand to New York City with the opening of a new visual effects facility this fall. The 4,000 square foot space will be set up to handle the creation of photoreal C ...

    August 6, 2012

  • PipelineFX showing new render solutions
    Visual Effects
    PipelineFX showing new render solutions

    LOS ANGELES — At the SIGGRAPH show this week, PipelineFX will highlight two new additions to its Qube! render farm management family: a new app named Qube! MobileView, which makes viewing and managing ...

    August 6, 2012

  • Vicon brings news mocap tools to SIGGRAPH
    Visual Effects
    Vicon brings news mocap tools to SIGGRAPH

    LOS ANGELES — At the SIGGRAPH show earlier this month, Oxford, UK-based motion capture system developer Vicon (www.vicon.com) demonstrated its new Blade 2 motion capture processing software. Blade has ...

    August 6, 2012

  • Autodesk announces new Max & Maya extensions
    Visual Effects
    Autodesk announces new Max & Maya extensions

    LOS ANGELES — Autodesk has announced new extensions for its Maya 2013 and 3DS Max 2013 3D animation software titles, which are included in the company’s Entertainment Creation Suites 2013. Available t ...

    August 6, 2012

  • The Bourne Legacy's Tony Gilroy
    Visual Effects
    The Bourne Legacy's Tony Gilroy

    Post contributor Daniel Restuccio recently had a chance to speak with director Tony Gilroy, whose latest film, The Bourne Legacy, opens in theatres on August 10.

    August 2, 2012

  • MPC opens Santa Monica pre-vis studio
    Visual Effects
    MPC opens Santa Monica pre-vis studio

    SANTA MONICA — MPC Film has opened a pre-production studio in Santa Monica that is outfitted with experienced previs artists. The studio features a screening room for on-site client reviews and approv ...

    July 23, 2012

  • 2012 Emmy nominees announced
    Visual Effects
    2012 Emmy nominees announced

    LOS ANGELES — Nominees for the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards (www.emmys.com)were recently announced, calling attention to post processes such as animation, visual effects, editing, voiceovers, and custom ...

    July 19, 2012

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