Laura Frank is a technologist and writer. From her Linkedin profile: Laura has over thirty years of professional experience as an entertainment technologist. Working across a diverse group of production environments Laura seeks to demystify the technological hurdles to creative visions. This includes merging the toolsets of video, lighting, audio and scenic automation into one […]
If you’re trying to ease your way back into work after a Christmas and New Year break and you’re looking for some inspiration and a motivational kick-start, give this a try. We are surrounded by LEDs. The next time you are in a major shopping complex, department store or the lobby of your local cinema […]
To celebrate the release of GRRR! Live and using live streaming technology from Kiswe, The Rolling Stones have announced an interactive concert performance from their 50 & Counting tour in 2012 will be shown on RollingStonesNewark.com (where you will find system requirements) at 8pm GMT, 8pm EST and 8pm PST on 2 February and 8pm […]
* that’s not Andy Serkis In this edition of the Trial By Content podcast on the website The Ringer, hosts Dave Gonzales, Joanna Robinson, and Neil Miller delve into the world of performance capture. 4:10 – Dave and Neil try to explain what Avatar: The Way Of Water is about 29:20 – a discussion of the history […]
Ray tracing is being recognised as a significant leap in the world of game engine technology because it makes light in real-time virtual environments behave like it does in real life. Employed in movie VFX for years and requiring significant amounts of compute power, it uses an algorithm to trace the path that a beam […]
While Avatar: The Way Of Water, Top Gun: Maverick, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and a bunch of other sequels may have colonised (sorry) Variety’s list this year, there are a couple of surprise inclusions. Variety’s predictions Avatar: The Way Of Water Ryan Tudhope (visual effects supervisor) Scott R. Fisher (special effects coordinator) Seth Hill (visual […]