A lot of mixed views on here. On a plus side since starting this thread I managed to get some sweet lighting sorted on my current proj :D . To sum up my views at the moment. Uni was a waste of time as relates to what it cost me. I made friends and got a very independent work ethic however that was more due to what they…
Tech Art/VFX/Rigging Jeremy Ernst - http://www.jeremyernst.com/ Erik Larsson (Tech Art) - http://www.eriklarsson.net/ (no reel but tonnes of ideas on presenting tech art work) Michael Sharpe (Tech Art) - http://www.mikesharpe.net/category/tech-art/ William Kladis (VFX) - http://vimeo.com/32182703 Lee Amarakoon (VFX) -…
There are a lot of good compact and cheap mirrorless systems out there today. Some of the Micro Four Thirds bodies are getting ridiculously cheap, you can pick up a EP-2 body for $230, EPL-1 body for $149!!! [ame="https://www.amazon.com/OLYMPUS-262855-Megapixel-Camera-camera/dp/B0037VVWBK/?tag=rumors04-20"]Amazon.com:…
I have the wind done! It took a while, but it seams to have turned out pretty nice in the end. You can see it in the new game builds I uploaded here: http://www.artoflightandmotion.com/downloads. I was able to get the movement of everything pretty closely in sync with the audio. There is still some tweaking to be done in…
Hey guys, I finally finished my Earth Spirit set! Thanks to Spud, belkun, SIlwer and anyone else who commented on it to help make it better! http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=264774382
When you are looking at doing things freelance, you have to remember that you're not only asking for a 'living' wage, but the price needs to cover insurance and things as well. This is an interesting read: https://medium.com/@noahbradley/100-day-7e8acad8ce0f But it should be noted that with $100/day you'll make $26,100…
There's always room to save, no matter what the setup is. Ditch the SSD $260 Go with GTX460 $70 Take a cheaper X58 board $30-50 Take Seasonic M12II -series PSU, another $40-60 saved savings total = $440, more if you take a cheaper case If you take an alternative route with Phenom II 1055T it could be squeezed a bit lower.…
if the plugin does not show... you need to create a environment variable... same you have to do for arnold... https://renderman.pixar.com/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=26795&perpage=25&pagenumber=1