Class 10
Wow, already half finished with the quarter. I completed the boards this weekend by blocking each setup in Maya. Have a look This should help the previs process for this week.
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I have postponed work on the tool sets, until I meet up with the professor to discuss the plan of action for the scripting and rigging. With midterms, both he and I have been busy. This weekend, work...
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Class 13
I have gone through and updated the storyboards and added some shots I thought would better tell the story. (see the updated panels) I have also been successful in locating available crew members. When...
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Class 14
I have competed the first version of the PDF animatic! This weekend I’m having a read through either with my actors or my roommates and will be going back and refining and retiming the animatic. I had...
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Class 15
I’m pleased to report that I’ve secured my talent for the shoot! I cant thank Jenn enough for coming though for me in a pinch. Below is a group shot of the cast. With some weird twist of fate, I now...
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I was able to meet with Prof. Schindler and discuss the dolly previs tool. He suggested an approach of using mel libraries. One for the geometry, a text file and a .ma file. The second library would be...
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Class 17
This weekend was a complete success, aside from the near disaster of losing the location, due to a gross miscommunication, as well as pulling actors together at the last minute, due to the lack of...
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I cut together a version from the original shoot and determined a reshoot of a scene was necessary, due to a continuity error. Below is the original cut with sound from camera. Thursday I reshot the...
View ArticleFinal Class 19/20
Here is the final product, from the newly titled piece, NERDIA (known up to this point as, Panther dolly final or PDF) For full-sized web version I’m happy with how this turned out and owe much to my...
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