Pixar’s pixel people parley…

This is a very interesting (100 minute!) panel discussion featuring various computer graphics industry legends (details below), who pretty much have the Bay Area and Pixar in common… anyway, this is not a super-tech, jargon-filled discussion – rather it is more like an oral history of computer graphics.

[Recorded May 16, 2005]
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Muxtape

I can’t remember where I saw the link to this… but it is a great way to share mix-tapes. Something to listen to when you are hard at work creating images: Muxtape. Created by photographer, Justin Ouellette or Chromogenic, who is in my flickr stream… maybe that’s where I saw it… it’s a small world…
It’s such […]

Red One on eBay

I was wondering when this would happen, while there have already been a few, this auction is for a “soon to ship” RED One body (the idea being you can skip the waiting list… a bit like those people that stand in line for you at Disneyland!) Check it out here. One day to go…

Shooting in candlelight

Kubrick — via Bagelturf — shooting in candlelight using a modified Zeiss f/0.7 lens originally intended for spy satellites. I don’t think I saw the f/0.7, but I am pretty sure the f/1 Zeiss he had modified to mount onto a Mitchell camera was at the Kubrick exhibition in the ACMI […]

Echo/1 China – Book

I did this as an exercise to see whether printing a book would be better than doing separate 8x10’s of some shots… well, at least it started that way. Then I got carried away… and now a lovely 8x10” 30 40 page book. You can get it here and you can preview the […]