Adobe Knowledgebase, ‘Basic DV Project Settings in After Effects’ ::: www.adobe.com/support/techdocs
Pixel Aspect Ratio:Source Footage Format:D1/DV
| Pixel Aspect Ratio: | Source Footage Format: |
| D1/DV NTSC | NTSC standard DV footage: 720×480 pixels; 4:3 screen aspect ratio; 29.97 fps |
| D1/DV NTSC Widescreen | NTSC widescreen DV footage: 720×480 pixels; 16:9 screen aspect ratio; 29.97 fps |
| D1/DV PAL | PAL DV footage: 720×576 pixels; 4:3 screen aspect ratio; 25 fps |
| D1/DV PAL Widescreen | PAL DV widescreen footage: 720×576 pixels; 16:9 screen aspect ratio; 25 fps |
[Ski] Image of the Week
[Ski] Image of the Week at SpaceImaging ::: www.spaceimaging.com/gallery/ioweek/archive
Star Wars Episode II – Mystery trailer (2001)
New v2. Star Wars Episode II trailer is out, ‘Mystery’
The 3D Graphics On-line Dictionary
The 3D Graphics On-line Dictionary ::: http://oss.medialab.chalmers.se/dictionary
Making 8mm look like Film
A useful article in making 8mm look like film ::: www.2-pop.com/library/articles/2001-05-09b.html
2-Pop, the Digital Filmmaker's Resource site
The Digital Filmmaker’s Resource website, ‘2-Pop’ ::: www.2-pop.com
An animation process 1. Storyboarding,
An animation process 1. Storyboarding, 2. Animatics, 3. Track Reading, 4. Pencil Test, 5. Rotoscoping, 6. Ink and Paint, 7. Camera Moves & 8. Publishing
Some examples of Rotoscoping
Here are some definition and example links of ‘Rotoscoping’, an animation technique where characters are drawn over frames of a performance ::: [1] Definition ::: http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition [2] An example using Premiere ::: http://freeweb.pdq.net/smokin/rotoscope [3] Rotoscoping and Compositing ::: www.dv.com/magazine [4] An example of Rotoscoping in film – Waking Life ::: www.2-pop.com/articles [5] A Rotoscoping Techniques PDF ::: http://128.121.126.109/pdf/Rotoscoping.PDF
Eric Chauvin's Portfolio site
Eric Chauvin’s Portfolio. He has received numerous Emmy nominations for his visual special effects & digital compositing work for Films and Television programs such as Star Trek Voyager, Empire Strikes Back (re-release), The X-Files and Contact. ::: www.blackpoolstudios.com/bio.html
MILIA 2002 is the largest
MILIA 2002 is the largest international exhibition dedicated to the creation and delivery of interactive content to be held on 4-8 February 2002 by Palais des Festivals, at the Esplanade Georges Pompidou, Cannes France ::: www.milia.com
The Cubix Robot's For Everyone site
The Cubix Robot’s For Everyone website shows some excellent example of combining Flash animation with static data HTML ::: www.cubixrobotsforeveryone.com/v3
The BD4D (By Designer's 4
The BD4D (By Designer’s 4 Designer’s) website ::: www.bd4d.com
Oddtodd's humourous animation about being
Oddtodd’s humourous animation about being laid-off. Brilliant! :), ‘Laid Off: A Day in the Life’ ::: www.oddtodd.com
SXSW Conference & Festival
South by Southwest Conferences & Festival (SXSW) is happening on March 8-17, 2002 in Austin Texas, USA. The week festival is a convergence of 3 related media industries, Film, Interactive and Music. Some of the Interactive keynote speakers include, Jeffrey Veen, Australian Simon Assaad and David Carson. The festival is also the oportunity to showcase competition winners in all the three industries with a vast array of categories. ::: www.sxsw.com