Jason Fried: Why work does not happen at work | Video on TED.com
Here is a great video on how to get more done while you are at work, if it is at home or at the office. I am a huge believer of remote collaboration. The way I see it removing the 1-2 hours a day of commuting to the office gives you the opportunity to add [...]
Lighting tips from the Masters « BenSimonds.com
Here is a great article on how to light like the pros. These techniques may be used for photography, video, painting and 3d animation. Included in this article is a FREE blender file of a proper 3 point lighting setup.
Blender 2011 Siggraph Demo Reel
I am a huge fan of Blender 3D, a free open source software application that works on all operating systems and allows you to model, animate, composite, edit, create games, simulate liquids and Much Much More. Oh yeah and its FREE! Check out the Reel: Blender 2011 Siggraph Demo Reel – YouTube. Visit the website: [...]
Free Render Farm for all :)
I am very proud of how far Blender has gone. At this speed I can only imagine how much further they can go. Now Blender will allow you to render on the global render farm to speed up your render process. Blender 3D is a free 3D app to create animations, compositing, games and modeling. [...]
The Nature Academy 1080P – Created on Blender 3D
Here is a beautiful example of what is capable of being created in Blender 3D. The following animation was created by Andrew Price, who also runs the very informative website Blender Guru. via Official Trailer – The Nature Academy 1080P – YouTube. Blender is released under the GNU Public License, as Free Software, and therefore [...]
Interview with Emmy Award winning Editor Josh Bodnar – Part 2
Since the last interview with Josh Bodnar close to a year ago we have kept in contact, during that time he has offered me valuable advice and insight into the industry. I am such a big fan of his work and his ideas that I wanted to take the opportunity and do a second interview [...]
Startup Quote
This is a great website full of inspirational quotes by accomplished entrepreneurs – Startup Quote.
Vincent Serritella of Sony Imageworks – Siggraph Chapter Meeting
Vincent Serritella, senior technical director of Sony Imageworks visited South Florida April 23, 2010, where he gave an amazing lecture on the creation of the Chesire Cat in Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland. Vincent also gave us some valuable advice about the visual effects industry, a brief history on how he came to work with Sony Imageworks and free tutorial DVDs [...]
A very nice 3D animation created in Blender
transformation from Andre B on Vimeo. The theme of this study is the mechanical transformation, a change of the form. The 5 items that have arisen here, fall back in form and process of change on analogies from nature. A sphere, the simplest geometric shape that we know, serves as a starting form. If you [...]
Durian – Open Source Movie Project
A fantastic way to market a movie by keeping the audience involved in the production process and in turn making one feel part of the movie making experience. Durian is being created by the Blender Foundation and the software that is being used to create this movie is all free by being part of the [...]





