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Thanks to Grace via Diffan for the fun Friday cat video. Happy Friday!
After seeing the Chemical Brothers finally for the first time at the Hollywood Bowl on Sunday night, I remembered how cool this music video was. Was made back in 2002 or 2003 roughly (Doesn’t seem that long ago). Also forgot it was direct by, of course, Michel Gondry. Go figure. Miss videos like these. Love [...]
Pretty rad plug-in for Maya. fStretch allows you to perform naturalistic stretching, folding, and pinching behaviors on polygons for Maya 2009, 2010, and 2011. There is a evaluation/demo version you can download and play with. Check out the Youtube videos below and check out the fStretch website at CGAddict.com
Really clever use for the iPad and iPhones for production shoots! Love the MacBeth chart built in for white balancing. Genious app Chris. Apparently Chris works for The Mill in LA. Click here for more info and click here for the iTunes store link Source: Motionographer
This one goes out to all the peeps working in TV and movie production. A clever and obviously bitter guy in the post production industry scripted and made these on XtraNormal for our viewing pleasure. Wonder how close to reality these clips are. Wouldn’t surprise me if it was all true. Enjoy! “We need a [...]
LOL moment for today…
High tech portrait finger painting done on a iPad by David Kassan. Source: WorldsBestEver
Graffiti Analysis 2.0: Digital Blackbook Watching this makes me wanna animate! I might have to design a tito.la graffiti logo and animate the shit outta it. Deets from the site: Graffiti Analysis is an extensive ongoing study in the motion of graffiti. Custom software designed for graffiti writers creates visualizations of the often unseen motion [...]
Wow..this is nuts. LAtimes reports that they successfully tested a laser-based missile defense system mounted on a Boeing 747. Here’s some juicy snippits from the article. A flying Boeing 747 jumbo jet equipped with a massive laser gun shot down a Scud-like missile over the Pacific late Thursday night, marking what analysts said was a [...]
The astronauts on the ISS just uploaded some killer pics to twitpic from space. Really beautiful stuff. I’m jealous. via Gizmodo and Mashable
Pretty fun, clever gag. Thanks Walker for finding this.
Very cool origami animation for Asics. This piece definitely makes me want to get a pair! Agency: Nordpol+ Hamburg CD: Lars Rühmann Director: Tim Schierwater (Nordpol+ Hamburg) Art Director: Sean Kirby (Nordpol+ Hamburg) Producer: Florian Liertz (elemente-e Production) Animation: André Junker, Chrisoffer Wolters (Nform) Stopmotion: Kathrin Albers, Jim Lacy (Stoptrick) CD: Lars Rühmann Text: Sebastian [...]
This will forever go down as the RADDEST character animation ever. This kid killed it. Wait till you see his giraffe animation. SOO SICK.
Its the Melbourne Shuffle!
This is definitely mash-up of the year…simply genious..
Psyop makes another CG extravaganza for Coke/Superbowl 2009. Very fun and playful. Beautifully animated, rendered, and composited. Exceptional work Psyop.
pretty “killer”… yuck yuck…. 
Fun CG spot made in Germany. I would say the ending is a little hanky janky. But other than that, beautifully executed. Description from Youtube: Client: SATURN Advertising Agency: Scholz&Friends, Berlin, Germany (www.s-f.com) Creative Director: Oliver Handlos Art Director: James Cruickshank, Michael Hess Copywriter: Felix Fenz, Sebastian Plum, Bastian Engbert Management Supervisor: Uli Schuppach Account [...]
Really clever, fun Adidas ad about a break-up service offered by Akira in Tokyo.
Really captures the big metropolis-coolness of Tokyo.
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iPhone Copy and Paste from lonelysandwich on Vimeo.
Federer is elegant even when he whiffs! This happened at Roland Garros, during his second round match against Spaniard Albert Montanes. Allez, Roger! Roger Whiffs @ the French Open 2008 from TITO on Vimeo.
glumbert – The Folding Chair The Folding Chair
TITO is a 3d animator/supervisor specializing in motion graphics/fx and has been working professionally since 1998.
