Friday, November 28, 2014

It's Black Friday!

Don't you wish your digital double could do all your #BlackFriday shopping for you? If you need #3dscanning on your next job, we're here to help even at a moment's notice.

 
 
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Thursday, November 27, 2014

Happy Thanksgiving from TNG!

We are so thankful to all of our customers and the many jobs we've been able to work on this year. Also a big THANKS to our fans who are helping us grow by sharing our stuff, it means a lot! We wish you all a very Happy Thanksgiving filled with family and friends.


 
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Storm Studios VFX Showreel 2014

It's a great time to be part of this industry and it's pretty spectacular what visual effects artists can accomplish in films, commercials, video games, etc. Just check out this awesome VFX showreel by Storm Studios.

 
 
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The Process Behind 3D Scanning & Processing Data

Did you ever wonder what the process was behind 3D scanning? It requires more steps than you would think.


 
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Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Trialer for PAN


Take a look at the teaser trailer for #PAN.
 
 
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3D scanning and printing used to retrofit Lotus 340R

#3Dscanning, software and printing products were used to produce more than 40 replacement components for a Lotus 340R.

 
 
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Monday, November 24, 2014

TNG Offers Motion Capture Services and Systems

We've posted many articles and videos that highlight Motion Capture and how it's used for many characters in visual effects films. We now offer Motion Capture as a service and use Noitom's Perception to get the job done. We also have this system available at an affordable price. Contact us for your next job, or if you're interested in purchasing a system for yourself. http://blog.tngvisualeffects.com/tng-adds-motion-capture-mocap-to-their-services/



 
 
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Top 10 Visual Effects Films

Mike Seymour lists the top 10 visual effects films of the year so far. Take a look. #vfx

 
 
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Friday, November 21, 2014

New Bike Render

Last week we posted some renders that were a work in progress. Here's another version of the bike render. What do you think?


 
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Thursday, November 20, 2014

Crime-Fighting Robots Go On Patrol In Silicon Valley

Check out these crime-fighting robots! They use #LIDAR to create a 3D map to give themselves a perimeter to operate in.

 
 
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Wednesday, November 19, 2014

3D Scanning Art Sculptures

Last year we #3Dscanned this art sculpture. Take a 360 degree look at its digital double.

 
 
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Interstellar: inside the black art

A great amount of work was put into creating every element of #Interstellar. This article takes an in depth look into the making of the film and how they tried to accurately produce a black hole and portray its effect on its surroundings.

 
 
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Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Online Shopping: The Craze is Building!

The holidays are coming up, along with Black Friday and Cyber Monday! Have you thought about 3D scanning your merchandise for online shopping? http://blog.tngvisualeffects.com/shopping-online-the-craze-is-building/



 
 
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List of VFX Films Coming Out Over the Next Year

Many films will be released over the next year that have a lot of #visualeffects. We can't wait to check these out. Take a look at the list and the VFX houses that worked on them.

 
 
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Monday, November 17, 2014

TNG's Recent Work

Here's a #Coach purse we #3Dscanned a couple of months ago. Hard to tell which one is the digital asset and which one is the real purse, right?

 
 
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Once Upon a Time

Did you see last night's Once Upon a Time's 2 hour episode? Check out some of the must see clips. It's been a blast #3Dscanning these characters and we can't wait to see what's coming! #OUAT

 
 
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Friday, November 14, 2014

X-MEN – DAYS OF FUTURE PAST: VFX Breakdown by MPC

Check out this #VFX breakdown for #XMen #DaysofFuturePast. There were some amazing visual effects created for this film.

 
 
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TNG's 3D Scanning Work in Progress

Take a look at some our work in progress. There's still some texturing to be done and details to be added, but stay tuned for the finished product.


 
 
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Video of the Day: Blur Studio Delivers Cinematics for “Halo: The Master Chief Collection”

Some of the most iconic moments from the Halo video game franchise were reworked for the anniversary release of Halo: The Master Chief Collection. Take a look.




 
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Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Rodeo helps Birdman soar with invisible fx

Some VFX was used in Birdman and with the help of Rodeo FX, they were seamless.

 
 
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