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    watch A Hunt for Pringles - Teaser/Trailer

    I am to produce a short film called "A Hunt for Pringles" within 2015. A man goes to extraordinary lengths to secure the last Pringles can on earth. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3X63UPQbwAw It'll be fun to produce and hopefully I'tll be good and not a project I discard (happened a few times).
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    watch "The Sherrif" - Lego Animation film

    A friend of mine, Iver Jensen loves to make short great videos using lego. I like how he uses common film techniques to tell a story, but using lego. I think he is talented and I just wanted to share this little creative film! "The Sherrif" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vESkOU-8jt4 (hmm...
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    watch Short 1min VFX film.

    Did this very short vfx film, our entry for FilmRiot's monday VFX challenge. Would like to share it here and hear your feedback :) Many shots and angles could have been better shot, I see afterwards. The grass explosion effect was not perfectly tracked, and the forcefield effect happened too...
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    watch First go with GlideTrack, feedback?

    Hello there men and ladies. I borrowed a Glidetrack from a friend, and did some test shots using my cat as a test subject. I am posting it here as I would like some feedback on the composition, the color correcting, the angles etc, in the bottom line is it pleasant to look at? Is it edited...
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    DSLR rig for an affordable price.

    DSLR rig for an affordable price? Hey, I have been using my 60D for over a year making short films. But it get's too shaky, run&gun with the camera is a total no-go. So I am thinking about investing in an affordable rig for no more than a couple of hundred dollars. I want a rig similiar to...
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    How do I achieve this effect?

    Hi there, I'm a huge stargate fan, and have managed to recreate the event horizon and the "kawoosh" as seen in the show. But I am struggling on probably the easiest part, the part when the gate shuts down, it disengages with some sort of ripples or something...
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    Greenscreen and camera tracking question.

    Hi there, I have several pictures that I have stitched together as a wide image, specifically set images from stargate universe. What I want is to have an actor in front of a greenscreen, and when he walks left/right, the wide image will move as if he walked through the set. I know this can be...
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    CG shot - need some feedback

    Hi there folks, working on a short VFX video, integrating CG elements onto a live video. Here is a little snapshot of Atlantis from Stargate Atlantis appearing in the sky behind the trees. What do you think? I want it as realistic as possible, so if you got any feedback, I would love to...
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    Can use the whole school, what can I shoot?

    So I have a film project in high school, and I am able to loan the whole school after schooltime, every day if I'd like, to shoot a short film. I have already started shooting, it goes like this: It starts off with us seeing the whole school's empty, then we see a student sitting on the toilet...
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    AE Render Farm not working.

    AE Render Farm error Hi there, I am trying to set up a render farm with After Effects, to allow multi-machine rendering. I have set up network drive correctly, so my local computers have access to my folder. But when the computers starts watching the render folder, it says "No render control...
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    Lightning kit for dark scenes? (Outside)

    Hi there, I am planning to shoot outside in the dark. Planning to film near lampposts in the woods, but I need some extra light when I record a bit away from them. So, what kind of lightning kit can I buy when I want to film moving actors (where the camera is also moving a little) a bit into to...
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    CGI Integration - Need some feedback.

    Hi there, I am planning to do some live action CGI shots for a short film, spaceship flyby or something like that. I started with a picture just to get some feedback before I start doing the video, does it look real? Is the lightning ok? I want to see if something can be improved. Rendered out...
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    Need to develop this shortfilm-idea, need help.

    Hello there, I have a school project where I chose to make a short film (3-5 min) where I want to include visual effects, I have come up with this basic idea: The film starts with a soldier chasing an escaped bandit (or something like that), in the very end the soldier catches the bandit, he...
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    How to create this beam/transport effect?

    Doing some work for a fan film, and was wondering, how can I create this beam transport in After Effects? :huh: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwNUltELe5Q (first 7 sec) Someone said I could use a fractal noise to do something similiar, but.. what more? So many others has recreated this effect...
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    AE - Track "Clone Stamp" with boujou?

    AE - Track "Clone Stamp" with Boujou? Hi there ^^ How am I supposed to motion track a clone stamp in After Effects with Boujou? What do I do? I know I can use the inbuilt motion tracker in AE, then just copy&paste keyframes from the null (where tracking data exists) to the clone stamp...
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    DSLR drains power when turned off.

    Hi :) I have a problem with my Canon 60D, the battery get it's power drain when the camera is off! Very frustrating, when I travel I must take out the battery and carry the camera and battery seperately, then put it back in when I want to record something. What is the problem? I have installed...
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    2D Model with actor integration problem.

    Yes, the title is terrible. I could not come up with anything better. This is a screenshot ingame "Garry's Mod", basically, I downloaded a greenscreen map, and put a Ringtransporter in (From Stargate series, transporting device) and recorded as it did it's thing. I am just wondering, how...
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    Idea for a short-film?

    Hey, I am currently on vacation in Stockholm with a friend, and we really wanna do a short-film while we are here, we live next to a huge forest, so we would like the most of the film to take place there, as we are kinda shy and run away when there are people around (a problem we are trying to...
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    Have material appear on inside of a sphere (Cinema 4D)

    Sphere Problem - Cinema 4D Hi, I have tiny problem which I believe must be very easy to solve, I just don't know how. I have made a sphere inside Cinema 4D, which I have made really big, the camera is inside the sphere, and when I apply a material to the sphere, it only shows the material on...
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    High quality texture maps? (Ships)

    This is related to CGI, so this should be the correct category to post in. :hmm: Hey, do you guys know about any high res texture maps for ships/spaceships or something similiar? Tried searching on google images, couldn't find anything promising. I have a 4k map on a moon and it looks kinda...
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