3D Storytelling Conference in March 2012
The industry talks 3D. Make sure you join them on 22-23 March 2012, in London, UK. Book your free place through the link here under.
- Hear from the commissioners of UK 3D content
- Get top tips from award winning 3D companies
- Test out the latest 3D camera rigs
- Get hands on with 3D post production software
- Investigate how 3D games can be tied into your films
- Fancy an outside 3D broadcast? This is the only place to understand these possibilities.
Formula 1 in 3D Soon ?
Ambuli, the First Tamil 3D Movie
Ambuli, directed by Hari Shankar-Harish Narayan, is the first-ever stereoscopic 3D film in Tamil cinema. The movie has garnered a lot of attention in India for its technical quality. A sci-fi thriller, the horror-thriller-fantasy movie keeps the audiences hooked with thrills.
But the film is also attracting crowds because its lead character Ajay commited suicide at the end of the shooting in July 2011 because his co-star Sanam turned him down...
48 fps 3D Raw RED Epic with Assimilate Scratch
ASSIMILATE (Santa Clara, CA,USA) announced that SCRATCH achieved never before seen performance levels in the playback of RED EPIC stereoscopic 3D content. You may now get dailies playback and review of RAW Stereo EPIC streams, direct from the camera at a full 48 frames per second.
Meanwhile, SCRATCH 6.1 finishing systems can achieve the same 48 FPS playback rate of EPIC stereo content even after sophisticated color grades and VFX have been applied. At last, that time-consuming step of transcoding is no more necessary.
Scene from "Underworld: Awakening" (3D); RED Epic camera; VFX in SCRATCH at Luma Pictures
First 3D 'Wiggle' video published
A Wiggle image is an image with two rapidly alternating views (usually an animated .gif image). Now a pair of directors working under the name "A Nice idea every day" created a "3D" musical for Mint Julep using the same technique, giving 1) a strong depth feeling, and 2) strong headaches... on any screen, ans without any glasses!
How strange it may be, as a first in the world, the work has its own merits. Check for yourself here under.
