Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Twitter Account for NYMUG


 I've found that not everyone wants to follow on Facebook, and I need to start joining more social media.. so here it is a twitter account for the NYMUG ... 
follow here:  
@NYMAYAGROUP





( I couldn't get NYMUG ,, as that was already taken ) 

Thursday, July 19, 2018

Summer Meeting ReCAP

      Just wanted to thank everyone for coming out, and of course to Lee Fraser SuiteishBlog ) and Roger An (alphaFish )  for presenting and to SVA for hosting.   And especially to Autodesk(Lee) for Providing the pizza and refreshments.. ( *the delivery guy is okay ! , just a little traumatized) 


    The hdri resource Lee Mentioned was https://hdrihaven.com/    , It looks pretty awesome, and I'll be sure to be checking out it soon.  



   Based on some of the conversation, here is a someones compiled list of on-line Render Farms.   https://rentrender.com/all-render-farms-list

If you are running deadline  it has  a great connection to the Amazon Cloud network. They have on-demand pricing https://marketplace.thinkboxsoftware.com/collections/arnold-render











( ai toon render) 


(AI scatter .. keep an eye out for a tutorial from Lee) 






(Keep and eye out for Alpha Fish to get "released" on vimeo soon ) 




As always , please let me know if you or someone you know is looking to present, and if you have ideas of something you'd like to see.   I'll try and move away from Facebook to this blog a little more as time goes on , and if you like what you see, please let me know !
 thanks 
-=s





Tuesday, July 10, 2018

Maya Users Group Summer Meet up July 18th

NY Maya Users Group  Summer Meet up ! 





Lee Fraser , Sr. Technical Specialist for Autodesk , will be in town to show off some the latest news and tricks with Maya. 
https://knowledge.autodesk.com/profile/O37DF4517DE632EF


















 and 

 Roger An,  Graduate of SVA and local 3d artist, will be presenting a look into  his film "Alpha Fish" , and how he created it on a very limited budget, and got it not only into but winning in several festivals around the world. 

 https://www.alphafish.tv/






July 18th 
6:30 to 9:00

133 W21st Street 
Room 301C 

Refreshments provided as well
  be sure to RSVP on the facebook  invite.
or to nycmayausersgroup@gmail.com