I like these tutorial as it focuses on using the new sculpting tools in Maya 2016
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
Friday, May 29, 2015
Vray in vfx
V-Ray in VFX
When: Friday, June 5
Where: Tribeca Cinemas & The Varick Room, 54 Varick Street, New York, NY 10013 (at Laight Street, one block below Canal Street)
What: SoHo’s Tribeca Cinema has hosted premieres of some of the world’s biggest movies, making it an apt backdrop for our visual effects symposium. We’ll begin at 5:30pm, taking you through V-Ray for 3ds Max SP2 and V-Ray for Maya SP1, as well as Phoenix FD’s new features and our latest technology. We’ve also invited key customers along to tell you how they use our products in their workflows.
After the event you can rub shoulders and drink beer with experts from the industry.
Register here :
Monday, May 18, 2015
May 26th Meeting : Maya 2016 with Lee Fraser
As you all know Maya 2016 has been released, and I'm sure a lot of you have already begun exploring the new ui, sculpting, hyperShade and various modeling toolkit integrations.
Come spend an evening with our friendly neighborhood Autodesk Senior Solution Specialist Lee Fraser to discuss the latest updates and field some QnA.
Lee Fraser started working for Alias|Wavefront over 10 years ago as an Application Engineer supporting Maya customers. He now works as a Sr. Solution Specialist for Autodesk focusing on helping customers get the most out of Maya in a variety of pipelines. He shares an Oscar with several hundred fellow past and present Alias|Wavefront employees for Maya’s contribution to the film industry. He is a frequent speaker at User Groups and Trade Shows around the country such as Siggraph and GDC and often helps produce demo content for these events. He is a certified instructor and has trained many students as well as teachers from beginning to advanced levels in Maya. He has also conducted training for numerous magazine writers that evaluate Maya for review articles including CGW, 3dWorld, and Post. He has enjoyed working with a variety of clients including Turner Studios, Disney, ILM, ESC, Tippett, Fathom studios and Giant Killer Robots. Lee attended Florida State University where he attended classes focusing on Film, editing, and studio broadcast.
Come spend an evening with our friendly neighborhood Autodesk Senior Solution Specialist Lee Fraser to discuss the latest updates and field some QnA.
Lee Fraser started working for Alias|Wavefront over 10 years ago as an Application Engineer supporting Maya customers. He now works as a Sr. Solution Specialist for Autodesk focusing on helping customers get the most out of Maya in a variety of pipelines. He shares an Oscar with several hundred fellow past and present Alias|Wavefront employees for Maya’s contribution to the film industry. He is a frequent speaker at User Groups and Trade Shows around the country such as Siggraph and GDC and often helps produce demo content for these events. He is a certified instructor and has trained many students as well as teachers from beginning to advanced levels in Maya. He has also conducted training for numerous magazine writers that evaluate Maya for review articles including CGW, 3dWorld, and Post. He has enjoyed working with a variety of clients including Turner Studios, Disney, ILM, ESC, Tippett, Fathom studios and Giant Killer Robots. Lee attended Florida State University where he attended classes focusing on Film, editing, and studio broadcast.
Please be sure to RSVP to : nycmayausersgroup@gmail.com
New York Autodesk Office
Tuesday May 26th
7:00 PM - 9:30 pm
38W 21st Street, 9th Floor
Friday, April 17, 2015
Maya 2016 Now Available
Maya 2016 went online yesterday..
download and 30 day trial available...
I'm not going to re-post all the videos and info, just the links
Overview and main site :
http://www.autodesk.com/products/maya/overview
Comprehensive what's new :
http://www.autodesk.com/products/maya/features/new/list-view
download and 30 day trial available...
I'm not going to re-post all the videos and info, just the links
Overview and main site :
http://www.autodesk.com/products/maya/overview
Comprehensive what's new :
http://www.autodesk.com/products/maya/features/new/list-view
Monday, April 13, 2015
Look Developement Enhancements for Maya 2016
Daryl Obert goes over some of the new Look Dev developements upcoming in Maya 2016
Tuesday, April 7, 2015
SIGGRAPH Industry SpotLight April 13th 2015
These are always great and fun to go to and see what all the studios in the area are up to.
April 13th from 7:00 to 9:00 at the F I T Haft auditorium
Featuring the following Studios !
For more info be sure to check out the Event Page and RSVP for the event.
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
March 25th maya users group meet up
Yes, we are back, and it's a new year, and time for a meeting. ( finally)
Sorry about the late notice, but I hope you guys still make it down to SVA Wednesday night, March 25th to come visit with MPC and Zync.
Artists from MPC NY are going to show off some behind the scenes of their latest super bowl commercial "Fable" featuring the tortoise and a very hairy hare. MPC's fur grooming and rendering tools are pretty amazing and they are willing to show some of how it all works and how they create such amazing work with it.
ZYNC cloud rendering..
Todd Prives from ZYNC is going to fill us all in on what is going on in the unlimited power of Cloud Based Rendering using the Google cloud platform.. Already used by countless studios on block buster films, the ZYNC render manager creates an effortless portal to pretty much the most powerful machines you can even dream of.
Graciously hosted by SVA computer art !!
Meeting is planned on starting at 7:30 and run to about 10:30
SVA Computer Art, Computer Animation and Visual Effects
301C, 3rd Floor
133 West 21st Street
between 6th & 7th Ave.
see you there !!
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