Jun 30, 2011

News came earlier this week that Ignition London (aka Digi-guys or Digi-Lies depending on who you ask) has finally been forced to can Project Kane, WarDevil, Enigma, or whatever the hell it was they were working on after 9 -10 years in development. The article link below says 5 years, but that’s since Ignition bought them and turned them into the UTV...

Jun 29, 2011

The countdown to Siggraph 2011 has begun. Several Liberty3d.com Citizens and supporters will be in attendance. Will you? Siggraph 2011 is in Vancouver, Canada this year for the first time. Unlike the “failed” Boston, Siggraph of 2006, Vancouver makes for a much better location as its the second largest VFX production city and the largest gaming...

Jun 28, 2011

Just wanted everyone to know that NewTek came through for us. Awesome stuff. Special thanks from me and everyone at Iron Sky VFX/Energia to the wonderful people at NewTek EU and NewTek USA.

Jun 28, 2011

Well its become hot again here in Tampere and the office is – how to put this mildly… Frakken hot! Not much we can do about it however as we are rendering some very long (+500 frames per pass) establishing shots  and need all the care and quality that we can afford to throw at them at this time. I’m not too keen on the render controller being...

Jun 25, 2011

Many of you know that I have another life outside of 3D and that’s DJing and electronic dance music production. I am also a huge fan of musical scores for feature films and TV and one of the tools that I use in my track productions is Nexus from ReFX - who are now located (formerly in Germany) just south of Vancouver after moving here last year. ReFX makes...