technology

IDNA – Spatial storytelling prototype for the iOS

IDNA allows you to pan your iPad around animated scenes, constructing a storytelling space around you. Hat tip to Borja Peña.

Bot & Dolly: “Box” Interview and Behind the Scenes

As a follow up to our earlier post regarding the debut of Bot & Dolly’s mind-boggling short, “Box,” (above) we’re sharing an interview with the… Read more

Bot & Dolly: Box

“Box,” a new short film/performance from design and engineering studio Bot & Dolly produced in association with The Creators Project, takes projection mapping, well —… Read more

Tracking objects at high speed

This impressive camera rig tracks very fast-moving objects with a sophisticated mirror system. Hat tip to Fred Kim.

Mill Touch

The Mill NY has crafted quite an elaborate and astonishing way for visitors to their office to engage with their work with Mill Touch. With… Read more

SIGGRAPH 2011: Technical Papers Fast Forward

Hi Motionographers! We’re at SIGGRAPH 2011, here in beautiful Vancouver. SIGGRAPH is the Association for Computing Machinery’s annual conference on computer graphics, where you can find… Read more

Matthias Hoegg: Thursday

Matthias Hoegg recently joined us to answer some questions about his short film, Thursday. It’s an everyday love story in the not so distant future,… Read more

Tronic’s Gesture-based Interactive Wall

Tronic + Brandfirst created “Trail of Tiles,” an interactive installation for Yahoo! and agency Goodby, Silverstein & Partners.

AENY Meeting: July 29th – 6:45 PM

AENY Meeting: July 29th – 6:45 PM

Scan Processor Studies

Excerpt from Woody Vasulka & Brian O’Reilly’s “Scan Processor Studies” project

New AE Plugin: Youveelizer

Jerzy “Maltaannon” Drozda drops Youveelizer, an incredible new AE plugin for mapping textures to 3D footage

Sony Pictures Imageworks goes Open Source

Sony Pictures Imageworks open sources five projects

Amit Pitaru: Rhonda

Video of Amit Piatura’s 3D sketching software, Rhonda, is finally online. The potential for this thing is amazing. (Thanks again, Thiago!)

Trapcode Particular 2

Take a look at some of Trapcode Particular 2’s new features in this advert from All Bets Are Off (Aharon Rabinowitz and friends)

Mekanism: CaT Conference Opener

Mekanism creates a hybrid low/high-tech animation for the CaT conference

Going Nitro

Last week, you may have noticed some downtime here at Motionographer. I’m glad to say that those times are behind us, and we are now… Read more

Sixth Sense technology

Sixth Sense technology: projected interfaces, cloud computing and wearable technology merge. (Thanks for the tip, Jason!)

Modo 401 Partially Revealed

Modo 401 partially revealed, including volumetric lighting, replicators and fur. Hot.

Wacom Intuos4

Wacom’s new Intuos4 looks pretty slick

Microsoft Sustainability

For those of you that have made it past the headline, congratulations: I now grant you access to the future! Working with Microsoft and director … Read more

Tintori and NABIL: Breaking your internets

It’s happened to you at least once — a color explosion on your screen created by an ill-fated download or a codec mismatch. A compression… Read more

Toshiba Advances Bullet-Time with 200 Camcorders

Gizmodo: Toshiba advances bullet-time with 200 camcorders… and $4.7 million. (Thanks, Bran!)

“Mystery Team,” more evidence of how RED continues to level the playing field

“Mystery Team,” more evidence of how RED continues to level the playing field

No gloves or wires: 3D force field feedback is on its way

No gloves or wires: 3D force field feedback is on its way