Category Archives: Computer Generated Imagery (CGI)

So long, and thanks for all the Goju

Posted on September 19, 2007 by Mitch 1 Comment

Last week my friend Rakesh (back center of the picture), a fellow FX artist and Goju karate instructor left for the west coast. Even with free long distance, e-mail, and occasional visits, I’ll still miss him. We met through a … Continue reading →

Computer Generated Imagery (CGI), Crawler, Martial Arts

ZBrush 3 Coming on May 15, 2007

Posted on March 12, 2007 by Mitch Leave a comment

The future of digital art is about to take a quantum leap forward. Pixolator has posted an announcement on the Zbrush central forum that on May 17th, Pixologic will release the latest version of ZBrush, their digital sculpting and painting … Continue reading →

Computer Generated Imagery (CGI), Geek Speak, Visual Effects

Another scene finished

Posted on October 11, 2006 by Mitch 6 Comments

Featured in this shot are actors Darla Albornoz and Justin Timpaine. Only two more scenes to go. Yipee!! Last week I finished what I called the “pivotal” scene. It’s pivotal for two reasons. First, the good guys face off against … Continue reading →

Computer Generated Imagery (CGI), Crawler, Filmmaking, Timewarp Films, Visual Effects

Back to Crawler

Posted on August 22, 2006 by Mitch 4 Comments

After a brief diversion working on Dead Hunt, I’m now back to finishing up Crawler. I’m actually on a pivotal scene, a major confrontation between the good guys and the monster. This one has some serious FX stuff in it; … Continue reading →

Computer Generated Imagery (CGI), Crawler, Timewarp Films, Visual Effects

More Crawler Pictures

Posted on May 31, 2006 by Mitch Leave a comment

As I continue to crank out more final FX clips, I thought I’d post a couple of stills. These shots, courtesy of Timewarp, show the creature in both an outdoor, nighttime setting, which is very dark, and an indoor setting … Continue reading →

Computer Generated Imagery (CGI), Crawler, Geek Speak, Timewarp Films, Visual Effects

The Crawler

Posted on May 15, 2006 by Mitch 3 Comments

I received a request to post an image of the Crawler. I created this image a while ago to use for printed materials such as the DVD cover. It is more stylized than the version that will appear in the … Continue reading →

Computer Generated Imagery (CGI), Crawler, Timewarp Films, Visual Effects

Welcome

Posted on May 4, 2006 by Mitch 4 Comments

I plan to use this blog to keep track of my progress with the seemingly endless list of creative projects on which I plan to work in the next few years. Whether it’s filmmaking, music, writing, martial arts, or even … Continue reading →

Computer Generated Imagery (CGI), Crawler, Filmmaking, Geek Speak, Monster Planet, Timewarp Films, Visual Effects