Posts by Jeff Greenwald
Hitachi Data Systems Highlights @NABshow 2013
Posted in Tech Talk, Uncategorized on April 25th, 2013 No Comments »
As the final production truck has packed up and pulled away from the Las Vegas Convention Center declaring the end of the 2013 NAB conference, we look back at the new products and technologies announced at the show. One thing that became very apparent was that if you can’t relate to the following 5 topics, [...]
From the show floor at SIGGRAPH — Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Posted in Customer Focus, Innovation, Tech Talk on August 8th, 2012 No Comments »
As Matt Jacobs, Video Effects (VFX) Supervisor of Tippett Studio, discussed how during their rendering of the movie The Immortals, Tippett’s artists nonetheless struggled with creating what he referred to as “The Ballet of Blood”. They used Pipeline FX Qube, Autodesk Maya and Houdini Fluid Simulation tool and built mesh simulations in-house. (And of course, [...]
Follow HDS and Visual Effects Studio Customers at SIGGRAPH
Posted in HDS News on August 2nd, 2012 No Comments »
When I look at 2012 and reflect on the top 10 grossing movies worldwide, I also contrast their gross ticket receipts during their opening weekend, it is clear that a BIG weekend that has great weather, positive industry buzz, good critical acclaim, and an interesting plot contributes mightily to a profitable return on an increasingly bigger [...]
