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Michele Yamazaki on Digital Production Buzz Thurs May 23
Toolfarm’s Michele Yamazaki (that’s me!) will be talking about Rain generating plug-ins on the next episode of Digital Production Buzz. Tune in at 6pm PST/9pm EST this Thursday for Larry Jordan’s podcast, Digital Production Buzz. Michele is going to talk about her latest article, In Depth: Rain Generators. Related Digital Production Buzz Larry Jordan on … Continue reading
Save the Date: Michele Yamazaki on Digital Production BuZZ March 21, 2013
Michele Yamazaki of Toolfarm.com (that’s me!) will once again have the pleasure of being on the Digital Production BuZZ with Larry Jordan on March 21, 2013. I’ll be on at 6:20pm PST/9:20PM EST. Tune in for free. Put an alarm in your iCal! They liked the tutorial I recently did on dewrinkling clothes with a … Continue reading
Tutorial: Digitally Iron Clothing in After Effects with Boris Continuum Complete BCC SmoothTone
BCC SmoothTone filter is made for smoothing skin, but I have a great trick to smooth wrinkled clothing on your talent. Learn step-by-step how to digitally iron a wrinkled shirt while maintaining sharpness in other areas. BCC SmoothTone is included with Boris Continuum Complete ($995) and the Boris Continuum Image Restoration Unit ($299). Download a fully functional … Continue reading
Digital Production BuZZ End of Year Family Show tonight!
Larry Jordan and his crew at Digital Production BuZZ have a big end of year show set up featuring the whole BuZZ Family, tonight, December 27th, 2012. The show will feature several guests from the year and will air from 6-7pm PST/9-10pm EST at digitalproductionbuzz.com. I will be on the show, talking about Toolfarm stuff … Continue reading
Replay of Me on Digital Production Buzz
If you missed Digital Production Buzz last Thursday, I talk about Video Copilot Element 3D, LookLabs SpeedLooks and SmartSound Quicktracks. Here is the direct link to my segment from June 28, 2012. Here is the full Digital Production Buzz program from June 28, 2012. Thanks to Larry Jordan and the crew for having me on … Continue reading
Tutorial: Color Isolation Effect with Magic Bullet Colorista II
In this new tutorial from Toolfarm, I explains couple of cool tricks that you can do with color in Red Giant Software Magic Bullet Colorista II, a robust tool made for color correcting footage. If you don't have Magic Bullet Colorista II, you can download a free demo from our demos page. And if you're … Continue reading
Webinar Replay: Broadcast Design with Particles
On Wednesday, June 27, 2012, I taped Boris Continuum Complete v8 AE‘s state-of-the-art particle system effects to develop and enhance broadcast graphics in Adobe After Effects CS6. Using BCC Particle Emitter 3D and other Boris Continuum Complete VFX filters in conjunction with After Effects’ native 3D camera and lighting systems, I made ordinary graphics and … Continue reading
Webinar Tomorrow with Michele Yamazaki: Broadcast Design with Particles
Register for a free webinar, Broadcast Design with Particles, with me, Michele Yamazaki of Toolfarm. She’ll go over some cool effects with Boris Continuum Complete 8.0‘s Particle Emitter 3D. It’s June 27, 2012, and it’s free! Check out the video below for material covered in the presentation. Even if you’re not in the market for … Continue reading
Webinar Replay: Creating FOX’s Fringe 3D Text Effect and the TRON Legacy Title Animation Effect
If you couldn't make it to last week's webinar, check out my presentation showing how to make a couple of different title effects with Boris Continuum Complete 3D Objects in Adobe After Effects. I also use Imagineer mocha AE. Download a free 14-day trial of Boris Continuum Complete Learn more about Boris Continuum Complete
Inspirations: An Interview with Chris Tongue
I interviewed Chris Tongue, the owner of Dead Ready Productions in London, for Toolfarm. Chris recently finished a new video for Lux Lisbon, rising stars on the music scene. Chris describes the full spectrum of the production from concepting and shooting to motion tracking with Imagineer mocha AE, and editing and color grading in Final … Continue reading