Behind the scenes of a sci-fi 3D music video, as Defasten takes us deep into Notch

Notch is the latest “it” real-time visual effects tool. So as motion maven Defasten produced a dazzling science fiction video for my latest release, I asked him to share how it all works. Enter the nodegraph.

BRDG stream from Tokyo is a hyperactive extravaganza of audiovisual madness

Stream burnout is real. But Wedneday’s visual effects-heavy AV lineup from Tokyo is a shot of adrenaline mixed with sugar. On twice: Tokyo time 20:30, again Berlin time 21:00. Ted Pallas reports.

Ted Pallas - August 4, 2020

Notch, endlessly parameterized visual tool, explained and reviewed for mere mortals

Imagine the powers of motion effects – but with the ability to control all of them, parameter by parameter, and use assets dynamically without only rendering video. From artists and VJs to big events, that’s significant. CDM’s Ted Pallas breaks down Notch in a review for the real world. -Ed.

Ted Pallas - May 6, 2020

Magical 3D visuals, patched together with wires in browser: Cables.gl

Ted Pallas - January 31, 2019

How-To: 3D Camera Tracking Tutorials, No Pricey Software Needed [Voodoo + vvvv, Blender]

Peter Kirn - December 17, 2012

Flying Lotus' Effects-Laden Latest, and the Equally-Entertaining Process Montage

Peter Kirn - December 4, 2012

Flying Lotus’ Effects-Laden Latest, and the Equally-Entertaining Process Montage

Peter Kirn - December 4, 2012

Tron Redux, Indeed: Cheech and Chong Star in Economics-Inspired Psychedelic Remake

Peter Kirn - July 17, 2009

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