VFX-UX

2014-09-22 Thread Eric Lampi
Hi All, I was getting off a plane in Austin on my way to SXSW when I read the news about Soft being discontinued. Even though, as I said for a long time, I expected it to happen, it was still a shock. That was the day I unsubscribed to this list. For a variety of reasons and for quite some time,

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2014-09-22 Thread Morten Bartholdy
I fully understand your reasoning and decision on this. It is sad how this industry has evolved - only a few years back it seemed like anyone knowing how to do what we do would have a bright future, given how much demand there was and now is for CG in so many media. I would say the business model

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2014-09-22 Thread Leo Quensel
, Leo Gesendet:Montag, 22. September 2014 um 10:46 Uhr Von:Morten Bartholdy x...@colorshopvfx.dk An:softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Betreff:Re: VFX-UX I fully understand your reasoning and decision on this. It is sad how this industry has evolved - only a few years back it seemed like anyone knowing

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2014-09-22 Thread Dan Yargici
of working conditions - everything so far is *better*. I wish you all the best on your new way, lets hope it turns out well! Best Regards, Leo *Gesendet:* Montag, 22. September 2014 um 10:46 Uhr *Von:* Morten Bartholdy x...@colorshopvfx.dk *An:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Betreff:* Re: VFX

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2014-09-22 Thread Sebastien Sterling
. September 2014 um 10:46 Uhr *Von:* Morten Bartholdy x...@colorshopvfx.dk *An:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Betreff:* Re: VFX-UX I fully understand your reasoning and decision on this. It is sad how this industry has evolved - only a few years back it seemed like anyone knowing how to do what we

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2014-09-22 Thread Rob Wuijster
Regards, Leo *Gesendet:* Montag, 22. September 2014 um 10:46 Uhr *Von:* Morten Bartholdy x...@colorshopvfx.dk mailto:x...@colorshopvfx.dk *An:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com mailto:softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Betreff:* Re: VFX-UX I

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2014-09-22 Thread Eric Lampi
The funny thing is, I offered once I heard about the Humanize Maya project. I had been in contact with the AD reps who had just been in NYC via an intermediary. I was cc'd on the email who mentioned me and my VFX/UX background. There wasn't even the slightest acknowledgement even as a courtesy

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2014-09-22 Thread Eric Thivierge
Good luck Eric! From one Eric to another... Den 22. september 2014 kl. 08:15 skrev Eric Lampi ericla...@gmail.com mailto:ericla...@gmail.com: Hi All, I was getting off a plane in Austin on my way to SXSW when I read the

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2014-09-22 Thread Byron Nash
Godpseed on your new career direction. Thanks for participating on the list all these years. On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 8:46 AM, Eric Thivierge ethivie...@hybride.com wrote: Good luck Eric! From one Eric to another... Den 22. september 2014 kl. 08:15 skrev Eric Lampi

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2014-09-22 Thread olivier jeannel
VFX sUXx (Sorry, someone had to do it) Eeer, good luck and congratulation for your courageous decision. I too have that idea to quit in mind. Don't know what to do instead though... Den 22. september 2014 kl. 08:15 skrev Eric Lampi ericla...@gmail.com

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2014-09-22 Thread Rob Chapman
often fantasized about something rural and rugged, like potato farming. On 22 September 2014 15:30, olivier jeannel olivier.jean...@noos.fr wrote: VFX sUXx (Sorry, someone had to do it) Eeer, good luck and congratulation for your courageous decision. I too have that idea to quit in mind.

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2014-09-22 Thread Francisco Criado
Hi Eric, congratulations for your new career! same here, with soft dead and the local vfx industry getting worst in all aspects, decided to move to interactive... Greetings. Francisco. On Monday, September 22, 2014, Byron Nash byronn...@gmail.com wrote: Godpseed on your new career direction.

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2014-09-22 Thread pedro santos
often fantasized about something rural and rugged, like potato farming. Or you know... the starting point... drawing and painting :)

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2014-09-22 Thread olivier jeannel
Drawing on potatoes ? Le 22/09/2014 17:06, pedro santos a écrit : often fantasized about something rural and rugged, like potato farming. Or you know... the starting point... drawing and painting :)

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2014-09-22 Thread Francisco Criado
Animating potatoes... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7uyKYeGPdE F. 2014-09-22 13:23 GMT-03:00 olivier jeannel olivier.jean...@noos.fr: Drawing on potatoes ? Le 22/09/2014 17:06, pedro santos a écrit : often fantasized about something rural and rugged, like potato farming. Or you

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2014-09-22 Thread Rob Chapman
OK OK it was more about a romantic vision of a hard day's grafting in the outdoors to earn a pay rather than moving your hand in mere millimeters at a time. grass is always greener on the other side and all that On 22 September 2014 17:23, olivier jeannel olivier.jean...@noos.fr wrote:

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2014-09-22 Thread pedro santos
Sure, and not to sit around all day and complain ;) Meanwhile: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9KlSOIWJQc Good luck to all of you branching out to new adventures! Cheers