Re: [Nuke-users] Good math book for compositors

2015-12-15 Thread Randy Little
You know the other hardcore option is coursera.com Randy S. Little http://www.rslittle.com/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2325729/ On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 10:39 PM, Mike Frank wrote: > Maybe not compositing, but http://scratchapixel.com is pretty great. > On Dec 14,

Re: [Nuke-users] Good math book for compositors

2015-12-14 Thread motionartist1
Wow thanks for all the suggestions! Already started with the art and science book! Hopefully will go through all of these little by little! All the best Stepan > On 15 Dec 2015, at 00:12, Michael Garrett wrote: > > I can third that book! > >> On 14 December 2015 at

Re: [Nuke-users] Good math book for compositors

2015-12-14 Thread Rich Bobo
Thumbs up! Thanks, Frank et al. Rich Bobo Senior VFX Compositor Armstrong White Email: rich.b...@armstrong-white.com http://armstrong-white.com/ Email: richb...@mac.com Mobile: (248) 840-2665 Web: http://richbobo.com/ "Take full account of what excellencies which you possess, and in

Re: [Nuke-users] Good math book for compositors

2015-12-14 Thread Michael Garrett
I can third that book! On 14 December 2015 at 17:32, Randy Little wrote: > Not whoops CONFIRMATION. :-D Always nice to know someone else agrees > with something. > > Randy S. Little > http://www.rslittle.com/ > http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2325729/ > > > > On Mon, Dec

Re: [Nuke-users] Good math book for compositors

2015-12-14 Thread Frank Rueter|OHUfx
Cool thread! I have thrown all suggestions into an extra page here for future reference: http://www.nukepedia.com/maths-for-computer-graphics/maths-for-computer-graphics frank On 15/12/15 1:34 pm, motionarti...@gmail.com wrote: Wow thanks for all the suggestions! Already started with the art

Re: [Nuke-users] Good math book for compositors

2015-12-14 Thread Mike Frank
Maybe not compositing, but http://scratchapixel.com is pretty great. On Dec 14, 2015 5:16 PM, "Rich Bobo" wrote: > Thumbs up! Thanks, Frank et al. > > > Rich Bobo > Senior VFX Compositor > Armstrong White > Email: rich.b...@armstrong-white.com > http://armstrong-white.com/ > >

Re: [Nuke-users] Good math book for compositors

2015-12-14 Thread Neil Scholes
I can recommend the book - Mathematics For Computer Graphics by John Vince ISBN 978-1-84996-022-9 Covers all the main stuff. Algebra, trig, vectors, transforms, interpolation, curves, geometric algebra etc - and relates it all to 2d and 3d imagery N Neil Rögnvaldr Scholes Directing |

Re: [Nuke-users] Good math book for compositors

2015-12-14 Thread Randy Little
Not whoops CONFIRMATION. :-D Always nice to know someone else agrees with something. Randy S. Little http://www.rslittle.com/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2325729/ On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 4:59 PM, Neil Scholes wrote: > Oh yeah... Whoops :) > > Sent from my iPad > > On 14

Re: [Nuke-users] Good math book for compositors

2015-12-14 Thread Neil Scholes
Oh yeah... Whoops :) Sent from my iPad > On 14 Dec 2015, at 20:52, Randy Little wrote: > > Yup that's the book I posted. Its great. > > Randy S. Little > http://www.rslittle.com/ > http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2325729/ > > > >> On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 3:23 PM, Neil

Re: [Nuke-users] Good math book for compositors

2015-12-14 Thread Randy Little
Yup that's the book I posted. Its great. Randy S. Little http://www.rslittle.com/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2325729/ On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 3:23 PM, Neil Scholes wrote: > I can recommend the book - Mathematics For Computer Graphics > > by John Vince > > ISBN

[Nuke-users] Good math book for compositors

2015-12-13 Thread Stepan Z
Hello! I'm looking for a good compositing book that goes into math for compositing. I think i really lack the technical understand of what nuke does under the hood. Would anyone be able to recommend anything? All the best Stepan ___ Nuke-users

Re: [Nuke-users] Good math book for compositors

2015-12-13 Thread Frank Rueter|OHUfx
You can't go wrong with the two books Ron recommends. Art is easy to understand and starts with the very basics (I only ever read the first edition but I assume the structure hasn't changed). Once you finish that one, Steve Wright's book is an excellent follow up to go deeper into the geek side

Re: [Nuke-users] Good math book for compositors

2015-12-13 Thread Stepan Z
Well i'm not too sure myself of the level if i'm honest. Right now my knowledge is probably of high school level, not more, but if there are various options then it would be interesting to check em out anyway! All the best Stepan > On 13 Dec 2015, at 19:25, Ron Ganbar

Re: [Nuke-users] Good math book for compositors

2015-12-13 Thread Randy Little
Yeah those book are good basics. Then you can step up to this http://www.amazon.com/Mathematics-Computer-Graphics-Undergraduate-Science/dp/1849960224 Randy S. Little http://www.rslittle.com/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2325729/ On Sun, Dec 13, 2015 at 4:51 PM, Frank Rueter|OHUfx

Re: [Nuke-users] Good math book for compositors

2015-12-13 Thread Elias Ericsson Rydberg
I can recommend the videos that MIT have put online as open course ware. The linear algebra course would be a good start. Den 14 dec 2015 02:19 skrev "Daniel Short" : > Brinkman and Wright's books are great. > > There's also an old FXPHD course for mathematics. Maybe