Really? Damnit! I thought I would have a good change using Maya ... I even bought some training. lol
Got that impression from all schools that I hear well teaching Maya and Houdini for FX, like Lost Boys, Gnomon. :/ On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 8:14 PM, Raffaele Fragapane < [email protected]> wrote: > For high end fx work Maya offers few to none opportunities. Houdini is > king everywhere for FX, and in large film shops, again talking purely FX, > it's adoption is scary close to 100%. > Maya holds a similar monopoly only and exclusively for animation. > On 8 Mar 2014 09:47, "Maurício PC" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes ... I got word from Brad. >> >> It's always nice when you are able to get in touch with people who makes >> decisions. I'll buy Modo for my personal tool. I like where they are taking >> it. >> >> >> As for professional ... hell, I still use 3ds Max for FX and I'm >> currently learning Maya for FX also. I could go to Houdini, but that will >> have to wait as the job opportunities are greater in AD side. >> >> Cheers. >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 7:44 PM, Michael Clarke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> From what I gather, some kind of incentive will still be offered to the >>> list. I think they just had to remove the code because word spread too >>> quickly. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mar 7, 2014, at 4:29 PM, Maurício PC <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I'm more than willing to try modo. I guess I should have bought when the >>> code was working. Now the code is gone. >>> >>> Let's keep studying than. But this collective looks really cool. >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 7:27 PM, Michael Clarke <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Don't know if anyone has seen this, but for anyone wanting to >>>> incorporate Mari into their workflow, the Foundry offers a nice bundle. >>>> >>>> http://blog.motionmedia.com/upgrade-foundry-creation-collective/ >>>> >>>> This apparently works if you don't mind being on annual maintenance >>>> (around $550). >>>> I'm not yet sold on MODO (open to considering it), but the numbers look >>>> interesting. If you were to buy MODO alone for half price and upgrade >>>> within the year to 801, you would have invested around $1100 - $1250, >>>> depending on the upgrade offer. This bundle would allow you to take your >>>> half-price MODO and upgrade to the bundle for an additional $1240 (total >>>> investment around $2000) which would give you free updates to 801 when it >>>> releases. Again it involves a maintenance plan, but the cost is fairly >>>> reasonable. Their maintenance is just a few bucks more than upgrading MODO >>>> alone. >>>> >>>> Just pointing out the deal. It may or may not work for anyone here in >>>> particular, but it looked interesting (assuming MODO looks like a good >>>> path). >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mar 7, 2014, at 11:55 AM, Dave Thomlison <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Webinar sounds great. +1 >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 12:54 PM, Francisco Criado < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> +1 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 2014-03-07 14:50 GMT-03:00 Kevin mc bride <[email protected]>: >>>>> >>>>> Would love a webinar as well. Count me in if its going ahead. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 7 March 2014 15:56, Robert Kjettrup <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> only been a lurker on this list, but a relative long time Softimage >>>>>>> user (since XSI v4), and considering my next options so count me in an >>>>>>> webinar too >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Robert >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 2014-03-07 16:37 GMT+01:00 Jon Swindells <[email protected]> >>>>>>> : >>>>>>> >>>>>>> me too please >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> :) >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Jon Swindells >>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014, at 05:00 PM, Bill Hinkson wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm interested in the webinar as well. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 9:41 AM, Alan Fregtman < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Me too. I'm curious what else Modo can do well besides modeling. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 6:33 AM, Mikael Pettersén < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm also interested in the webinar. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Friday, March 7, 2014, Chris Marshall <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I wouldn't mind knowing more >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 7 March 2014 10:33, Greg Maguire <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> +1 on webinar >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> *Greg Maguire* | Inlifesize >>>>>>>> Mobile: +44 7512 361462 | Phone: +44 2890 204739 >>>>>>>> [email protected] | www.inlifesize.com >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Chris Marshall >>>>>>>> Mint Motion Limited >>>>>>>> 029 20 37 27 57 >>>>>>>> 07730 533 115 >>>>>>>> www.mintmotion.co.uk >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> bill hinkson >>>>>>>> animator & designer >>>>>>>> http://billhinksondesign.com >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Dave Thomlison >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Michael Clarke Design >>>> Blue C Studios >>>> 713-927-9835 >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> gonebadfx.com >>> - your source for bad fx >>> >>> >>> >>> Michael Clarke Design >>> Blue C Studios >>> 713-927-9835 >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> gonebadfx.com >> - your source for bad fx >> > -- gonebadfx.com - your source for bad fx

