Great work, Simon and friends! That was a treat to the eyes. :)


On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Simon Reeves <si...@simonreeves.com> wrote:

> Hey everyone,
>
> Here at Analog we've just finished up working on a commercial directed by
> Smith & Foulkes with Nexus for Honda, and I convinced the guys here to give
> Softimage a go ;)
>
> http://www.analogstudio.co.uk/work/honda
>
> quoting from the link above (because it is true):
> *'We were responsible of the assembly of the multiple shots, remove
> props, track all the objects, shade, light and render everything. All of
> the FX animation, compositing and grading also happened under one roof at
> Analog. We shared the modelling with Nexus since it was a massive
> undertaking with so many products. Nexus also provided us with the amazing
> character animations and the subtle physical secondary movements of the
> objects.'*
> *
> *
> Soft was very handy considering we were working on long shots, with so
> many models (3/4 passes for each object, 13 objects ish in one shot I think)
> We had all the animation cached out of max from Nexus, and I wrote scripts
> to clean up obj's, hook up all the objects to their respective caches
> through ICE, and transfer materials/clusters when we had to bring in new
> models revisions. Considering how much cache there was moving around soft
> handled it well!
> Oh and we rendered in VRay, as the guys here are used to using it for
> years from Max so I think that helped the transition to Soft!
>
> Also, interesting working with another studio like that! I've not done
> something like that before really....
>
> Cheers!
>
>
> Simon Reeves
> London, UK
> *si...@simonreeves.com*
> *www.simonreeves.com*
> *
> *
>

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