Larry Weinberg & Steve Yatson on the History of Poser! – Siggraph 2007
Larry Weinberg was working as an animator in Los Angeles, and was looking for a good digital mannequin, and when he found that one didn’t exist, he created Poser, one…
Fjorg! The Iron Man Competition of Animation at Siggraph! – Siggraph 2007
As if animation wasn’t tough enough, DreamWorks Animation, along with HP, and AMD, dreamed up and sponsored FJORG! (pronounced FORGE) at the 2007 Siggraph conference, in which sixteen pre-qualified three-member…
Autodesk’s Rob Hoffman Discusses Recent Updates to Maya – Siggraph 2007
Autodesk’s recent acquistion of Maya, bolstered an already strong 3D suite of applications for Autodesk, and in this conversation with Rob Hoffman of Autodesk, we learn about recent updates to…
Paul Babb of Maxon on Cinema 4D, BodyPaint 3D and More! – Siggraph 2007
Chances are that if you have ever watched television, then you have seen Maxon’s application Cinema 4D or BodyPaint 3D in use. Maxon has been cross-platform since the days of…
Distribute Your iPod Throughout your House With The iPort FS
There are a lot of wonderful docks for your iPod on the market, but the iPort FS is unique in that it is but one component in a larger integrated…
DYMO DiscPainter & Desktop Mailing Solutions Cover Your Labeling Needs
There are a few things you should never do, most of which involve committing to marriage at midnight after a night of drinking in a Las Vegas wedding chapel, or…
Boynq Studio’s Stylish New iCube II Audio System
One of the most stylish entries into the iPod sphere comes from Boynq Studio. The iCube II is a small cube, available in black or pink. It’s got some great…
Altec Lansing Reinvents the Portable Digital Theater With The IMV 712
If you want to make someone crazy happy, then consider the new Altec Lansing IMV 712. The IM stands for In Motion, one of the first iPod-compatible systems on the…
VisibleDust & Delkin Devices Rid Your Sensor Of Dust
One of the biggest annoyances and problems for Digital SLR photographers is that tiny, almost invisible bits of dust on the sensor can result in enormous amounts of time “de-dusting”…
The TrekPod & TrekPod Go Do Triple Duty For A Photographer On The Go
If you have ever been hiking and wanted a tripod to stabilize your photos, but didn’t want to lug along extra pounds of photo equipment, you haven’t had much choice.…