Monthly Archives: February 2009

Anaglyphs and color correction

While searching the web for info on producing 3D anaglyphs, a new phrase has entered my mental vocabulary – Retinal Rivalry.  This happens when an object appears bright in one eye, but dark in the other.  Thankfully, it can be … Continue reading

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Variations of a gimmick

I managed to score a copy of “Journey to the Center of the Earth” in 3D today, giving me a different pair of 3D glasses to work with, and a whole movie to see how well they work.  Just for … Continue reading

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The invasion begins

I’ve plenty of work left to do on Daisy, and I’ve barely started on a new freelance project, but I likely won’t be touching either character this weekend. My dad and older brother are coming down from Michigan for the … Continue reading

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How do you patent something that was invented over 100 years ago?

3D is quickly becoming a new obsession for me.  A few days ago, it was simply a curiousity (and a strain on the eyes).  Having seen Coraline though, now I wonder if there are any better approaches to home 3D, … Continue reading

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Not nearly there yet…

But getting closer.  While I haven’t quite figured out the best way to rig her clothes, I’ve at least been able to get her core body rig in place – Between 50-75% of her facial shapes are also modeled and … Continue reading

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I’m easily amused…

Leading up to the Super Bowl, there was tons of hype about Dreamworks putting out a 3D trailer for Monsters vs Aliens, with free glasses available across the country… If I watched network TV and was into football, I might … Continue reading

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A little give and take

I seem to have backed myself into a corner.  While I’m essentially done skinning Daisy’s body, I haven’t even started on her clothes.   It’s not even that I can’t figure out the best way to skin them, it’s that I … Continue reading

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