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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
The Los Angeles Chapter of ACM SIGGRAPH,
and Steve Wright and Jonathan Erland Presents...

Compositing
Steve Wright - author of "Digital Compositing for Film and Video" will be presenting an evening of greenscreen compositing techniques for visual effects. The production examples will come from "Dorme", a 35mm fantasy short of 65 shots, of which 64 required some type of visual effects ranging from greenscreen compositing, matte paintings, 3D compositing, motion tracking, set extension, and special "Steve Magic".
Jonathan Erland - To speak on the Green in front of the Camera - Composite Components
This event is FREE to members!
When:
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
6:30-7:30 Reception
7:30-9:30 Presentation
Where:
Located in the center of the Hollywood production district in the former Technicolor Television Center,
GNOMON School of Visual Effects.
1015 N. Cahuenga Blvd. Hollywood, CA 90038
DIRECTIONS for February Meeting:
Take 101 to Santa Monica Blvd Exit.
Go West 1.3 miles.
Take a Left on CAHUENGA BLVD.
Arrive at 1015 N CAHUENGA
PARKING:
in lot (tbd)
Special THANKS to:
Steve Wright, Diane Wright, Jonathan Erland, Kay Erland, Pam Hogarth of Gnomon, Joan Collins Carey, Sharon Eisenberg,
Diana Lee, Howard E. Neely, III, & the Executive Council and Volunteers
GIVE AWAYS !
Several copies of Steve Wright's definitive book on Compositing will be given away at the event. Many of the techniques found in the book will be taught free to members at our February 12, 2008 event .
This event is free to LA ACM SIGGRAPH members and $20 for non members. New members who sign up on site and pay the $40 annual membership fee (checks or cash only) do not have to pay the $20.
So, SAVE THE DATE: Feb 12th, 2008
Compositing
Upcoming Event
MARCH MEETING
Parallel Methods for Game and Film
Content Creation
March 11th, 2008
Presenters
James Dargie, a CG Supervisor/Director formerly with EA Los Angeles has confirmed his interest to speak on his fascinating article about parallel methods used in 3D modeling for feature films and video games.
Special thanks to Rix Woodling, who is helping us on the EA side.
More info coming soon... |
Mission Statement
L.A. ACM SIGGRAPH is a Professional Chapter of the
Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group in
Computer Graphics, serving the Los Angeles area. Our goal is to
bring members in depth coverage of the latest developments and
achievements in the field of computer graphics including Animation,
Visual Effects, Motion Capture, Multi-Media, Internet and Web
Design, Virtual Reality, and others.
Our newly elected
2007-2008 Executive
Council:
Chair:
Craig “Xray”
Halperin
Vice-Chair:
Joan Collins
Carey
Secretary:
Mar
Sorell
Treasurer:
Howard Neely,
III
Membership Chair:
Don
Jordan
Volunteer Chairs:
Josh Grow &
Christobal Cheng
Catering Services Director:
Diana
Lee
SIGART:
Sheriann Ki Sun Burnham,
&
Jen Grey
SIGTECH:
Leonard
Daly
Electronic Services Committee: Howard E.
Neely, III, Chair John Sterni, Alan Botvinick, & Steve
Boelhouwer,
Donor Committee: Howard E. Neely,
III, Sharon Eisenberg, Diana Lee
Nomination
Committee: Sharon Eisenberg, Pam Thompson, and Leonard
Daly.
CG Community Outreach & Education
Committee: Kathleen Milnes, Diana Lee.
Active
PAST CHAIRS: Joan Collins Carey, Sharon Eisenberg, Claudia
Sumner, Diane Piepol, Alan Botvinick.
Graphic
Designer: Sheriann Ki Sun Burnham
Webmaster: John
Sterni
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Steve
Boelhouwer , Carlos Cabral, Norma Foster, Diane Holland, Paul
Holman, Avneet Kaur, Elizabeth Keith, Don Levy, Candice Miller, Andy
Milne, Michael Wahrman, Diane Wright.
February 12th, 2008
FREE Give Away's
Digital Compositing for Film and Video
by Steve Wright |
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Steve Wright will be teaching many concepts from his book for FREE to LA SIGGRAPH Members! |
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