General Hints and Tips

Feel free to add to the discussion on which websites have helped you out the most in the world of VFX. This will be a great way to share with each other sites that may have helped you out in that last hour of need, or even if it has been a place whereby you have found interesting developments in the

I won't take credit for this link. One of the students Stephen has passed this over to me and has said that it is very useful for when it comes to applying materials to 3D objects. In his own words Stephen had this to say: "I found it useful because it has a few different ones for all the wet bits

I just discovered that the silicone sleeve on my wacom pen has degraded, becoming oily and sticky. It's been on my desk in front of a window, so it's probably down to the UV light. I took the rubber grip off (unscrew the end with the ID collar and it should slide off) and tried washing it in hot s

Super handy website if you need to find out information on a camera. Very helpful if you know what camera was used on a shoot but not sure what the size of the sensor is. Here is a link to the site check it out: VFX Camera Database