Return-Path: Received: from mtaout03-winn.ispmail.ntl.com ([81.103.221.49] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 4579896 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:20:13 +0100 Received: from aamtaout01-winn.ispmail.ntl.com ([81.103.221.35]) by mtaout03-winn.ispmail.ntl.com (InterMail vM.7.08.04.00 201-2186-134-20080326) with ESMTP id <20120104112653.YRE21018.mtaout03-winn.ispmail.ntl.com@aamtaout01-winn.ispmail.ntl.com> for ; Wed, 4 Jan 2012 11:26:53 +0000 Received: from [10.0.1.6] (really [86.30.170.94]) by aamtaout01-winn.ispmail.ntl.com (InterMail vG.3.00.04.00 201-2196-133-20080908) with ESMTP id <20120104112653.LYLC10211.aamtaout01-winn.ispmail.ntl.com@[10.0.1.6]> for ; Wed, 4 Jan 2012 11:26:53 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Subject: Re: [AE] Richard Lainhart From: Angie-Taylor In-Reply-To: Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 11:26:51 +0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: To: "After Effects Mail List" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) X-Cloudmark-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=R50lirqlHffDPPkwUlkuVa99MrvKdVWo//yz83qex8g= c=1 sm=0 a=uObrxnre4hsA:10 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=Zh1eQII-KFNSLKaF_T0A:9 a=qqsi1RQ6zyAw-vpPs8AA:7 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 a=F9vVEj9MRqx5XyVF:21 a=Y311A6xuGTxEV7uf:21 a=HpAAvcLHHh0Zw7uRqdWCyQ==:117 I was so very sad to hear about Richard's sudden passing at such a young = age. He was a brilliant, inspiring man who gave so much of his time, = enthusiasm and knowledge freely to so many people - for that he'll = always be remembered fondly.=20 His technical expertise was pretty astounding and could have been quite = intimidating if he had not been able to deliver and share it in such an = open and straightforward way. Richard was always so generous, he helped = shape and develop the industry and community that we're all a part of = today.=20 He will be sadly missed by many. My thoughts go out to his friends & = family.=20 Angie=20 On 31 Dec 2011, at 20:50, Brian Maffitt wrote: > Dear AE list, >=20 > If you haven't heard, our friend Richard Lainhart died yesterday in = New York, from complications due to an infection following surgery. >=20 > Richard was an After Effects user from the earliest days. Together we = co-founded the original New York After Effects User Group, where every = week he presented--for free-- a trade-show quality demo about a feature, = technique, or new piece of hardware that he had discovered. And as many = of you know, Richard would always stop what he was doing to help find an = answer to any technological problem you presented him. He was a = brilliant mind, a talented designer, a gifted musician, and a very good = friend. >=20 > While you are celebrating New Years' Eve tonight, if you are so = inclined, please raise a glass to Richard. May he rest in peace. >=20 > Brian Maffitt > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to