Return-Path: Received: from mail-pb0-f41.google.com ([209.85.160.41] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4823331 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Fri, 24 Aug 2012 00:34:04 +0200 Received: by pbbro12 with SMTP id ro12so2051004pbb.28 for ; Thu, 23 Aug 2012 15:34:41 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:mime-version:content-type:subject:date:in-reply-to:to :references:message-id:x-mailer; bh=KwltSq9Pp0Ha+g5XAs5+KNc10/nBbC1njdjEbwlbzto=; b=i8yJ4L2k5dhVTUKx06IUUKTWXlrS492CzbxvzKXDwPgi35H3yELbod5eFPQCBccJZB w770p6jt9jNVkObyXyrlJd8Q6i0Rt9t9CnvvybEwYnfdRZKAnuKtjOzopaSE5SPWY58C KY+JzyqZnlnFja6ej/IDIKoczM9+AwzJy1Ts8Jl0aGb0xcTqcRbYWcf7wrUVzTqNDl3R 0cyY3M46HxQ6srzVeB/5HFCYBrAZ2xDf9LSxZYcDwmy9tljPAJNxlYrjaDPKzwzLJEE+ 5mKZ4RFBH6KBJDA7WWaisopDOAPmZFSairok3W8lyl05U3PwPYodr3sNwca8jAUVi+sT FY6A== Received: by 10.68.212.230 with SMTP id nn6mr7990299pbc.103.1345761281024; Thu, 23 Aug 2012 15:34:41 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: Received: from [192.168.2.104] (124-168-160-227.dyn.iinet.net.au. [124.168.160.227]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id ko8sm6849710pbc.40.2012.08.23.15.34.38 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Thu, 23 Aug 2012 15:34:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Tim Clapham Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1257) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_E8A67305-B215-445A-BC0C-E9E1AC55F76A" Subject: Re: [AE] OT: Cinema 4D questions Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 08:34:35 +1000 In-Reply-To: To: "After Effects Mail List" References: Message-Id: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1257) --Apple-Mail=_E8A67305-B215-445A-BC0C-E9E1AC55F76A Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Check out my blog www.helloluxx.com for free tutorials in many things = C4D. Not updated as frequently as I'd like but still plenty of small = tips and tricks to keep you going. cheers Tim ___=20 Tim Clapham Director ___ LUXX 3D Animation Motion Graphics ___ web : luxx.com.au blog : helloluxx.com On 24/08/2012, at 7:22 AM, dennis@reelsolutions.com wrote: > I highly recommend Cineversity but not just for the online training. = There's a forum for subscribers that's watched diligently by Maxon staff = (Dr. Sassi has helped me quite a few times.) >=20 > The great thing about it is when you're struggling to figure out the = best way to approach something, you can post a question and usually = within hours someone from Maxon has not only answered the question but = put up a scene file or two illustrating different possible ways of doing = it. They've offered to help me troubleshoot my scene files as well. It's = way better than tech support, and I've always gotten a very helpful = response(s) within 24 hours (several times it was within an hour - with = scene files!). In practice it's as if you have your own personal tutor = on call - and for me it's paid for itself many times over. Also, in the = past they've offered renewal discounts where it's only $99.00 to add on = another year. >=20 > FXPHD is good as well. >=20 > - Dennis Wilkins >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > On Aug 23, 2012, at 1:37 PM, Mark Walczak wrote: >=20 >> In my experience, Cineversity has some really solid training. Lynda = is great for getting your feet wet, but I would really suggest checking = out the former option when you start getting deeper into specific tools = and features. >>=20 >> Hope it works out well for you! >>=20 >> On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Rick wrote: >> I'm getting ready to purchase 2 licenses of the broadcast bundle for = work, to use with AE. I've never used Cinema 4D. It's been a few years = since I've done any 3D and that was on Softimage XSI. I know this isn't = a Cinema 4D forum, but I have two questions. Once I get it, I'll find a = forum. >>=20 >> 1. Is the service agreement per license or do I just need to buy 1? >> 2. Is the $295.00 training videos from Maxon worth it, or should I = just go to Lynda.com or something else? >>=20 >> Thanks, >>=20 >> Rick Emery >> www.rickemery.com >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >> --=20 >> Mark Walczak >> ------------------- >> Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/mdwalczak >> LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/mdwalczak >=20 --Apple-Mail=_E8A67305-B215-445A-BC0C-E9E1AC55F76A Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Check = out my blog www.helloluxx.com = for free tutorials in many things C4D.  Not updated as frequently = as I'd like but still plenty of small tips and tricks to keep you = going.

cheers
Tim


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On 24/08/2012, at 7:22 AM, dennis@reelsolutions.com = wrote:

I = highly recommend Cineversity but not just for the online training. = There's a forum for subscribers that's watched diligently by Maxon staff = (Dr. Sassi has helped me quite a few times.)

The = great thing about it is when you're struggling to figure out the best = way to approach something, you can post a question and usually within = hours someone from Maxon has not only answered the question but put up a = scene file or two illustrating different possible ways of doing it. = They've offered to help me troubleshoot my scene files as = well. It's way better than tech support, and I've always gotten a = very helpful response(s) within 24 hours (several times it was within an = hour - with scene files!). In practice it's as if you have your own = personal tutor on call - and for me it's paid for itself many times = over. Also, in the past they've offered renewal discounts where it's = only $99.00 to add on another year.

FXPHD is = good as well.

- Dennis = Wilkins




On Aug 23, 2012, at 1:37 PM, Mark Walczak <mdwalczak@gmail.com> = wrote:

In my experience, Cineversity has some really solid = training.  Lynda is great for getting your feet wet, but I would = really suggest checking out the former option when you start getting = deeper into specific tools and features.

Hope it works out well for you!

On = Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 1:35 PM, Rick <a_pmb_fan@yahoo.com> wrote:
I'm getting ready to purchase 2 licenses of the broadcast bundle for = work, to use with AE. I've never used Cinema 4D. It's been a few = years since I've done any 3D and that was on Softimage XSI. I know this = isn't a Cinema 4D forum, but I have two questions.  Once I get it, = I'll find a forum.

1. Is the service agreement per license or do I just need to buy = 1?
2. Is the $295.00 training videos = from Maxon worth it, or should I just go to Lynda.com or something else?

Thanks,

Rick Emery



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