Return-Path: Received: from qmta11.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.27.211] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 4894379 for ae-list@media-motion.tv; Thu, 08 Nov 2012 17:35:13 +0100 Received: from omta22.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.89]) by qmta11.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id M42z1k0081vN32cAB4eGwC; Thu, 08 Nov 2012 16:38:16 +0000 Received: from [10.4.62.170] ([166.147.80.137]) by omta22.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id M4dt1k0052xlZ7q8i4e04h; Thu, 08 Nov 2012 16:38:11 +0000 Subject: Re: [AE] Electric Image is alive! References: From: Tim Thiessen Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-98A5AFF7-A725-47BF-BEE3-307BD6E8EE79 In-Reply-To: Message-Id: <3EC7FB0E-16B8-4AB8-AEB2-938F2571DAD3@comcast.net> Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 08:36:02 -0800 To: After Effects Mail List Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (9B206) --Apple-Mail-98A5AFF7-A725-47BF-BEE3-307BD6E8EE79 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Don't get me started - I bought EI 2.9.2 back in the day for $2500, 6 months= later they dropped the price to $200 (or so) and when they wanted me to upg= rade to v3.0 they had the nerve to ask for a $400 upgrade fee. Their marketi= ng material were misleading in my option (they featured work by Paul Schbite= roff sp? - and there is no way I was getting that type of reflection or look= out EI anytime soon) I switched to cinema 4d and vowed to never give anothe= r cent to EI. Of course I deserve some if not all of the blame for my purcha= se - I didn't try out the software (it was 1999 and downloading a whole prog= ram to try out was still a new idea) and I went against the advice of a frie= nd who suggested C4D. Sorry for the rant Timt iPhone On Nov 8, 2012, at 6:10 AM, Jim Kanter wrote: > EIAS has just released v9. > http://www.eias3d.com/ --Apple-Mail-98A5AFF7-A725-47BF-BEE3-307BD6E8EE79 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8
Don't get me started - I b= ought EI 2.9.2 back in the day for $2500, 6 months later they dropped the pr= ice to $200 (or so) and when they wanted me to upgrade to v3.0 they had the n= erve to ask for a $400 upgrade fee. Their marketing material were misleading= in my option (they featured work by Paul Schbiteroff sp? - and there is no w= ay I was getting that type of reflection or look out EI anytime soon) I swit= ched to cinema 4d and vowed to never give another cent to EI. Of course I de= serve some if not all of the blame for my purchase - I didn't try out the so= ftware (it was 1999 and downloading a whole program to try out was still a n= ew idea) and I went against the advice of a friend who suggested C4D.
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Sorry for the rant
Timt

iPhone

On Nov 8, 2012, at 6:10 AM, Jim Kanter <jim@d-film.com> wrote:

EIAS has  just released v9.
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