Return-Path: Received: from mout.perfora.net ([74.208.4.195] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5034444 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 22:19:37 +0200 Received: from [192.168.1.105] (rrcs-24-43-70-42.west.biz.rr.com [24.43.70.42]) by mrelay.perfora.net (node=mrus4) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MfFEA-1UEsqh34tG-00OtPq; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:27:31 -0400 User-Agent: Microsoft-MacOutlook/14.2.4.120824 Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:27:24 -0700 Subject: Re: [AE] After Effects/Motion Graphics Conferences From: Tony Romain To: AE list Message-ID: Thread-Topic: [AE] After Effects/Motion Graphics Conferences In-Reply-To: Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: multipart/alternative; boundary="B_3448531651_892951" X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:Obxss6C14uaTPQhsPhrJ1v062w5gUABW5VQtNFDGBjC SSW8ErVVH0OeQgNb4VNDDpiT25owqfHnIDodsC6/PEVd9E9kL1 HQkzuAqnDNnSXBGdn+InLez3UJXZ4MVTaSFxHJxJf+YiwM92qA qFmLimgnqqJ1ZMyGuxy9AmDvPwqTluGK6br/5UACPQidTblPGj VRYBYMjBNVWRs+vmkvoqASmm3T/q8enXzIvfpIic7zY6FpfiBo GG2MfEt9v8CPUdY3hukjtSsDZqQeThSPZtNY4fwmHzWiR7VIWa IShMAOh8yWmCOrjoH+9WMOCrfCURkgpsdJrJglISCxryMymWfV GS1n0e3xBl88j6UKPmCIBsh3LiLXmnZ0B177BEDsoQ75vw12Ym DarH6WQfXMNmw== > This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. --B_3448531651_892951 Content-type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable SIGGRAPH tends to skew more heavy tech/nuts and bolts of graphics creation. Where as the Motion Conference skews much more toward creative process and inspiration. So it all really depends on what you are hoping to get out of your experience. If you're really into the nitty gritty of particle simulation and 3d motion tracking, etc, SIGGRAPH is probably more for you. There is definitely a HOW-TO component to the Motion Conference, but your not likely to drill into the finer points of ambient occlusion and subsurface light scattering there=8A --=20 tony romain | principal/creative director trance motion graphic animation and design 323 651 1114 www.trancedesigns.com From: Byron Nash Reply-To: AE list Date: Thursday, April 11, 2013 1:12 PM To: AE list Subject: Re: [AE] After Effects/Motion Graphics Conferences Bumping this topic to generate some feedback. I'm looking into going to SIGGRAPH again this year. I've been 5 times in the past 15 years. I always get a lot out of it but just thought I would ask how it might be compared t= o the Motion Conference. I know that conference will be favored on this list but I'm especially keen to hear from someone who has been to both shows. My tastes lean toward VFX and 3D with an interest in things like particles and simulation over pure motion design. Anyone care to share experiences? --B_3448531651_892951 Content-type: text/html; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable
SIGGRAPH tends to = skew more heavy tech/nuts and bolts of graphics creation.  Where as the= Motion Conference skews much more toward creative process and inspiration. =  So it all really depends on what you are hoping to get out of your exp= erience.  If you're really into the nitty gritty of particle simulation= and 3d motion tracking, etc, SIGGRAPH is probably more for you.  There= is definitely a HOW-TO component to the Motion Conference, but your not lik= ely to drill into the finer points of ambient occlusion and subsurface light= scattering there…


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tony = romain | principal/crea= tive director

= trance
motion graphic animation and design
323 651 1114
= www.trancedesigns.com

From: Byron Nash <byronnash@gmail.com>
Reply-To: AE list <AE-List@media-mot= ion.tv>
Date: Thursday, Apr= il 11, 2013 1:12 PM
To: AE list &l= t;AE-List@media-motion.tv>Subject: Re: [AE] After Effects/Mot= ion Graphics Conferences

Bumping this topic to generate some fe= edback. I'm looking into going to SIGGRAPH again this year. I've been 5 time= s in the past 15 years. I always get a lot out of it but just thought I woul= d ask how it might be compared to the Motion Conference. I know that confere= nce will be favored on this list but I'm especially keen to hear from someon= e who has been to both shows. My tastes lean toward VFX and 3D with an inter= est in things like particles and simulation over pure motion design. 
Anyone care to share experiences?

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