tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21388556736527778812024-03-24T12:40:11.498+05:30MeansOFminEMy Stuffs and InformationsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2138855673652777881.post-39129428717109164362011-06-01T20:26:00.000+05:302011-06-01T20:26:07.014+05:30How to make a 3D-movie? Learn by, how the Avatar was made<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;"><span>Newfangled "3D" was a kind of "driving force" with which the studio with theater owners expect to raise the interest of spectators to watch movies on the big screen, breathe in the film "second life".</span> <span> Every day the news announced a growing number of paintings, which will shoot in three-dimensional format.</span> <span> In the matter go and classical paintings with cartoons, which add the "depth" to re-release them in theaters.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Flying into people's objects, pursuits and flights - the majority of three-dimensional film offers the viewer entertainment, comparable to the attraction in any theme park.</span> <span> However, the movie - is not just a pretty picture.</span> <span> Make 3D work for film - immerse the viewer into the newly created director and crew world, and then force him to believe what is happening on the screen, forget about staying in the cinema seat - until recently, such was not possible practically to any eminent and not-so director.</span> <span> "Avatar," James Cameron has managed to change the way people on the movie, has breathed "a breath of fresh air in life is so popular, but the order of the stale art.</span> <span> Not for nothing on their effect on foreign film critics have likened this picture to the appearance of a color film.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic 1.jpg" border="0" height="450" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155285.jpg" width="300" /></div><h3 style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Birth of Dreams</span> </h3><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> In 2009, the history of "Avatar" is 15 years old.</span> <span> That's how much time has passed since Cameron has finished writing the original 114-page script for his next movie, an idea that, in the words of James, was hovering in his mind since his youth.</span> <span> As a basis for future film director took a few sources: the real story of Indian princess Pocahontas (and the same cartoon studio of Disney), a classic cycle of books about John Carter of Edgar Rice Burroughs, as well as the movie "Dances with Wolves Kevin Costner.</span> <span> As conceived by Cameron assumed that "Avatar", instead of real actors, the role will play generated by three-dimensional graphics characters.</span> <span> Work on the creation of visual effects for the 100 millionth picture he had planned to give his own studio Digital Domain, which was supposed to get the necessary experience to do during the work on " Titanic . "</span> <span> However, the director had to postpone the realization of his dream for an indefinite time, as the picture of a wrecked ship, though, and earned an Oscar for best visual effects, imperfection of the technology demonstrated at the time that simply would not allow Maitre implement our plans on the screen.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic 2.jpg" border="0" height="324" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155286.jpg" width="454" /><br />
<span> <small>The first official picture, which appeared in the network a year ago - on Dec. 23.</small></span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span>Initially, Cameron was not going to give yourself time to relax: after finishing work on "Titanic", he planned to move to the big screen comic book "Spider-Man."</span> <span> The scenario for the future film was written by the director during his work on " Terminator 2 "for the studio Carolco.</span> <span> However, after the bankruptcy of the company the rights to all scripts at first moved to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and then to Columbia Pictures.</span> <span> Sony hired to write the script, "Spider-Man," another writer, who originally picked up the script Cameron as a basis (though much later reworking of it).</span> <span> The director's chair, the creator of "Titanic", unfortunately, has not got.</span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> After the failure of "Spider-Man" Cameron took the science fiction film about the first manned mission to Mars.</span> <span> To this end, he even traveled to Russia where he visited the rocket-space corporation "Energy".</span> <span> In close collaboration with scientists from different countries had developed quite a real plan for manned space flight, which, with the best of circumstances, could be brought to life for 15 years.</span> <span> Stage of training pattern came to an end, but before the shoot is not reached: the failure of the cash movie "Mission to Mars" and "Red Planet", similar to the new work directed by thematically, forced him to curtail the work.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic 3.jpg" border="0" height="309" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155287.jpg" width="550" /><br />
<span> <small>The first frame of the "Avatar" - August 2009.</small></span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span>Deciding to take a break from "full meter," Cameron took the documentary film.</span> <span> From his pen came three films: "James Cameron's Expedition: Bismarck," "Ghosts of the Abyss" (in which Cameron returned to the theme of Titanic) and "Aliens of the Deep." The last two tapes were filmed to show in theaters IMAX 3D, so that already at that time the director began to establish contacts with the leadership of IMAX Corporation.</span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> In 2004, Cameron decided to return from the "long holiday", making sure that the visual effects industry thoroughly, "Vered stepped" over the past decade, and that he will again be able to use its services for voproscheniya its grandiose ideas.</span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Initially, the following picture of James was to be a film adaptation of Japanese manga "Battle Angel Aelita, but after detailed analysis of the director postponed the film until later, holding his dream -" Avatar. "</span> <span> According to Cameron, the experience gained during work on this film, will be invaluable when filming "Battle Angel" to which he still plans to return.</span> </div><h3 style="text-align: justify;"> <span> The dream becomes reality</span> </h3><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> An analysis of existing technical solutions, the director hired a company-developer of systems "motion capture" (motion capture, mocap) Giant Studios.</span> <span> In addition, Cameron invited me to a specialist team of visual effects and mocap Rob Legato, with whom he has worked on "Titanic."</span> <span> In addition to developing hardware and software for creating visual effects, film director, organized design department, which faced a hitherto unprecedented challenge - to create entirely new world in the form of the planet Pandora, which is developing the action "Avatar."</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic 4.jpg" border="0" height="310" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155288.jpg" width="550" /><br />
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<span> <small>Sketchy pictures of the world of Pandora.</small></span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span>In order to demonstrate the potential of "Avatar" management studio and get the necessary budget, Cameron turned to Industrial Light & Magic (ILM).</span> <span> It is manufactured for test director 4.5-minute video, 37 seconds, which is a computer animation in final form.</span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> With this roller Cameron and producer of "Avatar" Jon Landau asked the heads of 20 Century Fox Tom Rothmann and Jim Dzhianopulosu.</span> <span> According to the director, he could choose any other studio, however, mindful of the good relationship with Fox during the work on "Titanic", has decided to stay exactly on it.</span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> After approval of the project studio Cameron had to choose the provider of visual effects for film.</span> <span> Given the fact that 60% of "Avatar" was planned to create with the help of computer technology, the choice was difficult and responsible step.</span> <span> Among the contenders were the favorites of the ILM and WETA Peter Jackson, famous for his work on the trilogy "Lord of the Rings" and the movie " King Kong ".</span> <span> The final choice fell on WETA for several reasons.</span> <span> Firstly, the Government of New Zealand, where the studio, returning 15% of expenses spent on its services.</span> <span> Second, Cameron could take the help of not only WETA Digital, dealing with computer effects, but also the WETA Workshop, which was later produced for films of different props, makeup, models and mock-ups of creatures and machinery.</span> <span> Thirdly, James has access to their own film set studio, where she was going to shoot scenes with live actors.</span> <span> And finally, the last on the list but not the last one leading reason was that it was created by WETA Gollum and Kong director had begun to believe that the hour for "Avatar" has arrived.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic 7.jpg" border="0" height="211" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155291.jpg" width="550" /><br />
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<span> <small>Sketches of human buildings and equipment.</small></span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span>In mid-2005 in the media leaked the rumor that Cameron began work on the painting, codenamed "Project 880".</span> <span> A year later, the director has officially announced that it postpones the project "Battle Angel Aelita" to suit the new film.</span> <span> Later, the veil of secrecy was ajar, and it became known that the new feature film by Jim will be just "Avatar."</span> </div><h3 style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Creation of a new world</span> </h3><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Since the effect of "Avatar" is the fictional planet of Pandora, Cameron and his team had "from scratch" to come up with not only the celestial body, but give it a unique landscape, flora and fauna.</span> <span> In the process he helped design development production designer Rick Carter, who previously worked with Steven Spielberg and Robert Zemeckis, with his assistant Rob Stromberg.</span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Four artists, among whom were well-known masters - the designer of creatures and characters, Wayne Barlowe, and the sculptor George Schell - a few months to prepare hundreds of sketches of main characters, plants, creatures, Pandora, human structures, equipment and flying rocks.</span> <span> According to visual effects supervisor Joe Letteri WETA Digital, the appearance of the planet and its inhabitants was inspired by the underwater expedition Cameron: "The Pandora bioluminescence everywhere, from living beings blue leather, diverse body shapes and colors natelnyh patterns. We all know the rule: on land large animals are not bright and flashy coloring. But it is not under water, resulting in Jim said that these creatures can live on this planet. Therefore, we used a similar color palette, and tried to make it as realistic. "</span> <span> As a result, the direct participation of Cameron, the Pandora was created an entire ecosystem, which, according to Carter, was "not only beautiful appearance but also possessed an" inner nervous system. "</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic-11.jpg" border="0" height="434" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155316.jpg" width="550" /><br />
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<span> <small>Sketches of plants and animals.</small></span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span>All the splendor of the created world on paper, but still had to reconstruct in three dimensions.</span> <span> "And it certainly had an impact on our process - says Letteri. - We had to completely rework the tools the studio, as well as the production process."</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Previously, in order to make each drawn on the computer to move the plant, the animator to manually frame animation.</span> <span> However, for the "Avatar" such an approach was unacceptable, since only one plant had approximately 500 pieces.</span> <span> As a result, WETA benefited adapted for this purpose the program Massive, created by the developers of the studio for another "Lord of the Rings", and is designed for generating and managing a large number of characters in the scene.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> To highlight the three-dimensional scenes WETA has developed a special software based on "spherical functions" (spherical harmonics), which are widely used in graphics engines for games.</span> <span> "We calculate the spherical functions for each individual plant, all the angles of illumination, and store the geometry - explains visual effects supervisor Eric Saidon. - This allows us to add to the scene just a source of light, and at the same time to receive adequate rates of obstruction (occlusion) from each element of the vegetation. The plant, in turn, create their own barriers to the rays of light, using his own harmonic estimates which item (s), it blocks in the neighborhood, and stores the result. As a result, we can cover all of the jungle is only one source light. Difficult as lighting could create with a fairly simple setup. Without this program, we would simply have not finished the film. "</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic 13.jpg" border="0" height="309" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155296.jpg" width="550" /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span>According to Cameron, WETA Digital in the most productive "rendering farm" (render farm) in the world.</span> <span> She worked almost nonstop for two years, assessing each frame of more than 1800 stereoscopic plans with special effects.</span> <span> However, even with the use of human (up to 900 people at the final stage of work) and technical resources, WETA could not meet the short time allocated to it to create computer graphics.</span> <span> In the end, the filmmakers had to be connected to the work of additional "reserves", which became ILM, Framestore and several other smaller studios.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Much of the work of ILM is to create scenes involving aircraft earthlings, as well as the final battle.</span> <span> However, the two major visual effects studios several times had to work on the same episode, sometimes creating different visual effects for the same frame.</span> <span> For example, in a scene of destruction of a giant tree Na'vi called Eywa large part of plans made by experts WETA, whereas the ILM was responsible for all the frames in which the camera was directed at the helicopters.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic 14.jpg" border="0" height="307" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155298.jpg" width="550" /><br />
<img alt="Pic 15.jpg" border="0" height="234" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155299.jpg" width="550" /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span>One of the innovations introduced by the studio of George Lucas in "Avatar," are completely computer-generated explosions.</span> <span> According to John Knoll, Visual Effects Supervisor ILM, earlier in order to remove the massive explosion, his first shot with live pyrotechnics, and then finished on the computer.</span> <span> However, in the case of Cameron's classic film technique is not suitable, because it does not always satisfy the director's original idea.</span> <span> "In the past we had to create entirely generated by the three-dimensional graphs of the explosions, but the scale and level of realism," Avatar "demanded much more," </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Fortunately, ILM in an asset already had considerable experience on the part of the simulation of liquids, gained while working on the film "Poseidon" and the trilogy "Pirates of the Caribbean".</span> <span> In addition, Knoll knew that the shape and dynamics of motion of explosion is very similar to the appearance and behavior of water.</span> <span> As a result, based on its own engine simulation of liquids and refined it, ILM specialists managed to create a whole range of explosion: from the simple gas emissions of firearms and the fiery exhaust from a missile launch, to massive and highly sophisticated fire damage.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic 16.jpg" border="0" height="309" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155300.jpg" width="550" /><br />
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</div><h3 style="text-align: justify;"><span>Breakthrough in the third dimension</span> </h3><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> For the first time Cameron became acquainted with the technology to create "three-dimensional" movies in 1996 while filming a short film "Terminator 2 3D: Battle Across Time," intended to demonstrate the amusement park studio Universal.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> In 2003, one of his interview on the eve of the release of "Ghosts of the Abyss," Cameron said: "From now on I'm going to shoot their films only in 3D".</span> <span> According to the director kept, and six years later, "Avatar" shows his statement.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> For shooting tape system was used Fusion 3D, which was developed by Cameron in collaboration with his friend Vince Pace during his work on "Ghosts of the Abyss."</span> <span> It is a pair of modified digital cameras, Sony HDCF950 removable image sensor and optics, which allows to shoot stereoscopic image.</span> <span> Fusion 3D has been tested by the use not only in documentaries Cameron, but also in the paintings of "Final Destination 4" and "Journey to the Center of the Earth" concerts, Miley Cyrus and Jonas Brothers, as well as during the broadcast of the final matches of the National Basketball League USA ( NBA) in 2007.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> At the outbreak of shooting "Avatar" continuous improvement Fusion has borne fruit.</span> <span> Thus, the system has acquired a special algorithm that facilitates the operator to work with three-dimensional image.</span> <span> "He recognizes the focal distance and automatically adjusts the Fusion, providing the most optimal position for shooting," - says Pace.</span> <span> Thus, he believes, the operator can concentrate on the creative details, rather than technical.</span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Developers Fusion also improved their development in order to facilitate the work with her director of photography, Mauro Fiore movie.</span> <span> "We do not intend to use six cameras. Instead, we wanted to work with three, which could be combined, and get the same six different types to achieve the goal - Pace explains. - We have prepared several sets of optics, as well as options to configure , to allow easy use camera with Fusion not only in a figurative form, but also, say, a truck or a crane. "</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic 18.jpg" border="0" height="326" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155302.jpg" width="350" /><br />
<span> <small>James Cameron during the filming process.</small></span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span>The second key technology used for the filming of "Avatar", the system became Simulcam, designed by Cameron and Legato.</span> <span> It puts the virtual character based on data obtained as a result of capture of action "(performance capture), the real scene, filmed in the pavilion.</span> <span> Simulcam also allows us to estimate, will look like computer-generated backgrounds, combined with real footage.</span> <span> This software will allow Cameron to watch the screen while the actors, three-dimensional characters, real sets and painted backgrounds, thereby greatly facilitating and accelerating the process of filming.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> According to Pace, the first impressions of what they had seen the result of Simulcam were simply unforgettable.</span> <span> It happened during the filming of the scene of the first meeting of the main characters tapes, a former paratrooper and now a scholar Jack Sally (played by Sam Warrington) and Aboriginal Neytiri (Zoe Saldana), as Jack sprawled on the ground, looked at the girl from the bottom up.</span> <span> "I saw Neytiri as if looking at the native through the eyes of Jack - he recalls. - I saw his knee in the frame, and, deciding that it is - mine, tried to delete it. But it was not my knee, and Jake. From the first same moment you become the "eyes" part of interaction with the surrounding environment. This feeling is completely fooled me, because I truly believed that I was in the body of the hero of Sam. "</span> </div><h3 style="text-align: justify;"> <span> The transformation of the actors in the blue "cats"</span> </h3><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Even at the time of writing the original script Cameron imagined the look reasonable humanlike creatures that inhabit Pandora: skin is blue and the tail, tall, graceful manners reminiscent of cats.</span> <span> A decade later, George Schell was able to embody the idea of Cameron in his 38-cm Neytiri sculpture in which the director fell in love at first sight.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> When the appearance of the main characters, and characters of the second plan was approved, the cause took designers WETA Digital.</span> <span> "We originally set out to do Na'vi as realistic as possible. To achieve this, our departments have worked like mad, - the head of the animation studio of Andy Jones. - We used a lot of photos and a scan of actors to move details of real people for their digital counterparts - as is the case with humans, as well as in the case of Na'vi. In addition, we have spent much time on the texturing of models as well as the creation of specific shaders to display in frames after rendering all possible nuances. "</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic 19.jpg" border="0" height="309" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155303.jpg" width="550" /><br />
<img alt="Pic 20.jpg" border="0" height="309" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155304.jpg" width="550" /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span>Especially for the "motion capture" those actors WETA Digital has developed a device worn on the head, which was a helmet with attached miniature camera.</span> <span> Aimed at the actor's face it in real time "captures" all the human emotions by controlling the green markers, located on the face.</span> <span> Engaged in data processing software, an earlier version of which was used for work on "King Kong".</span> <span> This program automatically determines which muscles are responsible for this or that expression on the human face, as well as expected degree of tension or, conversely, compression.</span> <span> Then, depending on whether the actor playing the role of humans or Na'vi, the software automatically customized muscle movement under nonstandard anatomy of the indigenous inhabitants of Pandora and animate three-dimensional map of a person of character.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic 21.jpg" border="0" height="203" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155305.jpg" width="550" /><br />
<img alt="Pic 22.jpg" border="0" height="341" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155306.jpg" width="550" /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span>In addition, the studio has also created a new engine for the simulation of the musculoskeletal system.</span> <span> Earlier WETA used relatively simple program, which outlines counted the effect of deformation of muscles on the skin.</span> <span> The new engine for the "Avatar" has allowed to design a much more accurate model, consisting of full skeleton and muscular system.</span> <span> "The muscles have impacted on one another, maintained their volume and were anatomically correct, - says the supervisor of visual effects studio, Dan Lemmon. - Our model is endowed with several layers of muscle tissue, tendons, and operates as a real muscular system. Thanks to her, you can get much more realistic strain on the bodies of digital creatures, such as apparent slip of the muscles under the skin, as well as the dynamics of the flesh in motion. "</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic 23.jpg" border="0" height="550" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155307.jpg" width="491" /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span>If the planet Pandora, and its inhabitants were completely recreated on a computer, in the case with the technique of earthlings situation was somewhat different: most of them were also represented in digital form, but some had to make as a full-size mock-ups.</span> <span> For manufacturing equipment layouts earthlings responsible team of the late Wall Winston, who worked with WETA Workshop.</span> <span> Specifically for the filming was built full-sized version of a robotic exoskeleton MK-6 AMP, which was used during the process of stage to shoot the actors in the cockpit, as well as "capture the action."</span> <span> In addition, a full-size manufactured and helicopter Samson, piloted by Trudi Chacón - heroine actress Michelle Rodriguez.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic 24.jpg" border="0" height="218" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155308.jpg" width="550" /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span>Especially for film-making process has developed a system called Volume, which is a rectangular framed farm with dimensions 21h12 meters placed on it 120 camera manufactured by Basler Vision.</span> <span> These cameras produce "capture of" all the bodies were on the scene at once actors from all angles and sides.</span> <span> The data obtained in real time superimposed on the three-dimensional characters who acted against a background of low poly computing landscape.</span> <span> Then, using Simulcam, it was possible to walk across the stage with a display Volume and select the most appropriate angle for setting the virtual camera, light sources and other things.</span> <span> In addition, using a portable camera and display as a kind of "augmented reality" (augmented reality), Cameron could walk the hall and see a virtual three-dimensional scene on the screen.</span> <span> After the resolution of emerging issues, all data sent to WETA Digital for further work footage.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic 25.jpg" border="0" height="309" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155309.jpg" width="550" /><br />
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<span> <small>The process of creating a scene for "Avatar: from rehearsal to the final result.</small></span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span>A total of 162 minutes duration movie 117 minutes were created entirely using computer graphics, and an additional 20 minutes is a symbiosis of live filming and visual effects.</span> </div><h3 style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Ovchinka worth the candle?</span> </h3><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Campaign film can hardly be called mediocre.</span> <span> Since the start of the picture and Cameron Studio 20 Century Fox kept the details of the "Avatar" in the strictest secrecy.</span> <span> All that was able to "scrape" the media and the public network - the original script, as well as a pair of conceptual drawings.</span> <span> For a long time had to collect information literally bit by bit.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> The situation began to change dramatically in 2009 with the emergence of a growing number of movie frames, as well as with publishing on August 20 the first teaser trailer painting.</span> <span> After this number of photos and video on the theme, gradually becoming available to the general public began to rapidly increase.</span> <span> In June, the exhibition CinemaExpo International, held in Amsterdam, Cameron personally demonstrated 24 minutes of finished footage from the "Avatar" A Thousand favorite filmmakers, critics, businessmen and others involved in the film industry people.</span> <span> Later, in a number of cinemas around the world, equipped with a technology for 3D-video demonstrations were held free screenings of the same material, which could get anyone.</span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> In total advertising campaign movie was spent about $ 150 million.</span> <span> However, the production budget of the film - is even higher.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic 30.jpg" border="0" height="550" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155314.jpg" width="385" /><br />
<span> <small>Collectible Statue exoskeleton MK-6 AMP production Sideshow Collectibles.</small></span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span>So technologically complex film as "Avatar" could not be removed "for a penny."</span> <span> Originally approved by the Fox studio in the amount of $ 195 million in work on the film increased to 237 million dollars on the internet is continuously circulated rumors about exceeding the 300 millionth mark, not giving rest to the public.</span> <span> Only a few days after release of the film in wide release Fox representatives reiterated their unveiling of the official data, according to which the creation of "Avatar" was, in turn, spent $ 310 million (or 280 million after deducting production taxes).</span> <span> In any case, at the moment Cameron's new film once again led the pedestal of the most expensive film in the history of modern cinema (at the time such title were "Terminator 2" and "Titanic").</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Coming to the U.S. rental Dec. 18, "Avatar" has collected over the first weekend of $ 77 million.</span> <span> Another $ 159 million brought to the collection of the film rest of the world.</span> <span> Excitement about a new picture of Cameron's incredible reviews from critics and ordinary viewers - enthusiastic, drop charges in cinemas - are minimal.</span> <span> If we consider the upcoming Christmas weekend, the film should continue to "pull the money with a shovel."</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Only came out in wide release, "Avatar" has already begun to win various prizes and awards: in addition to receiving a number of "small premium" of several American Film Critics Association, a film nominated for Golden Globe Awards "presents Hollywood Foreign Press Association (Hollywood Foreign Press Association, HFPA), in the categories: Best Picture (Drama), Best Director, Best Soundtrack and Best Song Written for Film ".</span> <span> In addition, the film made the list, from which will be subsequently selected the nominees for an Oscar in the category "Best Special Effects."</span> <span> Cameron himself received December 17 own star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood.</span> <span> More is coming ...</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Since the premiere of "Avatar" do not cease talking about the second part.</span> <span> Cameron originally planned to remove the trilogy, but the other movies, he said, will be born only in the case of box-office success of the first, as he and representatives of the Fox studios firmly in almost every interview.</span> <span> Sam Warrington have signed on to shoot in the sequels, so that the case "for small."</span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span> </span> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pic 31.jpg" border="0" height="304" src="http://www.3dnews.ru/_imgdata/img/2009/12/23/155315.jpg" width="550" /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span>Just before the publication of material it became known that in his interview for the open channel MTV Cameron announced the continuation of the plot which will be developed immediately after the first part.</span> <span> Another very nice thing: according to the director, to wait for the sequel next 15 years is not required.</span> </div><h3 style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Reserve for future</span> </h3><div style="text-align: justify;"> <span> Cameron's plans for a truly "Napoleon": it produces a picture "Sanctum" and a remake of the sci-fi movie 1966 release of "Fantastic Voyage."</span> <span> Parallel to this, the director for several years continues to cooperate actively with the U.S. space agency NASA in a project to develop video MastCam for the new rover's Mars Science Laboratory, which is to be launched in 2011.</span> <span> And, of course, no one has canceled filming sequels "Avatar" and the resumption of work on "Battle Angel Aelita."</span> <span> Hopefully, the above mentioned plans will not allow the director to go back to the "long vacation", and James Cameron has not yet once again demonstrate to mankind that rightfully bears the title of one of the best directors of our time.</span> </div></div>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2138855673652777881.post-32589990356316182642011-05-29T10:25:00.000+05:302011-05-29T10:25:57.854+05:30How to disassemble (separate) your iPhone?<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span><span class="postbody">You may one day need to disassemble your iPhone to change the battery, a broken screen or other.</span></span><span class="postbody"><br /></span> <span> <span class="postbody">iPhone France you cleared the way with this tutorial</span></span> <span class="postbody"><img alt="Wink" longdesc="15" src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/icon_wink.gif" /><br /></span> <span> <span class="postbody">Before know that obviously you will lose your Apple warranty, you
should also know that the disassembly / reassembly almost always leaves
its mark on the hull of the iPhone, and of course has the slightest
false manip iPhone will be good for the trash Clin eye</span></span> <span class="postbody"><br /> <span style="color: red;"><br /></span></span> <span> <span style="color: red;"><span class="postbody"><strong>So proceed at your own risk!</strong></span></span></span> <span class="postbody"><br /><br /> <u><br /></u></span> <span> <u><span class="postbody">Tools:</span></u></span> <span class="postbody"><br /></span> <span> <span class="postbody">A small Phillips screwdriver</span></span> <span class="postbody"><br /></span> <span> <span class="postbody">a craft knife or scalpel</span></span> <span class="postbody"><br /></span> <span> <span class="postbody">a pick or a thin plastic very rigid (avoid metal objects you could make scratches)</span></span> <span class="postbody"><br /><br /></span> <span> <span class="postbody">You have time, you are relaxed, your iPhone is off?</span></span> <span> <span class="postbody">OK here we go!</span></span> <span class="postbody"><img alt="bounce" longdesc="38" src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/icon_bounce.gif" /><br /></span> <span> <span class="postbody">0 - drawer out of the sim card.</span></span> <span class="postbody"><br /></span> <span> <span class="postbody">1 - Turn the black cap at the bottom of the iPhone, everyone has his technique but in the end we galley</span></span> <span class="postbody"><br /></span> <span> <span class="postbody">insert
the blade of a knife between the Hook and black cape (there are 2 clips
behind) then attack from the side edge between silver and black cape.</span></span> <span> <span class="postbody">You have to force a little.</span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span><span class="postbody"> </span></span><span class="postbody"><br /><img alt="" border="0" src="http://i48.servimg.com/u/f48/12/28/64/49/110.jpg" /><br /></span> <span> <span class="postbody">2 - That is the most complicated step, remove the casing without damage.</span></span> <span class="postbody"><br /></span> <span> <span class="postbody">why remove the 3 small screws already aligned at the bottom of the hull.</span></span> <span> <span class="postbody">This is where it gets complicated, in fact the shell is fitted on just the iPhone but it is super good!</span></span> <span> <span class="postbody">Attack
by one side, slide a small screwdriver behind the hull and on the side
with the pick and try to insert between the edge and silver shell and
widen the gap little by little to the top ...</span></span> <span> <span class="postbody">we do not annoyed ...</span></span> <span> <span class="postbody">it's great galley but also very fragile so take your time ..</span></span> <span> <span class="postbody">the same on the other side and hop it's good just the shell, remove the connector on the motherboard.</span></span> <span class="postbody"></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span class="postbody"><br /><img alt="" border="0" src="http://i48.servimg.com/u/f48/12/28/64/49/210.jpg" /><br /></span> <span> <span class="postbody">3
- Disconnect the 3 son delicately white, they are just clipped
(attention to that between the motherboard and the battery, it is often a
block of insulating glue).</span></span> <span class="postbody"><br /></span> <span> <span class="postbody">4 - Unscrew the 3 screws that hold the motherboard.</span></span> <span> <span class="postbody">Gently
pull the battery was using a small screwdriver (it is a bit stuck) and
then disconnect the four connectors on the motherboard with a tongue by
pulling gently.</span></span> <span> <span class="postbody">Leaving the motherboard, the camera will come with it is just fitted and held by a connector.</span></span> <span class="postbody"></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span class="postbody"><br /><img alt="" border="0" src="http://i48.servimg.com/u/f48/12/28/64/49/310.jpg" /><br /></span> <span> <span class="postbody">5 - Unscrew the 10 screws around the frame, you can go out and the rim that holds the silver screen.</span></span> <span> <span class="postbody">(One screw is a bit hidden on the lower level of HP)</span></span> <span class="postbody"><br /></span> <span> <span class="postbody">6
- by 3 screen like clip on each side of the iPhone, first one side and
gently peel off the screen with the aid of a cutter from the bottom of
the iPhone, Caution is well bonded and especially Fragile!</span></span> <span> <span class="postbody">At the top, be careful with connectors on the motherboard.</span></span> <span class="postbody"></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span class="postbody"><br /><img alt="" border="0" src="http://i48.servimg.com/u/f48/12/28/64/49/410.jpg" /><br /><br /></span> <span> <span class="postbody">That
for the most winding technique is to re-connect the motherboard, you
should gently take off the tongue in S for the space to re-connect the 4
connectors.</span></span> <span class="postbody"><br /></span></span></div>
</div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2138855673652777881.post-38395987701293030772011-05-29T09:55:00.000+05:302011-05-29T09:55:35.852+05:30How to paint in the children's room? [Sample paintings and decorations]<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-size: small;"><i><span>The nursery is
an area of the house all decorated with great enthusiasm, to make the
most of this task as fun and rewarding, here are some tips to properly
paint a children's room:</span> </i></span></div>
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<li><span style="font-size: small;"> <i><span> To choose roles walls washable or vinyl finish, are easy to clean, you just need a damp cloth.</span></i> </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;"> <i><span> Use bright colors and contrasts, encourage children.</span></i> </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;"> <i><span>
Painted in two colors and separate them with a valance, which you
should bring it up to your waist (1 meter approximately) to the top of
the wall decántate a lighter shade.</span></i> </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;"> <i><span> Choose shades in soft tones with light-filtering.</span></i> </span></li>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><i><span> Here you have several photographs of children and youth bedrooms, make your room a place to dream.!!</span></i></span></div>
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</div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2138855673652777881.post-82636523583528146412011-05-21T03:37:00.000+05:302011-05-21T03:37:27.660+05:30Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Preview [Gallery]<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<i>The Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG is the most potent version of the German automaker's C-Class sedan. The car delivers a whopping 451 horsepower, putting it comfortably ahead of BMW's all-new M3.nlike the M3's small displacement V8, the C63 uses a big 6.2-liter V8. The C63's powerplant is good for 443 lb-ft of torque and 451 horsepower. <br /><br />
The torque curve of the engine is just as impressive as its output: from 2000 to 6250 rpm the driver always has more than 360 pound-feet on tap - ideal for powerful acceleration in any engine speed range.The Electronic Stability Program offers a variety of settings. </i>
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In "ESP ON" mode, the onset of handling instability leads to braking intervention at one or more of the wheels, accompanied by a reduction in engine torque. Briefly pressing the ESP key activates "ESP SPORT". Prolonged pressure on the ESP key activates "ESP OFF," whereby there is no intervention.</i>
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There is no doubt that Mercedes-Benz is squarely taking aiming at BMW's M3 with its all-new C63 AMG Sedan, and that rivalry will be reflected in the car's price. Mercedes has announced that its C63 AMG will come with a base sticker price of $58,200 </i>
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