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Deadline - Render managers

Deadline at school

From the second year on, every class has 2 render managers. The render managers from all years wo...

Updated 3 months ago by Matthijs van Eerden

Pipeline - TD - The servers of the Filmacademy

General information

We've got a bunch of servers running a bunch of different stuff. Here's all the ones you should k...

Updated 6 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

Pipeline - Explanations - Mindfulness room audiovisual installation

Technical explanations regarding physic...

Here's an infographic: The proxmox instance can be accessed on: https://145.90.27.92:8006 (use...

Updated 7 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

Photoshop - ACES guide

Photoshop at school

Photoshop is a bit of an odd program when it comes to colorspace logic and pipeline integration. ...

Updated 7 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

Booking the viewing space

Viewing space

Next to the door of the viewing space you'll find a small screen that displays the booking inform...

Updated 9 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

Blender - What's different at school?

Blender at school

We haven't modified Blender all that much as it's not commonly used, still there are some things ...

Updated 10 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

Pipeline - SG Dev - Making changes to our pipeline

Developing our ShotGrid pipeline

Now that you know what engines, apps and the configuration are you're ready to make some changes....

Updated 10 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

Pipeline - SG Dev - Key concepts

Developing our ShotGrid pipeline

Alrighty so this page will give a broad overview of all the steps necessary to add new features t...

Updated 10 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

Pipeline - Explanations - Viewing booking system

Technical explanations regarding physic...

The viewing booking system called Room Booker consists of a couple parts. In-depth explanations a...

Updated 10 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

Pipeline - Explanations - Showcase television

Technical explanations regarding physic...

Above our kitchen countertop you'll find a television that shows our latest ShotGrid versions and...

Updated 10 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

Pipeline - TD - General pipeline TD overview

General information

Our pipeline, just like any other studio pipeline, is a bit daunting at first to wrap your head a...

Updated 10 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

ShotGrid - Pipeline - Ingesting footage

Using our ShotGrid pipeline

This is a very important task in our ShotGrid pipeline and messing things up here could cause iss...

Updated 10 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

Maya - ShotGrid - Scale

Maya in our ShotGrid pipeline

This one's easy! Everything in Maya should be done 100x smaller when working in ShotGrid. This wi...

Updated 10 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

Maya - ShotGrid - Publishing

Maya in our ShotGrid pipeline

Our Maya publisher has quite a few options available. Let's go through them so you know what to p...

Updated 10 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

Maya - ShotGrid - Uploading playblasts for review

Maya in our ShotGrid pipeline

Once you've done some animating you'll probably want to upload a video of it to the ShotGrid webs...

Updated 10 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

Maya - ShotGrid - Loading publishes

Maya in our ShotGrid pipeline

You can load published files by clicking Shotgrid -> Load. There you can browse over to the right...

Updated 10 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

Pipeline - To do - Easy jobs

To-do list

These are tasks that are pretty simple but consequently also kinda boring, which is why they have...

Updated 10 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

ShotGrid - Website - Making a client review link

Using the ShotGrid website

ShotGrid has a system for sending playlists to people who don't have a ShotGrid account, which is...

Updated 10 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

ShotGrid - Website - Making notes

Using the ShotGrid website

Supervisors of course need to give feedback on artist work. All this feedback should be done thro...

Updated 10 months ago by Mervin van Brakel

ShotGrid - Website - Creating a playlist

Using the ShotGrid website

Playlists are a handy way of grouping together versions (the preview videos in ShotGrid) so you c...

Updated 10 months ago by Mervin van Brakel