Recent News and Updates.
Completion of the Second Season of "It's a Big Big World"
In October we completed our production work on the second season of the hit PBSKids program, "It's a Big Big World" for PBSKids/Sony/Wainscott Studios. An Emmy would be nice this time.
Completion of Season One "It's a Big Big World"
In September we completed our production work on the hit PBSKids program, "It's a Big Big World" for PBSKids/Sony/Wainscott Studios. We are very happy to have worked on the show and are looking forward to the Emmy Awards and Season two!
Pre-production has begun on "Little Buccaneers"
"Little Buccaneers" is a 30-minute educational exploration series for the Pre-K to Second Grade age group that incorporates learning, discovery and teamwork with the swashbuckling, musical and often humorous adventures of Buccaneers sailing the high seas.
www.littlebuccaneers.com
"Little Buccaneers" also takes advantage of a in-house new technology called LUSH CG which delivers living, breathing, dense environments in a 3D application.
Pure digital
Our studio, in conjuction with a major film technology company, is now using a direct to digital camera system for it's upcoming production of "Little Buccaneers". Our use of this tapeless recording system will speed up work flow and produce higher quality masters eliminating any analog systems.
News on our Render Farm and In-House Software
Our in house render farm (dubbed "The Beehive") has been updated and now supports 300 CPU nodes along with increased online fiber optic storage of 150 terrabytes. Our in-house software (IDEAS) has been updated to support many new file formats and optimized.
Realtime 3D
We have recently designed 14 new Virtual sets for a TV series which starts in the fall.
All were built from the ground up using Maya, Modo and Pixar Renderman (for baking lights)
Some of the sets will be presented on this site in the next few weeks.
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Last Updated: June 7th, 2011