Logik Live Ep #047: Connected Conform with Jeff Kyle
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Logik Live Ep #047: Connected Conform with Jeff Kyle

Fresh off his excellent 3-part Logik Academy series on Connected Conform, Jeff Kyle is joining us to give an overview of this incredible, time-saving workflow. Jeff is going to give an overview of the workflow and then dive in to some specific use cases: What to do when cuts change, when additional spots are added, or working with deliverables in different aspect ratios. Jeff's session is available at LogikAcademy.com.

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Logik Live Ep #046: ACES Workflow and Subtractive CG Comping with Finn Jäger
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Logik Live Ep #046: ACES Workflow and Subtractive CG Comping with Finn Jäger

Do you struggle with color management between apps (who doesn't 😀)? Curious about working with ACES? Do you comp a lot of multi-pass CG? Join us today at 2pm EDT for a session with Finn Jäger. Finn is a Nuke & Flame artist from Hamburg, and is going to share with us his insight on these ever evolving topics. After the show, Finn is hosted a Q&A for our Patreon Patrons.

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Logik Live Ep #45: Green Screen from RunwayML and the ML TW Tool for Flame
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Logik Live Ep #45: Green Screen from RunwayML and the ML TW Tool for Flame

We're doing another ML-themed Logik Live this Sunday, and it's going to be amazing! First up is Andriy Toloshny, who put together the python-based ML Timewarp Tool for Flame (link below). Andriy is going to tell us what lead to his search for an open-source ML tool and how he wrapped it up into Python. Then we are going to hear from Cristobal Valenzuela, founder of RunwayML. We've all seen Green Screen, their new ML Roto tool. If you haven't, check it out at http://runwayml.com. Cristobal is going to talk about Green Screen and how Runway is enabling creatives all over the world to develop their own ML tools.

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Logik Live Ep #44: Tom & Tom from Gunpowder
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Logik Live Ep #44: Tom & Tom from Gunpowder

Curious about running Flame in the cloud? What about other VFX apps? What are the pros and cons of cloud workflows and how much does it cost? Gunpowder has the answers. These guys are our newest sponsor, and have tailored their own home-grown fully-fledged virtual VFX facilities. After the show, they hosted an exclusive Q&A session for our Patreon Patrons.

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Logik Live Ep# 43: Sean Cochrane
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Logik Live Ep# 43: Sean Cochrane

Sean Cochrane from The Vanity in Toronto takes us through an amazing spot they did for WestJet. Hands down, one of the best shot breakdowns I have ever seen! After the show, Sean did an exclusive Q&A session for our Patreon Patrons.

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Logik Live Ep #42: The Super Bowl Show
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Logik Live Ep #42: The Super Bowl Show

In honor of the big game we're gonna talk about Super Bowl spots we worked on! Joining me will be Sean Cochrane from the Vanity, Marc Wellington from CMG, Andy Brown from Jogger and Tim Farrell from Lost Planet.

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Logik Live Ep #40: Syntheyes for Flame with Julik Tarkhanov
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Logik Live Ep #40: Syntheyes for Flame with Julik Tarkhanov

It's our 40th episode! Julik Tarkhanov takes us through the principles of 3d tracking and how to use Syntheyes, from a Flame Artist's perspective. He also showed two MIND BLOWING tricks! Hands down, one of the best Logik Live presentations we've ever had!

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Logik Live Ep #39: Render Time Chat - Your Flame 2021 Wishlist…
Andy Milkis Andy Milkis

Logik Live Ep #39: Render Time Chat - Your Flame 2021 Wishlist…

What a fantastic time! We announced a bunch of great stuff today:

  • The winners of the Time Farrell Jargon Contest

  • Logik.tv is now on Patreon!

  • Everyone talked about the tools they wish were in Flame (spoiler alert: Paint was mentioned)

  • We announced the first Logik.tv Renderdome Battle! Andy Dill vs Andy Milkis live from the BorisFX Arena on Jan 30th!

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Logik Live Ep #38: The Latest in ML tools for VFX with Thiago Porto
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Logik Live Ep #38: The Latest in ML tools for VFX with Thiago Porto

Happy New Year Logik Friends! In this episode I chat with the incredible Thiago Porto from MPCNY. Thiago has been exploring new ways that Machine Learning can be used in VFX production for a couple of years now. He comes on the show to tell us about his latest and greatest.

Andriy Toloshny was able to wrap the 2020-RIFE ML Timewarp tool into a python script, which we’ve distributed on the Forum. Sign up now at http://forum.logik.tv

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Logik Live Episode #36: Tips & Schtick with Tim Farrell
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Logik Live Episode #36: Tips & Schtick with Tim Farrell

I proudly present the King of Conform, the Master of Repo, the Viscount of Versioning, the Emperor of Expressions - The irreplaceable, unflappable and always brilliant Tim Farrell! Tim shares 4 amazing tips, some incredible stories and all the schtick you could ever ask for!

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Logik Live Episode #035: Grant Kay
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Logik Live Episode #035: Grant Kay

My guest this week: The man, the myth, the legend! Autodesk's Grant Kay! We'll chat about his career, the Flame Learning Channel, and what goes in to creating his fantastic flame-related content. Plus, I introduce Michael Vaglienty's Portal for Logik.tv! Install & share Python Scripts, Logik Matchbox Shaders and Batch Setups, all inside Flame!

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Logik Live Episode #30: Logik Live Social Hour!
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Logik Live Episode #30: Logik Live Social Hour!

We had a great social hour on Logik Live today. Randy brought us up to speed on the Forum, Andy showed off a shot breakdown of how he made a dog sing, and Jeff & Simon each won a Logik Phone Charger!

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Logik Live Episode #29: The Role of a Flame Assistant with Amanda Elliott
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Logik Live Episode #29: The Role of a Flame Assistant with Amanda Elliott

It's easy to think of a Flame Assistant as a junior, but don't be fooled! Amanda Elliott has made a successful career as a Flame Assistant, and she's joining me on Logik Live to discuss her career and give us insight on her job. A must watch for anyone who's looking to get into the Flame business or expand their skillset.

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