Friday, December 24, 2010

Pixar news roundup (12/24/10)

  • What type of mic does Pixar use to record voice talent? What kind of clay do they use for character sculptures? [Formspring*]
  • Character modeling/articulation artist Brian Tindall has a hard time explaining his profession [MLive.com]
  • Toy Story 3 is "the film of 2010 by many a mile" [Mirror.co.uk]
  • 'TS3' tops Moviefone's 50 Best Movies of 2010 list [Moviefone]
  • Buzz Lightyear enters The Grid (pictured) [HeyUGuys]

*Only 7 days left to submit your questions at Formspring.me/ThePixarBlog.

6 comments:

Mike said...

I've accidentally deleted some comments...

Kevin said...

Evidentally, he had some trouble explaining it to the journalist, as tehre are several errors in that article. "putting thousands of controls in a character" is part of rigging, not modeling, for one.

Anonymous said...

I asked you like 10 questions on FS and you haven't answered one of them. I hope you get around to it...

jo said...

will the answers still be up even though ur not answering?

Mike said...

Yes.

Anonymous said...

How many questions have you gotten on Formspring, and how long do you think it will take you to finish answering them?