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GeForce GTX 780 Revisited – One Year of Mass Destruction
The GeForce GTX 780 3GB model by Gigabyte. You can read up on my original impression of this graphic card here. After nearly a year of using the what once used to be the highest end model in the GTX 700 series, the performance still shine greatly in my daily task (VFX, 3D, Gaming). […]
More Refinement for Matte Painting Demo 01
Apology for the delay as I got caught up with several unexpected errand. Here is the final work (click the pic for full resolution):
Using Adobe Camera Raw in Matte Painting
As promised, here’s a quick tutorial video that I recorded demonstrating the use of Adobe Camera Raw in my matte painting work. Due to the poor audio recording, here’s a list of stuff that I always do when processing RAW images. Quick checklist of steps in preparing RAW images for matte painting: Reduce chromatic aberration […]
Matte Painting Demo 01
♦ 28 June 2014 – For VFX & Compositing students, the submission is on 30th June 2014 and remember to properly label your files and folders. ♦ 23 June 2014 – For VFX & Compositing students, my email address can be found at the bottom of this post if you need consultation. ♦ 20 June […]
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2014!
There will be no update to the site soon as I’m occupied with my university’s final year project. Once the FYP stuff is done, I’ll be publishing a making of the short film that I’m working on for the FYP and the complete film! So stay tuned!
Image Sequence Read Speed in Nuke: Does File Format and Size Matters?
29 January 2015 Update: When using in conjunction with Full Frame Processing mode introduce in Nuke 8 and newer, I find the read speed should not be a concern unless you are dealing with really long shot duration (around 100 frames and more). 07 August 2014 Update: Another interesting finding I’ve encounter when working on […]
Two Weeks of Daily Use of SSD – Real Gain in Productivity or Smoke and Mirrors?
After careful consideration, I chose to grab a SSD for my new computer build instead of going the more risky choice of setting up two HDDs in RAID-0 mode. Here’s is a review by Guru3D on the model that I’m currently using. It cost RM333 (approximately USD $105) when I bought it earlier this month […]
GeForce GTX 780: This Little Graphic Card Cannot Be Frickin Powerful
I’ve written a new post on how this little GFX card nuclear reactor, the Gigabyte GTX780 (Amazon Link) has served for me for nearly a year. All I can say it served me really well compared to all the previous graphic card I’ve owned. Once upon a time in Empire Subang… I went to Newegg […]
32GB of Random-Access Memory (RAM). Overkill?
Ramming the 32GB RAM capacity With RAM prices slowly increasing for DDR3 specs, I have decided to max out the RAM capacity of my new system which is 32GB. So for the average end-users who mainly browse the internet and watch videos, I feel that 8GB of RAM should suffice for their daily task. Even […]
