Wiz Khalifa's got perfect timing -- his Khalifa Kush is back just in time to salute his favorite holiday. The rapper's indica-dominant hybrid strain is available only at RiverRock Cannabis in Denver, Co ... and the joint's director of operations, Rich Miller, tells us the store stocked up with 6 pounds of the rapper's popular kush. A bunch of stoners lined up when the store opened Thursday morning to get their weed. It's expected to sell...
- 4/20/2017
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
Zviz: Previsualization System
The Scientific and Technical Awards Committee of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that seven scientific and technical achievements have been selected for further awards consideration.
The list is made public to allow individuals and companies with similar devices or claims of prior art the opportunity to submit their achievements for review. The deadline to submit additional entries is Tuesday, August 28, at 11:59 p.m. Pt.
Wavelet Turbulence for Fluid Simulation
The committee has selected the following methods or devices for further consideration:
Tissue: A Physically-Based Character Simulation Framework (Weta Digital)
Zviz: Previsualization System (Lucasfilm)
Light: Lighting Tool (Pdi Dreamworks)
Wavelet Turbulence for Fluid Simulation (University of California, Santa Barbara)
Planar Tracking: mocha and Enabling Technology (Imagineer Systems Ltd.)
Cine Vclx Portable Power System (Anton/Bauer)
Matthews Max Menace Arm (Matthews Studio Equipment)
After thorough investigations are conducted on each of the entries,...
The Scientific and Technical Awards Committee of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that seven scientific and technical achievements have been selected for further awards consideration.
The list is made public to allow individuals and companies with similar devices or claims of prior art the opportunity to submit their achievements for review. The deadline to submit additional entries is Tuesday, August 28, at 11:59 p.m. Pt.
Wavelet Turbulence for Fluid Simulation
The committee has selected the following methods or devices for further consideration:
Tissue: A Physically-Based Character Simulation Framework (Weta Digital)
Zviz: Previsualization System (Lucasfilm)
Light: Lighting Tool (Pdi Dreamworks)
Wavelet Turbulence for Fluid Simulation (University of California, Santa Barbara)
Planar Tracking: mocha and Enabling Technology (Imagineer Systems Ltd.)
Cine Vclx Portable Power System (Anton/Bauer)
Matthews Max Menace Arm (Matthews Studio Equipment)
After thorough investigations are conducted on each of the entries,...
- 8/17/2012
- by Michelle McCue
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
credit: Michael Yada / ©A.M.P.A.S
Beverly Hills, CA . The Scientific and Technical Awards Committee of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that nine scientific and technical achievements have been selected for further awards consideration.
The list is made public to allow individuals and companies with similar devices or claims of prior art the opportunity to submit their achievements for review. The deadline to submit additional entries is Tuesday, August 30, at 11:59 p.m. Pst.
The committee has selected the following methods or devices for further consideration:
Micro-Voxel Volume Rendering (Side Effects Software, Inc.) Mova Contour Dense Mesh Motion Capture (Mova) Arri Zeiss Master Primes Lens Family (Arri, Inc.) Phantom High-Speed Cameras for Motion Picture Production (Vision Research. Inc.) Pictorvision Eclipse (Pictorvision, Inc.) RealD Cinema System for Theatrical Projection of Stereoscopic Content (RealD) The “Lowry Process” (Reliance MediaWorks) Fujifilm Black and White Recording Film...
Beverly Hills, CA . The Scientific and Technical Awards Committee of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that nine scientific and technical achievements have been selected for further awards consideration.
The list is made public to allow individuals and companies with similar devices or claims of prior art the opportunity to submit their achievements for review. The deadline to submit additional entries is Tuesday, August 30, at 11:59 p.m. Pst.
The committee has selected the following methods or devices for further consideration:
Micro-Voxel Volume Rendering (Side Effects Software, Inc.) Mova Contour Dense Mesh Motion Capture (Mova) Arri Zeiss Master Primes Lens Family (Arri, Inc.) Phantom High-Speed Cameras for Motion Picture Production (Vision Research. Inc.) Pictorvision Eclipse (Pictorvision, Inc.) RealD Cinema System for Theatrical Projection of Stereoscopic Content (RealD) The “Lowry Process” (Reliance MediaWorks) Fujifilm Black and White Recording Film...
- 8/19/2011
- by Michelle McCue
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that the submission deadline for the 2010 Scientific and Technical Achievement Awards is Friday, July 16. A completed entry form must be submitted to the Academy online by 5 p.m. Pt. As per the Academy’s press release, in May the Academy mailed more than 850 “call for entries” letters to individuals and businesses around the world specializing in motion picture science and technology. According to Awards Administration Director Rich Miller, "the achievement can be a device or a discovery, a formula or a method, but it must demonstrate a proven record of contributing significant value to the process of making motion pictures.” The release adds that the Academy’s committee, composed of film industry engineers, scientists and craftspeople, "will evaluate all submissions before making recommendations to the Academy’s Board of Governors for award consideration." The Academy recognizes scientific and technical achievement...
- 7/14/2010
- by Anna Robinson
- Alt Film Guide
More information is trickling out about Apple's new data center in North Carolina--it seems it's going to be big. Amongst the biggest in the World, in fact. Are the folks at Cupertino shooting Apple into the cloud computing future?
Over at CultofMac, there's a fascinating post of an interview with Rich Miller--he's the editor of online trade magazine Data Center Knowledge, so he's about as much an expert as you can get on the matter. The post is detailed, but we've broken down the core arguments into a list for you:
Apple's existing Newark, CA., Data Center is around 109,000 square feet--the new one is over 500,000. That represents either a ridiculously big scaling-up of business or a whole new thing500,000 square feet is among the largest centers being built in the World on a single site. Microsoft's new one in Chicago is around 400,000, in comparison"The companies that are building...
Over at CultofMac, there's a fascinating post of an interview with Rich Miller--he's the editor of online trade magazine Data Center Knowledge, so he's about as much an expert as you can get on the matter. The post is detailed, but we've broken down the core arguments into a list for you:
Apple's existing Newark, CA., Data Center is around 109,000 square feet--the new one is over 500,000. That represents either a ridiculously big scaling-up of business or a whole new thing500,000 square feet is among the largest centers being built in the World on a single site. Microsoft's new one in Chicago is around 400,000, in comparison"The companies that are building...
- 8/17/2009
- by Kit Eaton
- Fast Company
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