The Legends of the Guardians - 2010

The Legends of the Guardians is an animated feature directed by Zack Snyder. I was hired as a Lighting and Compositing artist. The look of the film is highly art directed and stylized but also striving for photo realism.

Production Studio:
Animal Logic - Sydney

Credit:
  • Shot Lighting
  • Key Lighting
  • Final Compositing

Software Used:
  • Maya
  • PRMan
  • Nuke
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The Green Lantern - 2011

Live action film from the DC comic book series. Warner Bros. Pictures.

Production Studio:
Rising Sun Pictures - Adeliade

Credit:
  • Shot Lighting
  • Key Lighting

Software Used:
  • Maya
  • PRMan
  • Nuke
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Seasons 1 and 2 - 2009

The Clone Wars is a 3D animated TV series, produced by LucasFilm. I was hired by the studio as a Lighting and Compositing artist for the 1st and 2nd season of the show. The look and feel is highly stylized and art directed, we convey mood and emotion through light and shadow.

Credit:
  • Shot Lighting
  • Sequence Lighting
  • Final Compositing

Software Used:
  • Maya
  • Mental Ray
  • Shake

Duties:
Set up light rigs for each sequence in Maya, adding or adjusting the shaders if necessary Render using Mental Ray and proprietary software. In Shake this is where I would spend the time achieving the desired look, integrating effects or adding my own effects when needed.
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Coca Cola Coke's Endless summer TVC

Animated Coke Droplets cause an endless summer in this quirky TVC

Studio:
Monkey Lab

Credit:
  • Design of Interior "world machine"
  • Layout and Camera of interior shots
  • Animation of interior shots
  • Surfacing of interior shots
  • Lighting TD
  • Pre-compositing

Software Used:
  • 3D Studio Max
  • V Ray
  • Fusion
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Bank of New Zealand TVC

Series of 2 Spots, The Bank's cute pig mascot, demanding some fruit juice. And the baby Pig snuggling up with its mother.

Studio:
Animal Logic

Credit:
  • Lighting TD
  • Pre-compositing

Software Used:
  • Maya
  • PRMan
  • Fusion
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Caltex: V8 Flies TVC

Russell races a V8 super car made out of flies

Studio:
Animal Logic

Credit:
  • Previsualisation
  • Lighting TD
  • Pre-compositing (finaled by Flame artist)

Software Used:
  • Maya
  • PRMan
  • Fusion
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Comsys Nippon TVC

A series of 4 short charming TVC's for the Japanese client. Communicating the company's services through their "insect mascots"

Studio:
Animal Logic

Credit:
  • Surfacing
  • Fur Troubleshooting
  • Lighting TD
  • Pre-compositing

Software Used:
  • Maya
  • PRMan
  • Fusion
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Verizon Broadband (Soccer) TVC

Client Verizon America. Soccer players playing on a "giant" field

Studio:
Animal Logic

Credit:
  • Surfacing
  • Lighting TD
  • Pre-compositing

Software Used:
  • Maya
  • RMan
  • Fusion
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Verizon Broadband (Stage Dive) TVC

Client Verizon America. Girl dives off her couch on to the little people

Studio:
Animal Logic

Credit:
  • Surfacing
  • Lighting TD
  • Pre-compositing

Software Used:
  • Maya
  • PRMan
  • Fusion
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Packed to the Rafters - Program Titles

Animated origami house folding, with a cute barking dog

Studio:
Seven Network Design

Credit:
  • Story boarding / Previsualisation
  • Creating all assets and surfacing
  • Animation
  • Effects
  • Lighting TD
  • Compositing

Software Used:
  • 3D Studio Max
  • Mental Ray
  • Fusion and AfterEffects
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Australian Made TVC

Animated growing tree with Australian made produce popping out

Studio:
XYZ Studios

Credit:
  • Camera animation
  • Surfacing of tree and produce
  • Lighting TD

Software Used:
  • Maya
  • Mental Ray
  • AfterEffects
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