Special-effects

Special-effects experts say the best results come from images based on real people, but that might not be the case after they have worked on the technology for another five or 10 years.

Is It Brad or Is It Fake? 2009

Special-effects houses ordinarily use those desktop machines to conceive and refine animation ideas, while hundreds of servers are used to render final images in a process that can take days or weeks.

Film Effects Are Battleground Between Chip Rivals 2009

Special-effects productions, this person said, are not Mr. Nardelli's and Mr. Press's "cup of tea."

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Special-effects designer Phil Tippett has the time of his life here: his sprawling army of giant spiders, beetles and wasps outdoes even his famed Velociraptors from "" Jurassic Park. ''

A Raid Kills Bugs Dead 2008

Special-effects expert Gordon Smith answers questions and brings the somewhat ghastly model of the assassinated leader used in Oliver Stone's 1991 conspiracy-fuelled film.

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Special-effects actors and actresses for its highest honor, the Academy Awards, and every year the nominees are a mix of the

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Special-effects Oscar going to Bay Area - No matter which film gets the Oscar for best visual effects at the Academy Awards this weekend, it's a guaranteed win for Autodesk Inc.

Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now 2010

Special-effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen designed and constructed the creatures, but they look positively prehistoric in these days of "Avatar."

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Special-effects creators often seek to patent effects.

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Special-effects innovator Phil Tippett worked with some of the biggest blockbusters of the

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