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6 Oct 2024 07:02:29 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Won an animation contest  
From: jhu
Date: 10 Dec 2014 19:45:01
Message: <web.5488e889322c8158d19b0ec40@news.povray.org>
"gregjohn" <pte### [at] yahoocom> wrote:
> The technical society for my field,  ISTFA (failure analysis), has now twice
> held a Video Contest. The prize is a free registration (~$950) to the next
> conference.  There were 700 attendes at the actual conference, but only 7
> bothered to enter the contest. No one else did "animation": it was mostly video
> recording of metallurgical processes or FIB tools picking up TEM lamellae.
>
> Last year I got second place with a povray animation; this year I got first
> place with a stop-motion animation done with clay. I think the key feature is
> perfect matching of sound with the action. But for that, I actually used povray,
> by first making a 6 fps animation with povray-printed numbers, one per frame.
> Then I know how many frames I need to relay each sentence.
>
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JI0PPfTAdCc

Very nice. If no one else did animation, that means you win by default?


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