Ok we have a winner for the FXwars challenge:
I am very impressed with the GREAT of entries we got.
and I hope you all will join us for our next mini challenge
[b][THE WAVE AND THE LIGHTHOUSE](http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?f=139&t=743279)
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AND COMING SOON:
THE Albert Whitlock Tribute
[b][b][u]BEST WIP [size=2]
[/size][/u][/b][/b][b][Wanja Gerick](http://forums.cgsociety.org/showpost.php?p=5780383&postcount=3)[/b]
[img]http://www.derwanja.de/CG/tesla/FINAL_thumb.jpg[/img]
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WIP THREAD:[/b][/color][/color]
[http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthr...87&page=1&pp=15](http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?f=139&t=738387&page=1&pp=15)
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DESCRIPTION: [/b]
Background story: The video shows a Tesla - Transportation system, which was invented during the second world war, but never got revealed.
The background plate was shot with a Canon HF-100 in 1080p. All 3D elements done in 3Ds Max, Syntheyes used for tracking and Fusion for all the compositing and effect work.
ANIMATION LINK:
http://rapidshare.com/files/2158301…_FINAL_720p.mov
[b]MIRROR:[/b]
[http://rapidshare.com/files/2158460...L_720p.mov.html](http://rapidshare.com/files/215846076/Tesla_FINAL_720p.mov.html)
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qg4UQ2nQKTw](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qg4UQ2nQKTw)
[http://www.derwanja.de/CG/tesla/Tesla_FINAL.mov](http://www.derwanja.de/CG/tesla/Tesla_FINAL.mov)
And the big one:[b][b][u]
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BEST VFX & WIP :

[b][size=2][Yuval Kolton](http://forums.cgsociety.org/showpost.php?p=5785132&postcount=9)
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[b]STILL:[/b]
[img]http://img24.imageshack.us/img24/3996/stillw.jpg[/img]
[b]WIP THREAD: [[color=lemonchiffon]http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?f=139&t=744126](http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?f=139&t=744126)[/color][/b]
[b]DESCRIPTION: Tesla Coil Tech demonstration become a Teleporter By Mistake.. :)[/b]
[b]ANIMATION LINK: [[color=wheat]http://www.megaupload.com/?d=P2RD9VAA](http://www.megaupload.com/?d=P2RD9VAA)[/color][/b]
[b]MIRROR: 01:[/b] [[color=yellowgreen][b]http://vimeo.com/pixelpro[/b]](http://vimeo.com/pixelpro)[/color]
[b]MIRROR: 02: [[color=deepskyblue]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TrwfoI_oXs](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TrwfoI_oXs) (press HD Button)[/color][/b]
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Here is a summary of the votes:
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Best Visual FX: Yuval Kolton - 14 Votes
Best Visual FX: Wanja Gerick - 5 Votes
Best Visual FX: Jason Burton
Best WIP: Yuval kolton -3 Votes
Best WIP - Wanja Gerick -3 Votes
Best WIP - Jason Burton
Best WIP : Trey Harrell
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Last edited by RobertoOrtiz : Today at 04:00 AM.
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Welcome to the FXWARS Challenge.
I have to say that I am extremely pleased with the quality of the outstanding pieces
of work that have been produced.
Please take a moment and VOTE for your favorite mini animation.
Click this link for the RULES of the challenge.
The FXWARS challenge was established to push the boundaries of what can be done in CG with a insanely limited amount of time.
For a clue for the next challenge is go here
Anyway, let get on with the voting!
Please vote for :
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[li]BEST VISUAL EFFECTS[/li][/ul](VOLUNTARY VOTE):
And please if you also have time vote for:
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[li]BEST WIP THREAD[/li][/ul]To vote, just post a REPLY to this thread with selections for each category.
Here are the finished entries: (click names)
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[li]Kyle Botha[/li][li]Wanja Gerick[/li][li]Trey Harrell[/li][li]Adam Harder & Nathaniel Dekens Wagenaar[/li][li]Derrick Greyvensteyn[/li][li]Druigant and Dualrectifier[/li][li]Karel Estonia[/li][li]Yuval Kolton[/li][li]Jason Burton[/li][li]Terry Trefry[/li][/ul]Legacy post:
Please post your final entry on this thread…
I will be plugging the thread on the Friday night
You have until then…
Please post:
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[li]NAME: [/li][li]STILL:[/li][li]WIP THREAD:[/li][li]DESCRIPTION:[/li][li]ANIMATION LINK:[/li][li]MIRROR:[/li]
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