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Chris Zwar

Chris was lucky enough to own a Commodore 64 at a time when the number of other students at his school who owned a computer could be counted on one hand.
Upgrading to an Amiga with the onset of the desktop video revolution, Chris began experimenting with digital graphics and animation in his bedroom, and incorporating them into his high-school video productions.

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Z-Depth from 3D After Effects layers

Posted on September 20, 2014
I recently posted a video tutorial that demonstrates how to generate a z-depth map from Particular, and then use...
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After Effects and Alexa – Part 2

Posted on August 11, 2014
The Arri Alexa is a hugely popular digital camera, but it records footage in a proprietary Arri colourspace called...
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After Effects and Alexa – Part 1

Posted on August 10, 2014
The Arri Alexa is a hugely popular digital camera, but it records footage in a proprietary Arri colourspace called...
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Inventing the non-linear edit suite

Posted on July 14, 2014
If you’re developing a groundbreaking new product, where do you start?  The desktop video revolution was driven by the...