Monday, December 8, 2008

Breaking it down guide for Quick Shots the Animated Motion Picture

Script by Adam Buxkamper

Story board by Ricardo Flores

Planning sheet by Phillip Carr

Shot List by Adam Buxkamper

Performed by Adam Buxkamper and Phillip Carr

Marker responsibility by Adam Buxkamper

System Calibration by Adam Buxkamper, Ricardo Flores, & Phillip Carr

Performance Captures by Adam Buxkamper and Ricardo Flores

Motion Blending by Richard Flores

Character Modeling by Phillip Carr

Character rigging by Adam Buxkamper and Ricardo Flores

Character texturing by Phillip Carr

Environment modeling by Adam Buxkamper and Ricardo Flores

Environment texturing by Ricardo Flores

Scene lighting by Ricardo Flores

Audio editing by Phillip Carr

Final frame rendering by Adam Buxkamper, Ricardo Flores, & Phillip Carr

Animation editing by Adam Buxkamper and Ricardo Flores

Process book work by Adam Buxkamper, Ricardo Flores, & Phillip Carr

Anything else by Adam Buxkamper, Ricardo Flores, & Phillip Carr

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Render Tests

Here are some rendered shots of our environment.

Animatic

All of our sounds are royalty free and legal to use.

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Story Board








Character Model Sheets


Bantonio Canteras Model Sheet

Blint Beastwood Model Sheet

Character Bios

Motion Capture Bios

  • Name - Blint Beastwood
  • Age - 41
  • Gender - Male
  • Height - 6’0
  • Weight - 180
  • Built - Athletic
  • Physical handicaps - Drunkard
  • Birth place - The Wild West
  • Cultural/ethnical backgrounds - The Wild West
  • Family (parents, siblings, spouse, parterner, children, etc.) - Orphan
  • Friends - None
  • Enemies - Everybody
  • Habits - Drinks
  • IQ - Stupid
  • Career – Bounty Hunter
  • Education – The Wild West
  • Financial status – Day by day
  • Social status - low
  • Clothes – dirty, western
  • Favorite books – Pistol Maintenance
  • Favorite movies – What’s a movie?
  • Favorite food – Wiskey
  • Addiction – Alcohol
  • Sense of humor - None
  • Religion and philosophy – The Gun Rules
  • Self esteem and self doubt - None
  • Sexual orientation – Straight as a bullet.
  • Fears - None
  • Hopes and dreams - Whiskey
  • Values - Whiskey
  • Moments (events) that s/he remembers for the rest of her/his life. – How good whiskey tastes when it hits your lips

Name – Bantonio Canteras

  • Age - 46
  • Gender - Male
  • Height - 5’8
  • Weight - 170
  • Built - Athletic
  • Physical handicaps - Drunkard
  • Birth place - Mexico
  • Cultural/ethnical backgrounds - Mexico
  • Family (parents, siblings, spouse, parterner, children, etc.) – Yes?
  • Friends – His Posse
  • Enemies – The Law
  • Habits - Drinks
  • IQ - Stupid
  • Career – Train Robber
  • Education – Trained by Criminals
  • Financial status – Depends on the most recent robbery
  • Social status - low
  • Clothes – dirty, western
  • Favorite books – How to shoot a man between the eyes with your eyes closed.
  • Favorite movies – What’s a movie?
  • Favorite food – Whiskey
  • Addiction – Alcohol
  • Sense of humor - Slapstick
  • Religion and philosophy Catholic
  • Self esteem and self doubt - None
  • Sexual orientation – Straight as a bullet.
  • Fears - None
  • Hopes and dreams - Whiskey
  • Values - Whiskey
  • Moments (events) that s/he remembers for the rest of her/his life. – How good whiskey tastes when it hits your head.

Shot List

Motion Capture Shot List

Shot List
Scene Shot Shot Name Description
Scene 1


Shot 1 West001 Shot of the sign of a saloon


Shot 2 West002 Still shot of saloon doors, Character 1 flies out of the saloon through the doors

Shot 3 West003 Character 2 staggers out of the doors while character 1 tries to get up, eventually succeeding

Shot 4 West004 Character 1’s eyes narrow

Shot 5 West005 Character 2’s eyes narrow

Shot 6 West006 Character 1 and 2 commence short stare down

Scene 2

Shot 1 West007 Character 1 and 2 are staring each other down about 30 paces from each other, hands close to their guns

Shot 2 West008 Character 1 close shot, swaying drunkenly, eyes having trouble focusing

Shot 3 West009 Character 2 close shot, lets out a large belch, wipes mouth, swaying slightly

Shot 4 West010 Character 1 long shot, tensing

Shot 5 West011 Character 2 long shot, tensing

Shot 6 West012 Character 1 long shot, closer than West010, tense

Shot 7 West013 Character 2 long shot, closer than West011, tense

Shot 8 West014 Character 1 medium shot, starts looking a little sick

Shot 9 West015 Character 2 medium shot, tense

Shot 10 West016 Character 1 medium shot, closer than West014, looking a little more sick to his stomach

Shot 11 West017 Character 2 medium shot, closer than West015, tense

Shot 12 West018 Character 1 close shot, looks very ill

Shot 13 West019 Character 2 close shot, tense

Shot 14 West020 Character 1 close shot, suddenly holds out hand in a “stop” pose before turning around and squatting, taking a moment to collect himself. He stands and motions that he is ready.

Scene 3

Shot 1 West021 Character 2 stares down in Character 1’s general direction, having trouble focusing

Shot 2 West022 Character 1 stares down in Character 2’s general direction, having trouble standing straight

Shot 3 West023 Character 2 long shot, tense

Shot 4 West024 Character 1 long shot, tense

Shot 5 West025 Character 2 medium shot, tense

Shot 6 West026 Character 1 medium shot, tense Shot 7 West027 Character 2 face shot, tense

Shot 8 West028 Character 1 face shot, tense

Shot 9 West029 Character 2 eyes only, tense

Shot 10 West030 Character 1 eyes only, tense

Shot 11 West031 Both characters draw and fire at the same time

Scene 4

Shot 1 West032 Character 1 close up, still for a moment before frantically checking himself to see if he’s hit. Finds no wounds

Shot 2 West033 Character 2 close up, still for a moment before checking himself, finds he is not hit either

Shot 3 West034 Shot of both characters standing still for a few moments before a bird falls dead between them, followed shortly by a second bird

Shot 4 West035 Both characters slowly look to the sky and then slowly at each other, fade out