Greyscalegorilla Podcast

In this episode, the crew discusses when it's a good time to start your own studio. Topics also include being freelance vs independent contractor and the latest in the Render Wars.

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C4DL…

In this episode, the gang discusses whether or not plugins/tools are needed to make great work. Also, at what point can tools/plugins help or hurt?

We'd love to know your favorite C4D feature or plug…

In this episode, the group talks all about working remotely. The good, bad, and the lonely bits about working from home. We even manage to work in a few tip/tricks to help make working from home easi…

In this episode, the group discusses some of their favorite pranks over the years and gives a few tips in the spirit of April Fools.

Have a great April Fools prank? Hit us in the comments! We are alw…

In this episode, the group discusses recent "Daily Renders" trends and the dangers of chasing Likes vs growing your skillset.

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I was wrong, "Pollinate" was created by the studio Belief n…

Gorilla Grade LUTs is finally released! Plus, we discuss the state of the motion design industry in these ever changing times.

That part of the discussion was inspired by some things that Chris Do o…

In this episode, we chat with frequent GSG collaborator and Instagram sensation David Brodeur. David shares with us how he got started in the industry as well as filling us in on what he's been up to…

In this episode, we talk about rendering, the benefits of multiple uv's, the new AMD Ryzen CPU's, and color/lighting theory. We also talk about the benefits of thinking like a photographer to get bet…

Hopefully, you've had your coffee. In this episode, we talk about our morning routines and the odd habits we've picked up that help us get our day started.

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Nick's Color and Displacement…

We hit our 50th EPISODE!! To celebrate we decided to record this one live. We had a blast answering all of your questions. In fact, we may live cast more of these (NAB, Siggraph?)

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The A…

In this episode, we answer quickfire questions from our loyal listeners. We talk about everything from where we find our inspiration to how we back up our harddrives. This was a fun one!

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In this episode, we celebrate the GSG blog's 9 year anniversary by choosing our favorite tutorials throughout the year. We also discuss the latest news in the "Render Wars"

This is not Episode 49 as …

In this episode we cover Mentors, Learning by Example, and Seeking Input on your Work.

In this episode, we talk about mentors, learning by example, and seeking input on your work.

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Greys…

In this episode we talk about getting older while still having a career in Motion Design.

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Freddy vs Jason basketball
Too Old For Mograph?
New Tutorial about Team Render
HDRI Link
Slow M…

In this episode, we talk about why you should be learning how to use nodes. A bit of history of how we built our upcoming plugin for Octane and Arnold users called HDRI Link. And we also talk a bit a…

In this episode, we talk a bit about the future of rendering including the upcoming Arnold GPU renderer. We chat about how to approach buying the right hardware for 3D animation. And, we talk about N…

In this episode, we share with you some of our favorite things from 2016.

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Thanks To Zachary Robinson and Layerframe for helping with the Podcast.

Nick’s 360 Ski Video i…

In this episode, we talk about Procrastination and how to deal it with work and personal projects. Also, chad unboxes his new Google Pixel phone.

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HDRI Studio Rig Update

In this episode, we talk about how to learn faster and what to do when you find yourself the worst one in the room. Let's learn how to learn and find the right techniques to become a professional Mot…

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David Rees, Going Deep/Election Profit Makers
C4D Start Scene
Preview Window Tutorial
Chads Intro to Arnold Video
HP Dream Color Monitor
Tomato Timer
Slack