{"id":412,"date":"2006-10-19T21:21:40","date_gmt":"2006-10-19T21:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/advancedmedialab.wordpress.com\/2006\/10\/19\/beyond-machinima\/"},"modified":"2006-10-19T21:21:40","modified_gmt":"2006-10-19T21:21:40","slug":"beyond-machinima-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onebitpixel.com\/aml\/?p=412","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Beyond Machinima&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www4.ncsu.edu\/~wlcherry\/widgets_blog\/trappedashes.jpg\" alt=\"Trapped Ashes\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"128\" hspace=\"8\" vspace=\"8\" width=\"88\" \/>In a very detailed interview visual effects designer John Gaeta, best known for his Oscar-winning &#8216;bullet time&#8217; effects for The Matrix, talks to Gamasutra about his collaboration with EA&#8217;s Rudy Poat on a startling new film using real-time game engine manipulation and AI. We&#8217;re talking video <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mashup_%28video%29\" title=\"Wiki on Mashup\" target=\"_blank\"><em>mashups<\/em>,<\/a> interactive films and dynamic camera angles here&#8230; It&#8217;s interesting to note that a lot of the thought and techniques mentioned by Gaeta are also stressed in the book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0226096262\/sr=1-1\/qid=1146448828\/ref=pd_bbs_1\/002-9519725-9977610?%5Fencoding=UTF8&amp;s=books\" title=\"Synthetic Worlds\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Synthetic Worlds<\/em><\/a> by Edward Castronova. Synthetic Worlds is a must read anyone interested in the business, design and culture of the new-new media and gaming industry.<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamasutra.com\/features\/20061017\/mcmaster_01.shtml\" title=\"GamaSutra - Beyond Machinima\" target=\"_blank\">Read it at GamaSutra.com<\/a> ]<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> In the year 2006 we can only really be thinking about these things in terms of an animated feature, but we all know that it&#8217;s only a matter of time until we are able to do some virtual cinematography inside of a game system. Essentially we&#8217;ll be able to create a hybrid environment using some of the techniques used in film. That&#8217;s all starting to filter into games now, and it&#8217;s adding a heightened sense of realism. Even importing moving, high def environments like a seascape that changes into something I can interact with at a certain distance. There are many interesting &#8220;mashings&#8221; that are about to happen over the next few years. &#8211; John Gaeta<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a very detailed interview visual effects designer John Gaeta, best known for his Oscar-winning &#8216;bullet time&#8217; effects for The Matrix, talks to Gamasutra about his collaboration with EA&#8217;s Rudy Poat on a startling new film using real-time game engine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[137,9,36,37,48,58],"class_list":["post-412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-animation","tag-business","tag-information-design","tag-innovation","tag-new-media","tag-serious-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onebitpixel.com\/aml\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onebitpixel.com\/aml\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onebitpixel.com\/aml\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onebitpixel.com\/aml\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onebitpixel.com\/aml\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/onebitpixel.com\/aml\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onebitpixel.com\/aml\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onebitpixel.com\/aml\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onebitpixel.com\/aml\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}