{"id":2339,"date":"2013-03-08T11:41:49","date_gmt":"2013-03-08T16:41:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/?p=2339"},"modified":"2013-05-05T10:38:39","modified_gmt":"2013-05-05T15:38:39","slug":"piranha_rir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/piranha_rir\/","title":{"rendered":"Piranha Helps Rhode Island Recycle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Award-winning motion graphics, design, and VFX house, Piranha recently completed work on a 30 second commercial for the state of Rhode Island&#8217;s recycling program. Originally conceived and storyboarded by their client as a 2d motion graphics spot, the creative team at Piranha really wanted to push the concept further and proposed the creation of a stylized 3d world <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/RIR03.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2347\" alt=\"RIR03\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/RIR03-300x168.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/RIR03-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/RIR03-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/RIR03-620x350.png 620w, https:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/RIR03-128x72.png 128w, https:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/RIR03.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>(reminiscent of the Little Prince storybook).\u00a0 With a production schedule of about 3 weeks the team at Piranha used 3ds Max 2012 to previs and produce the continuous camera move piece that features a lush green little world with growing plants made from various recyclable items and kaleidoscopic arrangements of other plastic and metal recyclable bottle and cans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/RIR04.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2350\" alt=\"RIR04\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/RIR04-300x168.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/RIR04-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/RIR04-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/RIR04-620x350.png 620w, https:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/RIR04-128x72.png 128w, https:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/RIR04.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Rigs were built to control the growing of the plastic container plants and to provide automatic secondary motion.\u00a0 The resulting geometry was cached out using unreleased software\u00a0 called Cache Machine (A&amp;G Tool Company),\u00a0 which allowed easier placement of the plants and offset of animation.\u00a0 Particle flow was used to fill the sky with tumbling items that fall neatly into one of three recycling containers.\u00a0 All shaders, lighting and rendering were done using V-Ray from Chaos Group.\u00a0 Piranha&#8217;s creative director Rob Sabatini\u00a0 &#8220;With a small team of artists <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RIR051.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2344\" alt=\"RIR05\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RIR051-300x168.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RIR051-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RIR051-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RIR051-620x350.png 620w, https:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RIR051-128x72.png 128w, https:\/\/www.nyc3d.org\/3dwp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/RIR051.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>we were able to escalate the client&#8217;s product and expectations&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Agency: (Add)ventures<br \/>\nCreative Director: Rob Sabatini<\/p>\n<p><strong>3d CGI \/ Compositing<\/strong><br \/>\nThomas Edward Allen<br \/>\nKim Lee<br \/>\nJesse Holmes<br \/>\nJin Yu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Award-winning motion graphics, design, and VFX house, Piranha recently completed work on a 30 second commercial for the state of Rhode Island&#8217;s recycling program. 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