SMA ARCHIVE : 1999 to 2012

Robert Skotak documentary on Soviet sci-fi
Posted by grecodan, on 2012-05-19 13:34:42

BLENDER: Free 2D and 3D Image Software
Posted by MartindeMadrid, on 2012-05-09 09:20:38

Reaction to "The Hobbit" footage at 48fps
Posted by trog338, on 2012-04-26 20:29:06

Practical Effects Books or Websites
Posted by Jorkman, on 2012-02-19 00:00:26

rotating rig
Posted by jordanuk, on 2012-01-30 10:59:26

rig removal
Posted by mamoses, on 2012-01-27 15:04:36

Special Effects wanted in ANGRY VIDEO GAME NERD Movie
Posted by mattosaurus, on 2011-09-29 09:38:11

Focus pull in a green screen shot
Posted by Kasper, on 2011-09-24 10:46:21

Advanced Dynamation Stop Motion Stampede
Posted by StopMoWorks, on 2011-09-19 14:30:13

WALMART EFFECTS
Posted by StopmoGR, on 2011-08-18 16:11:40

For you fans of Star Wars spfx
Posted by filmfan, on 2011-08-15 19:55:50

The Fleischer multiplane
Posted by idragosani, on 2011-08-01 09:03:30

special effects/miniatures community?
Posted by david.a.king, on 2011-07-11 20:13:35

Dynamation
Posted by FandSStudios, on 2011-07-01 08:49:53

Werewolf-to-Human Transformation
Posted by JeNnDyLyOn, on 2011-02-26 11:35:16

Very Neat Lighting! No CG/After Effects?
Posted by JeNnDyLyOn, on 2011-02-09 00:26:00

Help identify these old puppets!
Posted by AngryPuppet_, on 2011-01-30 12:29:34

Wire Removal?
Posted by shonokin, on 2010-11-24 13:09:06

FLIGHT OF THE LOST BALLOON (1961)
Posted by Mike, on 2010-10-12 15:39:57

TARANTULA and other Universal 50s sci-fi effects films
Posted by Mike, on 2010-10-04 21:04:31

foamy bathtub
Posted by Elforg, on 2010-09-09 04:39:09

Compositing question
Posted by josefuentes, on 2010-08-05 09:18:11

History of Visual Effects
Posted by opticalguy, on 2010-08-04 09:02:48

CRACK IN THE WORLD on Region 1 DVD July 27
Posted by Mike, on 2010-07-27 09:40:08

35mm slides to Green screen?
Posted by Sasquatch, on 2010-06-07 15:24:30

Screen in a video
Posted by legomation guy, on 2010-05-13 20:44:02

Hair wax ocean, this might work.
Posted by t3h WC, on 2010-05-11 10:51:29

Face Melt effect
Posted by Warhead, on 2010-04-09 19:04:08

'Clash of the Titans': Are special effects less special in the CGI era?
Posted by LIOs Nephew, on 2010-04-04 17:06:33

I'm looking for someone with a grasp of cg modeling.
Posted by St Onge, on 2010-04-03 17:46:20

Chromakey help!
Posted by josefuentes, on 2010-03-21 20:16:39

Battle Pack Free Visual FX elements for YOU!!!
Posted by Rocketspaceboy, on 2010-03-16 14:28:06

DEFA Sci-Fi Collection
Posted by Mike, on 2010-03-11 07:41:57

What VFX's would you like for free?
Posted by Rocketspaceboy, on 2010-03-07 23:26:41

Sink The Bismarck!
Posted by McTodd, on 2010-03-01 16:27:28

some wonderful miniatures
Posted by Jim Aupperle, on 2010-02-15 13:33:00

Spurting & Flowing Water?
Posted by jordanuk, on 2010-02-13 12:40:11

Assistance with foreground-miniature pix
Posted by groovista, on 2009-12-13 21:21:00

dmpWorld
Posted by swoop, on 2009-12-03 18:24:04

Waves on a beach
Posted by Mr.Jagil, on 2009-11-25 18:21:42

me on set using greenscreen?
Posted by jordanuk, on 2009-11-21 14:29:48

Elemental Magic - [BOOK]
Posted by Zwickel, on 2009-11-18 19:20:21

Moving The Camera & Removing Wires
Posted by emperor564, on 2009-11-15 03:09:08

Dynamation with an optical printer?
Posted by filmfan, on 2009-10-31 11:56:38

Steam effect?
Posted by emperor564, on 2009-10-25 23:53:09

using photoshop for special effects
Posted by djtitoflow, on 2009-10-15 12:00:46

"Alien Makers", an Alien Documentary
Posted by Oscar Solis, on 2009-08-07 01:21:02

Colored cotton wool explosion
Posted by johnny9999, on 2009-08-05 07:54:26

Moon
Posted by flux, on 2009-07-18 14:28:27

compositing a stop motion puppet into live footage
Posted by Xylophonics, on 2009-07-17 21:37:30

Glowing ghost effect
Posted by Herman, on 2009-06-16 22:51:02

Special Effects Contest at www.caribfilms.com
Posted by astral_88_58, on 2009-06-11 15:58:12

Harry Potter... meh
Posted by idragosani, on 2009-06-06 21:57:04

Compositing in "2001"
Posted by groovista, on 2009-05-27 07:34:11

two camera depth... I think?
Posted by B and B Studios, on 2009-05-16 19:15:58

fog?
Posted by hffilms, on 2009-05-13 23:13:51

how to do flowing water and a splash?
Posted by jordanuk, on 2009-04-26 13:37:21

Stop-motion Tranformation of man into newsprint
Posted by SparkPlugz, on 2009-03-23 15:32:56

Moon
Posted by Oscar Solis, on 2009-03-16 17:31:20

Rain in claymation???
Posted by illi_noise, on 2009-03-15 08:58:58

Green Screen
Posted by KJ, on 2009-02-24 03:16:13

Forced Perspective
Posted by dstipes, on 2008-12-18 15:35:26

CONTEST!!!
Posted by astral_88_58, on 2008-11-19 13:13:44

Old School Space Effects: Voyage To Mars 2055
Posted by McTodd, on 2008-11-18 06:49:47

What's your favourite Special effect scene?
Posted by Nofby, on 2008-11-12 12:05:54

Cosmic Voyage: Stalin-era space epic
Posted by McTodd, on 2008-10-06 08:04:23

Horror Films, Make-Up Effects and Gore Effects
Posted by Mike, on 2008-09-16 07:42:43

Fireplace Speical Effect?
Posted by BatteryFarm, on 2008-09-04 06:57:41

supernatural materialization effect
Posted by dollface, on 2008-08-29 20:20:52

green screen
Posted by josefuentes, on 2008-08-20 16:48:55

Satellite In the Sky (1956) Effects by Wally Veevers
Posted by Mike, on 2008-07-29 14:25:18

Pinblocking
Posted by zoidbergforever, on 2008-07-25 06:49:42

David Allen and rod puppetry
Posted by Oscar Solis, on 2008-07-07 23:23:20

Wire Removal Blog Post
Posted by kramerklay, on 2008-06-19 12:28:09

Stan Winston dies at age 62
Posted by Mike, on 2008-06-16 20:08:43

Call for Artist
Posted by narendermehta, on 2008-05-29 04:59:54

Best 3D Software ?
Posted by Acceptor, on 2008-05-16 15:59:23

Vintage Magazine Article About SFX
Posted by McTodd, on 2008-05-15 17:48:19

I'm not sure if this is the right section but...
Posted by simioni, on 2008-04-28 18:24:55

EARTH (vs. the flying saucers) DAY
Posted by Jim Aupperle, on 2008-04-22 10:47:16

Looing for VFX
Posted by Looking for VFX, on 2008-04-18 22:06:58

Who developed the Blue Screen process Butler or Howard?
Posted by cbarron, on 2008-04-18 21:08:57

green screen actions?
Posted by Magnum321, on 2008-04-18 11:53:18

Front projection
Posted by filmfan, on 2008-04-18 11:42:05

Clayanimation
Posted by bollingchad, on 2008-04-16 17:47:59

how to combine live action and stopm motion?
Posted by kyates7, on 2008-03-22 16:39:25

Where can i find good bac...
Posted by LoopStan, on 2008-03-20 18:21:51

Stop motion tidal wave???
Posted by ben b, on 2008-03-17 23:28:43

Free Chromakey Programs
Posted by kramerklay, on 2008-03-07 18:55:54

Jumping
Posted by Purehilarity, on 2008-01-31 09:15:42

Wind effects
Posted by khatru, on 2008-01-30 04:20:23

Sodium Vapor Process
Posted by Mike, on 2007-12-22 10:16:37

Pride and Precipice
Posted by castlegardener, on 2007-12-18 18:07:54

rollercoaster effect
Posted by castlegardener, on 2007-12-15 22:42:35

Respect for the Cave Troll
Posted by Strider, on 2007-12-10 06:49:10

Smoke and TV?
Posted by msater, on 2007-12-03 13:05:04

torches in a cave
Posted by castlegardener, on 2007-11-28 17:03:23

disappearing effects ?????
Posted by greendog, on 2007-11-21 23:20:31

HELP FOR A PROJECT
Posted by chesapuppet, on 2007-10-29 04:56:41

smoke and mirrors
Posted by I_make_cartoons, on 2007-10-15 12:28:46

flying?
Posted by kidthunder81, on 2007-10-14 08:45:42

Green Screen
Posted by timepasseson, on 2007-08-17 19:54:38

instruction needed!!!!
Posted by Littledptonks, on 2007-08-13 17:27:21

Animating mud
Posted by Sprzout, on 2007-08-07 21:19:50

stop mo in spaaaaaace
Posted by Otik, on 2007-07-30 19:14:36

Smoke & Fire
Posted by jordanuk, on 2007-07-11 14:03:04

Filtering colors?
Posted by foodstamp, on 2007-06-25 01:08:21

Digital Rear Screen Projection
Posted by filmfan, on 2007-04-14 10:07:03

Stan Winston radio interview
Posted by Antimax, on 2007-04-12 03:14:06

Soft Prop Foam...
Posted by yukphou, on 2007-02-01 17:38:42

Ideas on how to make a Stopmotion dog appear underwater?
Posted by Red, on 2007-01-20 13:32:01

Snow Falling Composite over film?
Posted by jordanuk, on 2007-01-07 09:30:06

Making live film fit in with stop motion
Posted by Jason, on 2007-01-04 17:17:15

Physical Weathering on Models, Please Help!
Posted by motion_station, on 2006-12-29 05:42:47

printing on puppets
Posted by chulian, on 2006-12-13 10:31:54

Is there a way to do Massed Gunfire Effects?
Posted by Mr.Macbeth, on 2006-12-05 08:45:12

Is there a way to do Massed Gunfire Effects?
Posted by Mr.Macbeth, on 2006-12-05 08:45:06

colleges
Posted by EricMichael, on 2006-11-26 21:00:21

Need a program
Posted by I Love Tacos, on 2006-11-22 22:45:55

im the new guy and could use some serious advise
Posted by young animator, on 2006-11-22 21:46:03

Hey im new at this, very new could you assist me?
Posted by young animator, on 2006-11-22 21:36:27

Visual effects for Flyboys
Posted by filmfan, on 2006-11-16 20:25:52

FW Murnau is personality no 81 on the Web
Posted by kim, on 2006-11-15 23:13:09

In Camera dissovles between replacement heads
Posted by Jingles, on 2006-11-14 05:11:54

A School Project
Posted by dynamator, on 2006-10-18 20:53:53

Falling Snow!?
Posted by Blogg_Films, on 2006-10-13 15:51:05

How can i make explosions?
Posted by DementedMovies, on 2006-10-12 14:05:24

Where can I get cels?
Posted by Sampo, on 2006-09-24 22:46:51

insane blobbiness
Posted by erase_abbey, on 2006-09-15 09:07:51

Water?
Posted by tnddnt, on 2006-09-05 11:07:58

Rotoscope
Posted by LollipopLoretta, on 2006-08-01 03:10:40

Flipping a Coin - How?
Posted by LEWIMATIONS, on 2006-07-31 03:35:55

Interactive spark elements
Posted by coolhandduke, on 2006-07-29 16:22:48

green screen
Posted by Coulter, on 2006-07-14 22:10:12

Smoke Ring...
Posted by LEWIMATIONS, on 2006-05-31 10:57:51

re
Posted by jordanuk, on 2006-05-27 12:53:30

cut up model
Posted by black_clay, on 2006-05-06 05:39:57

The Host
Posted by webster_c, on 2006-05-01 03:25:47

Chroma Key Lighting!?
Posted by SpaceCadet, on 2006-04-22 18:46:15

Advice on how to animate flying arrows.
Posted by Kallen330, on 2006-04-11 08:49:08

motion blur
Posted by Mr.Papadackus, on 2006-04-08 09:46:58

throwing and catching
Posted by xj9000, on 2006-03-19 17:42:47

A skeleton 'grows' muscle/skin - how to do it?
Posted by Glass, on 2006-03-08 16:47:41

Shufftan and Pomeroy Processes
Posted by shonokin, on 2006-02-18 00:21:29

rigging up a light for a miniature lamp?
Posted by HowdyHo, on 2006-02-06 03:42:50

Ocean???
Posted by Pickle, on 2006-02-03 06:51:02

Sin City baby - yeah! Does it make you randy... well does it baby????
Posted by Strider, on 2006-01-31 03:19:00

Where to find a 50/50 mirror for dual screen effect
Posted by dynamator, on 2006-01-27 17:43:33

Mighty Joe Young Question
Posted by Anthony M., on 2006-01-14 16:34:01

rig removal via Photoshop
Posted by Roy, on 2006-01-07 20:40:54

StopMotionMaker Plus Question?
Posted by grahamj1, on 2006-01-03 17:59:16

where to buy a Rear Screen Projectior
Posted by grahamj1, on 2006-01-01 19:11:46

Interview with Paul Salamoff SFX Artist (Something About Mary, Adams Family etc)
Posted by toxicshocktv, on 2005-12-17 18:35:54

candle flame
Posted by guitarik, on 2005-12-07 19:34:07

Rear Screen Projection question...
Posted by Bolex_animator, on 2005-11-14 00:13:40

Lion Cage in Joe Young
Posted by catizone, on 2005-11-10 06:34:26

Harryhausen Method (Historical) Question
Posted by rayfan, on 2005-11-02 09:36:45

Go-motion
Posted by Aamodt, on 2005-10-24 13:02:27

Flash - In post production
Posted by Jamesy-Boy, on 2005-10-24 05:59:07

What do you think about this squib hit?
Posted by qwerty, on 2005-10-22 11:50:00

for inspiration sake...
Posted by 240380, on 2005-09-18 12:15:19

Miniature effects behind scenes photos - THE AVIATOR
Posted by Jim Aupperle, on 2005-09-14 20:46:03

Photos of rear screen / projector set ups
Posted by dstipes, on 2005-08-18 03:38:51

live action over SM
Posted by BinaryBitch0001, on 2005-06-15 16:42:38

a way of doing pyrotechnics and gunfire
Posted by Marcus Cordell, on 2005-06-10 12:34:19

Lydecker bros... any good documentaries?
Posted by shonokin, on 2005-05-29 14:15:57

dykstra's Star Wars
Posted by filmfan, on 2005-05-11 13:28:38

on-set FX for a stop mo film projector
Posted by Roy, on 2005-05-04 22:51:03

tunnel
Posted by crowln, on 2005-05-01 10:18:59

Flying Effect
Posted by eagles506, on 2005-04-23 00:19:39

Silent Movie Effects?
Posted by danimator, on 2005-03-16 18:17:18

*Stars without Makeup* on Fox
Posted by StopMoWorks, on 2005-02-20 16:24:19

smoke effects
Posted by shmiminashie, on 2005-02-20 12:12:53

buying blue screens
Posted by Otik, on 2005-01-16 14:46:45

DVD Movies: Behind the Scenes, Making of, etc.
Posted by StopMoWorks, on 2004-10-11 10:14:40

Blood?
Posted by DRMOMBO, on 2004-09-23 13:10:42

"How would you achieve..." thread
Posted by Bard09, on 2004-09-16 01:32:49

Exploding moon
Posted by Buzby, on 2004-09-07 04:33:59

Rain?
Posted by BBQ, on 2004-08-08 11:32:23

Real People and SMA in Same Scene.
Posted by Captain Yes sir, on 2004-06-27 12:58:59

How to mix stopmo with live
Posted by JCLU27Panda, on 2004-04-02 00:31:30

How to make flowing water??
Posted by Faceless, on 2004-03-31 13:36:31

Animating fire.
Posted by RobOz, on 2004-03-14 02:15:08

A question(probably the trickiest effect of all time).
Posted by U_Ani, on 2004-02-07 11:50:27

Water
Posted by HOBBIT 7, on 2003-08-26 00:50:24

Propeller Blur
Posted by HOBBIT 7, on 2003-08-25 00:08:11

Blue Screen Green Screen
Posted by BAR, on 2003-08-06 03:53:49

animated water?
Posted by brian_77, on 2003-06-09 10:25:59

waterlogged
Posted by beekmation, on 2003-01-30 18:10:39

How do you animate water?
Posted by Draco, on 2002-07-11 20:27:59

Rain in stop motion?
Posted by chris lanier, on 2001-12-02 21:05:24

Special visual effects in Super 8
Posted by AK47, on 2001-05-13 22:58:01

liquid in stop motion
Posted by JohnL, on 2001-04-29 09:34:54

Blowing sand, without CG
Posted by Angilas guy (Guest), on 2001-03-25 09:51:05

blue screens
Posted by animationkid (Guest), on 2001-03-17 14:18:25