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Digital Effects
Digital Effects Inc. was an early and innovative computer animation studio at 321 West 44th street in New York City. It was the first computer graphics house in New York City when it opened in 1978, and operated until 1986. It was founded by Judson Rosebush, Jeff Kleiser, Don Leich, David Cox, Bob Hoffman, Jan Prins, and others. Many of the original group came from Syracuse University, where Rosebush taught computer graphics. Rosebush developed the animation software APL Visions and FORTRAN Visions. Kleiser later went on to found Kleiser-Walczak Construction Company, which experimented with creating synthespians and made the animation for Monsters of Grace. The company's original animation system consisted of a Tektronix display with a 1200 baud modem connection to a remote Amdahl V6 in Bethesda, Maryland, with rendering done on an IBM System 370, recording on an Information International Inc. (III) film recorder in Los Angeles, and final processing and optical printing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judson Rosebush
Judson Rosebush (b. October 1, 1947, Wooster, Ohio) is a director and producer of multimedia Multimedia is a form of communication that uses a combination of different content forms such as text, audio, images, animations, or video into a single interactive presentation, in contrast to tradition ... products and computer animation, an author, artist and Media studies, media theorist. He is the founder of Digital_Effects_(studio), Digital Effects Inc. and the Judson Rosebush Company. He is the former editor of ''Pixel Vision'' magazine, the serialized ''Pixel Handbook'', and a columnist for ''CD-ROM Professional'' magazine. He has worked in radio and TV, film and video, sound, print, and hypermedia, including CD-ROM and the Internet. He has been an Association for Computing Machinery, ACM National Lecturer since the late 1980s and is a recipient of its Distinguished Speaker Award. Rosebush graduated from the College of Wooster in 1969 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |