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	<description>3d, animation, greynautz, visual fx, character, design, photos, sebastian mayer</description>
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		<title>welcome!</title>
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=208</link>
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		<title>skoda marder</title>
		<description><![CDATA[more than half a year ago i worked with the posthouse &#34;infected&#34; on this spot for skoda.my part was- creating the animatic (preproduction clip) defining and animating all the cameras and shots.- creating the trees with animated leafs- lighting the scenes- a lot of technical stuff, scene setup- shading and rendering
half through the project i [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=184</link>
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		<title>commerzbank umbrella</title>
		<description><![CDATA[i worked with liga01 on this two clips for the commerzbank.my main tasks were modelling and rigging the umbrella, creating and animating the trees, building the ice particle nodes for the leaf movement, some mudbox, some technical things and a bit of shading/rendering.
client: liga01 director:  Ismail Acar


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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=182</link>
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		<title>pictoys showreel 2008</title>
		<description><![CDATA[the new 2008 showreel is ready!


high_quality (40mb)low quality&#160; (17mb)
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=176</link>
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		<title>sent to the desert</title>
		<description><![CDATA[optix sent me to dubai for a month. i was setting up a working environment for 3d artists and made some visual effects for mesmer tea. comes also with the next reel.
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=174</link>
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		<title>ninja assassin in babelsberg</title>
		<description><![CDATA[the wachowski brothers are shooting their new film &#34;ninja assassin&#34; in berlin and the babelsberg studios. i went to work with pixomondo in babelsberg on some very bloody effects for the movie. our office was right between the different sets and it was not unusual to meet dozens of bleeding ninjas with throwing stars sticking [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=175</link>
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		<title>optix digital pictures in hamburg</title>
		<description><![CDATA[since february i worked with optix on several differnt projects. among other things i did a lot of fluid simulations for osram.i will put it in the next reel.
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=173</link>
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		<title>mini-reel 2007</title>
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mini-reel 2007
here is an additional reel to the old showreel . it contains some shots from 2007:
the red baronmilram butterflyupc wolf
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=169</link>
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		<title>mini-reel 2007</title>
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here is an additional reel to the old showreel. it contains some shots from 2007:
the red baronmilram butterflyupc wolf&#8230;high quality (20mb)low quality (8mb)

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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=167</link>
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		<title>4.2 Million views on Youtube</title>
		<description><![CDATA[in 2005 someone posted the greynautz &#34;happy birthday&#34; on YouTube&#8230; this one made it to 4.2 million views and two honors today! thanks for that! (even though it had been better if he or her included the credits)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yj6cbM-h8xg
andhere is the local link
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=160</link>
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		<title>Working with &#8220;Schönheitsfarm&#8221; in Hamburg</title>
		<description><![CDATA[www.s-farm.de
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=161</link>
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		<title>Working with Seed in Frankfurt</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Working with Seed in Frankfurt for Vodafone, Samsung and Nokia TV spot &#34;Make the most of now&#34;
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=159</link>
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		<title>Virtual Republic</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Working with Virtual Republic in Duesseldorf for Henkel &#34;3 Wetter Taft&#34;
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=158</link>
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		<title>the red baron</title>
		<description><![CDATA[from october to the end of january i am working for pixomondo in ludwigsburg (where the heck is ludwigsburg?) pixomondo is doing the visual effects on &#34;the red baron&#34; for niama film. it is about&#160; the 1st world war pilot legend manfred von richthofen. i joined the animation crew to work on the airbattles. it [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=156</link>
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		<title>BMW nightvision TV spot</title>
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in september i went to berlin to work with pierre samoske on the character animations for thorsten meiers BMW nightvision spot.here is the result:
download BMW nightvision spot here
love the voice of thorstens wife in the song
enjoy  
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=155</link>
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		<title>greynautz episode 4 &#8211; good fellow</title>
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Fresh from the Render Queue: here comes the 4th episode of our little friends!
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=152</link>
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		<title>greynautz &#8211; good fellow</title>
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Fresh from the Render Queue: This is the 4th episode of our little friends. This version is based on the very first existing greynaut storyboard, which we didn&#8217;t produce earlier because of reasons I can&#8217;t really remember anymore. anyway&#8230; here it is, hope you&#8217;ll enjoy it!
click here to download the clip in normal size (13 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=148</link>
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		<title>leave your thoughts here</title>
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=144</link>
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		<title>sorry no tutorials yet&#8230;</title>
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=135</link>
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		<title>picture gallery</title>
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=132</link>
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		<title>showreel 03/2006</title>
		<description><![CDATA[bla bla bla]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=122</link>
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		<title>showreel 03/2006</title>
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this is the new showreel with a bit of everything in it&#8230;  
low quality, quarter PAL (28mb)
high quality, full PAL (66mb)
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=127</link>
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		<title>greynautz &#8211; holy christmas</title>
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the greynautz third episode: here comes merry christmas version two!animation,production: sebastian mayer, pictoyscharacter design, story : sebastian mayer, annette brinkmannconcept &#38; art direction: annette brinkmann, kw43sound: andreas schimmelpfennig
&#160;click here to download the clip!

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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=83</link>
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		<title>flacons</title>
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=116</link>
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		<title>back in germany</title>
		<description><![CDATA[after almost a year i am back in germany. I joined yassemin and ulli to share an office in düsseldorf flingern.
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=140</link>
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		<title>toon shaded spaceman</title>
		<description><![CDATA[   this guy doesn&#8217;t have a name yet&#8230;any suggestions?
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=117</link>
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		<title>hacker opening / closing sequence</title>
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2 quick shots i made in Australia at the FTI for a shortfilm. I went to a nice desert place in WA to take  the background and some HDRI environmental images&#8230; later i modelled the landscape in 3D  and integrated the buildings using the HDRI images as reflection and light [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=102</link>
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		<title>CADSA, Western Australia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Started a new job at the FTI in Fremantle, Western Australia. I will join CADSA (Center for Advanced Digital Screen Animation) to lecture the animation students in 3d production and support their projects.
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=139</link>
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		<title>billy testanimations</title>
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Billy is a new character&#8230; not 100% finished yet&#8230; only animations  to test the model and the rig. You will find parts of the animations in the showreel.
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=103</link>
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		<title>mercedes</title>
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lots of animations for mercedes trucks&#8230; especially about the  engine. you can find one of them in the showreel.
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=104</link>
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		<title>XFUNS article</title>
		<description><![CDATA[there is an interview about the greynautz in the XFUNS no.13, the design magazine from taiwan.
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=138</link>
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		<title>iF Design Award 2004, Cross Media</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#34;Greynautz-Happy Birthday&#34; wins the iF Design Award 2004, Cross Media 
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=145</link>
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		<title>greynautz &#8211; merry christmas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  after the success of the first episode&#8230; there had to follow a second one, sorry. here it is: the second journey of our little fellows.  like &#34;happy birthday&#34; the animation was made on a request from grey to kw43.  
animation,production: sebastian mayer, pictoyscharacter design, story : sebastian mayer, annette brinkmannconcept &#38; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=82</link>
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		<title>animago award for &#8220;greynautz-happy birthday&#8221;!</title>
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&#34;Greynautz-Happy Birthday&#34; wins the first 1st place in the category &#34;Professional Character Animation&#34;.
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=137</link>
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		<title>greynautz &#8211; happy birthday</title>
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the virtual corporate birthday card introduces three little astronauts that deliver a happy birthday song. the orange ball represents the logo of &#34;grey worldwide&#34;. since these guys have no mouth and look totally identical it was very interesting to make them sing and give them different personalities using only body animation. the animation was made [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=25</link>
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		<title>spark</title>
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spark was an early character animation experiment. he has a complex rig which can focus a target with the eyes and folow smoothly with the head. when the target leaves the range for the head he starts to move the whole body. also the eye lids always keep the same level to the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=85</link>
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		<title>fanta roadshow</title>
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several different animations for the fanta roadshow. the bottle was rendered for a stereoscopic projection. it was also turned into a speaking character who was moderating the show.
click here to download the clip!
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=86</link>
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		<title>injection, cadman logo animation</title>
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this animation was rendered in 3d-studio max internal scanline renderer and then modified in the post process.click here to download the clip!
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		<link>http://www.pictoys.com/?p=84</link>
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