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Studio lighting setup in MtoA
Posted on 01.06.2023
From the wonderful folk at Autodesk, this tutorial covers how to use a studio lighting setup from CAVE Academy in MtoA to light a model.
Art and AI
Posted on 11.05.2023
CAVE Academy are happy to be supporting the wonderful folk at VES London this May (25th) for their next social event.
HFF x CAVE Academy
Posted on 07.04.2023
We are happy to have the Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München (HFF München) join the CAVE Academy Academic Partnership programme.
CAVE Academy at FMX 2023
Posted on 04.04.2023
Breaking Boundaries in VFX Education: Expanding Horizons through Online Learning
Shooting HDRIs for VFX
Posted on 10.03.2023
We'll be back at Cinesite with special guest CineArk, supporting VES London on the 30th of March, between 6:30 - 9:30pm
Congratulations to the Students of Filmakademie
Posted on 28.02.2023
Winners of the Visual Effects Society Award for 'Outstanding Visual Effects in a Student Project'
Turkey-Syria Earthquake Appeal
Posted on 11.02.2023
ALL purchases from all products from the CAVE Shop will go directly to the Disasters Emergency Committee Turkey-Syria Earthquake Appeal.
CAVE Programmes 2023
Posted on 16.01.2023
Looking for live and online structured training? Check out our programmes for 2023 here.
Playing with Polarisation
Posted on 11.01.2023
We'll be at Cinesite supporting VES London on the 26th of January, between 6:30 - 9:30pm
Happy New Year
Posted on 03.01.2023
Happy 2023! New year, new plans, new aims, right?
Happy Holidays
Posted on 24.12.2022
Wishing you all a Happy Festive Season and thank you for your support.
Autodesk x CAVE Academy
Posted on 09.12.2022
CAVE Academy is extremely happy to announce that we'll be collaborating with the team at Autodesk on some upcoming training content.
CAVE Academy at BFX
Posted on 09.11.2022
CAVE Academy are delighted to be back supporting the BFX Festival this year.
Happy Halloween!
Posted on 31.10.2022
Enjoy Halloween with some Real-Time Automotive Rendering
CAVE Academy at Filmakademie
Posted on 10.10.2022
We recently ran an Onset Data Acquisition course for the fantastic students of Animation Institut at Filmakademie.
Supporting the NSPCC
Posted on 30.08.2022
This year, CAVE Academy will running the Great South Run to raise money for the NSPCC.
HDR Light Set 1003
Posted on 19.08.2022
New HDR textures for your digital lights now available!
Onset Training for NextGen Skills Academy – London
Posted on 20.07.2022
CAVE Academy recently ran an Onset Data Acquisition course for the folks at NextGen Skills Academy and the surrounding colleges in London.
CAVE Academy at FMX 2022
Posted on 11.05.2022
Let's Talk about Mental Health and Wellbeing in Creative Industries, Directing Game Cinematics
Onset Training at NFTS
Posted on 18.04.2022
CAVE Academy recently ran a series of Onset Data Acquisition sessions for the DFX students at the NFTS.
HDRI Lighting Training at Union VFX
Posted on 04.04.2022
CAVE Academy recently ran a HDRI lighting workshop for the team at Union Visual Effects.
How to Navigate Your Way Through the Big VFX Boom!
Posted on 20.03.2022
CAVE Academy at Spark FX 2022
CAVE Academy at BlueBolt
Posted on 23.02.2022
Onset Data Acquisition Training
CAVE Dailies is Back!
Posted on 01.02.2022
Have your work reviewed by industry professionals!
CAVE Academy at Union VFX
Posted on 30.11.2021
Onset Data Acquisition Training
CAVE Academy at CGA Belgrade 2021
Posted on 17.11.2021
CAVE Academy will be back at CGA Belgrade this November, where we'll be running a panel talk on the topic of 'Evolving your Skills'.
CAVE Academy at BFX 2021
Posted on 12.10.2021
CAVE Academy will be back at BFX this November where we'll be running a series of Masterclasses.
Onset Data Acquisition Course Now Available On-Demand
Posted on 16.09.2021
Many people have got in touch to ask if we can release our onset training in full and as an on-demand course, so here it is 😉
RAW HDRI Test Data Now Available for FREE
Posted on 07.08.2021
If you are looking for RAW HDRI data to play with, you are in luck 😉
Artist of the Month: Jordi Cortés
Posted on 03.08.2021
August 2021
CAVE Academy Studio Space WIP 1001
Posted on 02.08.2021
Our first studio space is slowly coming together.
Onset Data Acquisition Short Courses Now Available
Posted on 13.07.2021
Introduction to Cameras and Lenses, and Shooting HDRIs and Panoramas.
Artist of the Month: Craig Harrison
Posted on 06.07.2021
July 2021
Congratulations to our new interns
Posted on 03.07.2021
CAVE Academy are happy to announce our interns for the Clear Angle Studios Internship.
CAVE Bootcamp
Posted on 26.06.2021
Launching July 2021
Modelling a Digi Double Webinar
Posted on 08.06.2021
With Christopher Antoniou of ILM
Artist of the Month: Paulina Leonarda Rybakaitė
Posted on 02.06.2021
June 2021
CAVE Internships Now Open
Posted on 27.05.2021
The team at CAVE Academy are extremely excited to be launching our Internship programme and to be kicking things off with Clear Angle Studios.
Artist of the Month: Andrea Panenero
Posted on 01.05.2021
May 2021
Join the CAVE Bootcamp
Posted on 17.04.2021
Live and interactive training from industry professionals
Artist of the Month: Usama Jameel
Posted on 05.04.2021
April 2021
New Look Dev and Lighting Rig Now Available
Posted on 22.03.2021
Maya Character Look Dev and Lighting Turntable Project
Artist of the Month: Kamila Szutenberg
Posted on 07.03.2021
March 2021
March 2021 Masterclasses
Posted on 04.03.2021
We've got a jam-packed month of live Masterclasses to look forward to this March.
Artist of the Month: Jules Darriulat
Posted on 07.02.2021
February 2021
Xsens / CAVE collaboration
Posted on 02.02.2021
We've got a jam-packed month of live Masterclasses to look forward to this February.
February 2021 Masterclasses
Posted on 02.02.2021
We've got a jam-packed month of live Masterclasses to look forward to this February.
Road to Realtime Masterclasses with Unity
Posted on 25.01.2021
With Media and Entertainment Technology Evangelist, Ben Radcliffe
Onset Data Acquisiton Course
Posted on 15.01.2021
With Daniel Gilligan and Rebellion Film Studios
State of the industry and future skills for 2021 Panel Discussion
Posted on 14.01.2021
Guest Panel: Andrew Schlussel, Mark Flanghan, Amy Backwell, Jahirul Amin
Artist of the Month: Saby Menyhei
Posted on 05.01.2021
January 2021
Happy New Year
Posted on 02.01.2021
Resolve to be creative.
Merry Christmas from CAVE
Posted on 26.12.2020
Wishing you all the best over the festive season.
CAVE 2020 Masterclasses Round-up
Posted on 20.12.2020
A huge thanks to the incredible support of the CG and VFX community, who gave up their time to prep and deliver a series of amazing talks.
Dailies Case Study: Ryan Prendergast
Posted on 15.12.2020
Following feedback from industry professionals, find out how Ryan pushed his work from an initial concept to final render.
Artist of the Month: Robin Konieczny
Posted on 05.12.2020
December 2020
CAVE Dailies now supported by DNEG
Posted on 22.10.2020
Have your work reviewed by industry professionals from DNEG
CAVE Dailies now supported by ILM
Posted on 08.10.2020
Have your work reviewed by industry professionals from ILM
CAVE Academy Gives
Posted on 04.10.2020
Helping others through learning and sharing
Percival
Posted on 02.10.2020
CAVE Academy recently had the opportunity to support Rebellion with Onset VFX Training for their epic virtual production project, Percival.
Using the Macbeth chart, grey and chrome balls for look dev and lighting
Posted on 30.09.2020
A few personal thoughts on how I go about using the Macbeth chart, grey and chrome balls for calibration.
CAVE Academy on Discord
Posted on 21.09.2020
Join the conversation...
CAVE Studio Environment Overview
Posted on 10.09.2020
How to set up the Studio Environment for turntable renders.
CAVE Shop is now open
Posted on 06.09.2020
The CAVE shop is now open!
Epic MegaGrant
Posted on 23.08.2020
CAVE Academy receives an Epic MegaGrant!
Technicolor PULSE
Posted on 22.08.2020
Join the VES on Thursday 27th August at 4:00pm (BST) for an engaging presentation, demo, panel discussion and Q&A on PULSE features and benefits for your next production.
Multi HDRI Projection
Posted on 24.06.2020
Here is a fantastic tool by Bhavesh Badhkar for projecting multiple HDRIs onto geometry.
“Every light has its own personality”
Posted on 06.06.2020
...and in the words of Jules: “Personality goes a long way”.
Welcome to CAVE Academy!
Posted on 01.05.2020
Hello and a very warm welcome to CAVE Academy.
Onset Training in Jakarta
Posted on 28.02.2020
CAVE Academy were recently invited to visit Lumine Studios in Jakarta, Indonesia to run the Onset Data Acquisition Course.
Monster Challenge Winners
Posted on 27.02.2020
The winners have been announced for the Monster Challenge. Check them out here.
CAVE Academy at BFX Festival
Posted on 25.01.2020
Recent updates here at CAVE Academy for January 2020.