tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269623032178352022024-02-20T14:08:33.040-08:00Sam Larson - Digital Matte Artistsplarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-63328642880196550222011-11-28T09:35:00.000-08:002011-11-28T09:36:29.101-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsQkcX5m5iWksI8s9EWBD_iWJe6ofJ2LYaqmZkImHDw9SvQegDpXq8YSYjgkTAeudUOlPtC9BcCs7DxrjCnrLWcxetdja_NZRJVJinErWPQccSbYbDJgJzMpkAm8Y4l6Igy8pSfI6czk8/s1600/flyfree.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 298px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsQkcX5m5iWksI8s9EWBD_iWJe6ofJ2LYaqmZkImHDw9SvQegDpXq8YSYjgkTAeudUOlPtC9BcCs7DxrjCnrLWcxetdja_NZRJVJinErWPQccSbYbDJgJzMpkAm8Y4l6Igy8pSfI6czk8/s400/flyfree.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680101903443601282" border="0" /></a>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-75615907640082512522009-10-22T13:23:00.000-07:002009-10-22T13:30:15.058-07:00Tales of Brave Ulysses<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjoJpU2aRtV4UsqGdEWSqBkSk1gzVcllOV5K1CvXtxddPwDQE2fV05fKZwQO4CmpBhpvTWNpNmOJ_ZHcHzjWvTXKEnGhwg6KgqchtCcM-hnLOj2p8JkgGsF_7Zt2gjJCqi4ZKvLJiDrRY/s1600-h/tofbu_02.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 173px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjoJpU2aRtV4UsqGdEWSqBkSk1gzVcllOV5K1CvXtxddPwDQE2fV05fKZwQO4CmpBhpvTWNpNmOJ_ZHcHzjWvTXKEnGhwg6KgqchtCcM-hnLOj2p8JkgGsF_7Zt2gjJCqi4ZKvLJiDrRY/s400/tofbu_02.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395523133472178546" /></a><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(71, 71, 71); line-height: 23px; font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;font-size:15px;"><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;"><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: x-small; ">And the colors of the sea blind your eyes with trembling mermaids,</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: x-small; ">And you touch the distant beaches with tales of brave ulysses:</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: x-small; ">How his naked ears were tortured by the sirens sweetly singing,</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: x-small; ">For the sparkling waves are calling you to kiss their white laced lips.</span></div></span></span>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-24615757339335407472009-10-21T12:32:00.000-07:002009-10-21T12:34:24.525-07:00Asian Jungle<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuHNweYom847vMIrBisIE6d5MdyJl6ZmCZbFh1Dse9sd0T3To2dxGkKRuVJWjd8f6uSVEIUXrQZmQ_Wezzi8vJt5xF6NE6CMkAEvX-uwtjhPDtsfAwRK6qct0_XSi_TvIy6-yyfgSegYg/s1600-h/ryan_06.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 178px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuHNweYom847vMIrBisIE6d5MdyJl6ZmCZbFh1Dse9sd0T3To2dxGkKRuVJWjd8f6uSVEIUXrQZmQ_Wezzi8vJt5xF6NE6CMkAEvX-uwtjhPDtsfAwRK6qct0_XSi_TvIy6-yyfgSegYg/s400/ryan_06.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395138845058771858" /></a><br /><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>New painting I worked on for a friend. Will post final comp soon.</div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-29413108383152274192009-09-26T17:47:00.000-07:002009-09-26T17:51:47.174-07:00Sunset 9-26<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2l2GhHZCcrQNpD_GZ4iIFm9czXNAs46UQZq-NFf5ow8Uywm0i8eK21OhmhPBNnHcqo4xTlWHE4NFQtO451ZMlad3qGt2Q5LqY6fSFZ3E7OdXR5o5LHVm7ke9u5XQAqyNYpER72X-Xz0A/s1600-h/sunset926.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 182px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2l2GhHZCcrQNpD_GZ4iIFm9czXNAs46UQZq-NFf5ow8Uywm0i8eK21OhmhPBNnHcqo4xTlWHE4NFQtO451ZMlad3qGt2Q5LqY6fSFZ3E7OdXR5o5LHVm7ke9u5XQAqyNYpER72X-Xz0A/s400/sunset926.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5385943522867450594" /></a><br /><div><br /><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>a quick sketch of the sunset tonight.splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-9898444602055772302009-08-29T18:50:00.000-07:002009-08-29T18:55:47.418-07:00SunsetIts been a while, and I hope to now be posting more regularly. I found the sunset quite fascinating this evening; so I ran to my computer to try to replicate it as fast as possible. Here are the results.<div><br /></div><div><br /><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 136px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizLrijc8dk8_uh0p8lnnD_3Tu4Ydc7VG-LqTgsevIavzcjKeHnnLv_ahbzjFJ5AHccZjcHTt-MSRsJZ7IPjuD8dmAS6WtKXsReWQaNmpXmlJWuXBos04nGBmNaDv0oM7EjC8ii8C4AONM/s400/sunset829.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5375569358863134562" /></div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-73848447713755437212009-06-19T05:48:00.000-07:002009-06-19T05:49:16.591-07:00Spring Matte Painting Reel 2009<object width="400" height="300"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=5229732&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1" /><embed src="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=5229732&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><p><a href="http://vimeo.com/5229732">Spring Matte Painting Reel 2009</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/splarson">Sam Larson</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-52555030824791505432009-05-30T08:49:00.000-07:002009-05-30T08:53:05.594-07:00Coming HomeI've been struggling with the scale and perspective in this shot for a while. I think i finally fixed it. Tell me what you think.<div><br /><div><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 181px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMejVq-FQ7APXSnboG_wNnAT5FnxOSmTr0v6aMc5uWypRFuMYSSBHUNn6YGW76S54o3xla26xSvWdOAC5i7dNlrNHGz2ge9-cpv386aXF3_tbygAQjqD4gdx0ObuIIS9eKScMj5n1Rs4E/s400/viking_final.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341645394529147458" /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><br /></div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-83082778056203603182009-05-24T11:39:00.000-07:002009-05-24T11:40:30.429-07:00Princess of Persia FinalFinal Comp of Princess of Persia<div><br /></div><object width="400" height="300"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=4813592&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1"><embed src="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=4813592&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><p><a href="http://vimeo.com/4813592">Princess of Persia</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/splarson">Sam Larson</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com/">Vimeo</a>.</p>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-82091060573386094642009-05-03T12:47:00.001-07:002009-05-03T12:50:23.134-07:00Area 51 Final<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjflvJNRgbpsDSbwpafCVRnm4xnnup6gAgMMrN7ovGD7H5KKz_OhfsOJ3ZtQnw8qELKCagKKbVTwHnbxPScBdMbcO5WCxhSpQ5Adju3iebI4QHqIS8IcXpbq1mjRJ7-MvhHTo2-zBviuYA/s1600-h/a51v8.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 158px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjflvJNRgbpsDSbwpafCVRnm4xnnup6gAgMMrN7ovGD7H5KKz_OhfsOJ3ZtQnw8qELKCagKKbVTwHnbxPScBdMbcO5WCxhSpQ5Adju3iebI4QHqIS8IcXpbq1mjRJ7-MvhHTo2-zBviuYA/s400/a51v8.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331686889665495570" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><a href="http://samlarsondma.blogspot.com/2009/02/area-51.html">Original Sketch</a></div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-3644532351158432872009-04-24T20:03:00.000-07:002009-04-24T20:27:34.564-07:00Danger Zone - Post 1<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg65GpRGlf9cpJUUiRsXXr8Sfx78MvMEQrAszxTLRPMQajyA09qmW1MQ94HntSAgtCaeADdouGyroktSzNQc9UH5h25dr1KhK9VcB3RvRNFu4ZbCLV4lT5nDJejh36lfBKsJFe6aVfJ_eo/s1600-h/dzpicth.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 207px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg65GpRGlf9cpJUUiRsXXr8Sfx78MvMEQrAszxTLRPMQajyA09qmW1MQ94HntSAgtCaeADdouGyroktSzNQc9UH5h25dr1KhK9VcB3RvRNFu4ZbCLV4lT5nDJejh36lfBKsJFe6aVfJ_eo/s400/dzpicth.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5328465400484182802" /></a><br /><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Here is the proof of concept for the Cloudscapes in project Danger Zone, more to come soon...<div><br /></div></div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-52904715906458945712009-04-24T09:42:00.001-07:002009-04-24T09:43:11.429-07:00Chinese Mountains<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYNwtYbZveJH4oO9yfOOUedEB7TLA10tzR-aGy1ENqOeboRIZk4TPD_bsbiZoXNBYaMGayA9A_5hFoUiP8QQeRJsDzNWchvQYHWUnYbLVWE3a8SJAheHhCtTzOAR9Cyv5LWRKAqhyphenhyphenMDxY/s1600-h/mountain_temple5.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 192px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYNwtYbZveJH4oO9yfOOUedEB7TLA10tzR-aGy1ENqOeboRIZk4TPD_bsbiZoXNBYaMGayA9A_5hFoUiP8QQeRJsDzNWchvQYHWUnYbLVWE3a8SJAheHhCtTzOAR9Cyv5LWRKAqhyphenhyphenMDxY/s400/mountain_temple5.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5328299319375687074" /></a>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-81725791201747183302009-04-22T14:42:00.000-07:002009-04-22T14:43:25.619-07:00Prehistoric First Fire<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSL4eZ2YWAJWyTASBKfAwM8_ZuYSVoj6GHHusgG-r6UM1-BXgBG0cKxqDY3I_kvZuZJYdVlSvwj0mNHzWIYo-uYGdheXTbwonbhuZ1ypofvyhNI0j0w3rZ0pgBc1LS5tb09Oyy9SWO6Ns/s1600-h/prehistoric.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 159px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSL4eZ2YWAJWyTASBKfAwM8_ZuYSVoj6GHHusgG-r6UM1-BXgBG0cKxqDY3I_kvZuZJYdVlSvwj0mNHzWIYo-uYGdheXTbwonbhuZ1ypofvyhNI0j0w3rZ0pgBc1LS5tb09Oyy9SWO6Ns/s400/prehistoric.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5327634627439702114" /></a>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-19364020220210660972009-03-24T21:51:00.000-07:002009-03-24T21:55:50.621-07:00Princess of PersiaDue to a small matchmove issue, I'm still holding back the video, it will all be posted by next week, meanwhile here are the first and last frames of the sequence.<div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 170px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDeLDMYDeQgKVwPGRCcaFehAu0rGHjg5vmryQV9rjQVvGBxqiSY8dCgCBvIuO8B6d1qLYOvnb8sFWBeaXtWr1LESc4t5lBdx6OX2DJ57od398n8MAClHXfgeXjh_izw-F97fjIoniYDXQ/s400/breakdown1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316984104154086962" /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 170px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJrGVgEgQN_nn8RPMQxOIuTAxfa_QIr1H-FktrSwAWvtBbfANAbQGTMOJGzD9mKu0nJQtx5CtY1sHIELQIxgAY0Zy70EXXq-Nnjg4R4CZad90AkDIWkkjFAF8YGkVMMSR5CytfX4Fpn8s/s400/breakdown2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316984200710389778" /></div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-32461249409789261212009-03-14T18:22:00.000-07:002009-03-24T21:43:24.984-07:00Blade Runner UpdateAll quarter i've been working on other projects, and this week i've finally been able to get back to my "blade runner" shot. After some initial research i decided to make the city a worn version of a Hugh Farriss Metropolis. <div><br /></div><div>W.I.P. 3</div><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 192px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ6PCNKr3c4VRltOn58M1_MF8spG6QxDPWDCyXcnKGxt5lseMEh7cPHJcTfrXOaedV_2DsclOn2KOuOpaKBkRykK-UHoTQua4T3VxVL0drqb1-RKUXc3PsfA_OFzTHr08chmBeQg2C2ug/s400/stu_runner4.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5316981228733132946" /><div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>W.I.P. 2</div><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 244px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnXW6dWw_3XbiZ8_4wptLcQmaZXZFzcYMdAjkdwHvvnxwPFmszijFu0Fn_AHntAPFGusYxyyhXXQFjIKHLKwCpedmS8rq4MHCMrqrV5ZtpLXskR3vkvs9tQdtTDNysKSVk9xi6SNB-scg/s400/stu_runner4.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5315322844580357298" /><div><br /></div><div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>W.I.P.</div><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 185px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiysjgy6J5EMf2H3R-wZ14TefAusItnWtLMmOs25SarFrzrS-hXXFUIbGBTPflel2H596GlX0jbx_dwRs5zQpHIHO1Y9y8F3gmJUlNJjvAEEZMFQ2r_lGnTVLhkpI6vFyYTOiRJX1MxAqo/s400/stu_runner4.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313223562377962850" /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Original Concept</div><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 194px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp3hxSuVJ72Fd0wsPggChj91EiHHhv1zvwdi1lhyrpBrfhPAtL_98fMpk5jInHWmZik8VlMbc8vC4i_1rkEFH-2u0IwsknOjCwFliNhI6fRhjLvfKJHp2GcOLgHE80AMHRcyVNRVe3Mv8/s400/blade_sketch.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313223785707116866" /><div><br /></div></div></div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-742808640603657632009-03-09T01:40:00.000-07:002009-03-09T01:44:40.630-07:00Underwater Sketch<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh13KLWGM_YAh2FLZoTd7FjznyuxCEsZ5voiwLE4jH-yLno5REv4EnKWwDXioTkn4_tvszg99sdamglcP1MYN8raLIjCu6KGsFeCNvb4RUgqeN0A0v5YBd5Luqx6Pi4a5krN3NTKCeF7oI/s1600-h/atlantis2.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 197px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh13KLWGM_YAh2FLZoTd7FjznyuxCEsZ5voiwLE4jH-yLno5REv4EnKWwDXioTkn4_tvszg99sdamglcP1MYN8raLIjCu6KGsFeCNvb4RUgqeN0A0v5YBd5Luqx6Pi4a5krN3NTKCeF7oI/s400/atlantis2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5311106097394237858" /></a><br /><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>A quick underwater sketch i did tonight.<div><br /></div><div><br /></div></div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-90886495056735997152009-03-07T14:27:00.000-08:002009-03-07T14:32:22.008-08:00Arctic CityI did this shot after reading the book, Atlantis Rising, <br /><br /><object width="400" height="300"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=2499507&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1"><embed src="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=2499507&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><a href="http://vimeo.com/2499507"></a><div><a href="http://vimeo.com/2499507">Arctic Atlantis</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/splarson">Sam Larson</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com/">Vimeo</a>.<div><br /></div><div>Here is a still of the final comp</div><div><br /></div><div><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4CBGGgOzAjn5Y17uhyphenhyphena-L9FyclurcVFjSBUjMaXd-Qk7tipwyrdj2irmzG3GaNEB8LzxV3rYM9ikdD9MEkTnN9QqHxz3TeEL5wq89foiI0Of31JrX-xjbuFUR9CE8iJq4hUKUbg8-0Xc/s400/achs_spl_t3k4.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310576958381534354" /></div></div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-14155599557641999262009-03-02T19:08:00.001-08:002009-03-02T19:08:57.392-08:00North by NorthwestMy friend and I are working on a recreation of the iconic shot from Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest<div> <img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 180px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3IyBER41OJ4Q60vQMcnUozLXvKFxwkgpecPa3UDgGLG5YFk8WxzHO7dvTncIYwWSITAUfvMwf7okzyl_VoX1vW8ixtYq2rXGylayi28ZUEyDC-IcQzDc6bCfCeJw04PhYtsVo1139nRs/s320/northbynorthwest04.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278736800592794514" border="0" /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>We shot our Cary Grant against green-screen, So I am responsible for the for the matte work including the 3d projection, While my friend will be responsible for the biplane and comping. Here is the projected matte painting.<br /><br /><br /></div><div><object width="400" height="300"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=3443124&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1" /><embed src="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=3443124&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><br /><a href="http://vimeo.com/3443124">North by Northwest</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/splarson">Sam Larson</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.<br /></div><div><br /></div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-82824369820050516792009-03-01T22:27:00.000-08:002009-03-01T22:31:14.153-08:00Storm Castle<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6Lp06yAS_79Dg6mOIXF44jkq_aXyy5WGSQtOc8-_PlSyW2V6zQKayU1m3tLFlDAyVeMcsAAlvlzWGuzzIXgjic_6U7wb7lW3JgQDg7A74HI2qohDyVNTA8FpB2_RDVYfR-h54ruvyO6s/s1600-h/storm_castle5.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 171px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6Lp06yAS_79Dg6mOIXF44jkq_aXyy5WGSQtOc8-_PlSyW2V6zQKayU1m3tLFlDAyVeMcsAAlvlzWGuzzIXgjic_6U7wb7lW3JgQDg7A74HI2qohDyVNTA8FpB2_RDVYfR-h54ruvyO6s/s400/storm_castle5.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5308474089480685106" /></a><br /><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Here's an oldy but goody from about a year ago, if i find time i'll post it with the cg ocean.<div><br /></div></div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-31055094021507068152009-03-01T19:39:00.001-08:002009-03-01T19:44:22.943-08:00Coming Home - Final Matte<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg26Xh6GhC599PTIh-OBIELwqcsD5VAVZYFPXAIHs4baDheiNQNKIc0_qyCgw0FoM_QzKqzefySFu50oeZAudLMMz3oEt9JOilQydfW7xCNbEMd_dtxPNDENamuFoRirPb-yCpuR8LkL2k/s1600-h/viking_08.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 181px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg26Xh6GhC599PTIh-OBIELwqcsD5VAVZYFPXAIHs4baDheiNQNKIc0_qyCgw0FoM_QzKqzefySFu50oeZAudLMMz3oEt9JOilQydfW7xCNbEMd_dtxPNDENamuFoRirPb-yCpuR8LkL2k/s400/viking_08.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5308430184705951874" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Here it is, I hope you enjoy<br /></div><div><a href="http://samlarsondma.blogspot.com/2009/01/coming-home.html">Original Sketch</a></div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-53901001216303654532009-02-21T15:07:00.000-08:002009-02-21T15:15:00.523-08:00Princess of Persia - Update<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYazT3YHpylPiSnfUHeQoxZ_uMm-WqkE3h8DrCUuHPUZB4XcGX7ELvg8mWyABkCVyfZDCqRMwDLuprySy2AV5UBsvDq3OswNq1DXZfcPdS0stgpwUU6SUd6Jv9hzhKOfknOTWe4b2-A8U/s1600-h/PoP_wip.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYazT3YHpylPiSnfUHeQoxZ_uMm-WqkE3h8DrCUuHPUZB4XcGX7ELvg8mWyABkCVyfZDCqRMwDLuprySy2AV5UBsvDq3OswNq1DXZfcPdS0stgpwUU6SUd6Jv9hzhKOfknOTWe4b2-A8U/s400/PoP_wip.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5305392912637643378" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>She's getting there, i just need to line up all of the match-moved elements, and i'll post the videosplarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-48539870046539103472009-02-19T22:58:00.000-08:002009-02-24T13:23:05.323-08:00Coming Home - Update<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6Fhjy8pNNVLN8yGxzKAe5aGUz71SoZEykNtAM4mCwtPqjEU62C7zJ_R7EhM51jPcwBfl-YxN7omRThG_Yb1avRLwtFsqOzeCUVUTFVZ2bvJm1y0zIQCrJcGIzvrhVepGZ0E6pAJ-iswo/s1600-h/viking_06.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 181px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6Fhjy8pNNVLN8yGxzKAe5aGUz71SoZEykNtAM4mCwtPqjEU62C7zJ_R7EhM51jPcwBfl-YxN7omRThG_Yb1avRLwtFsqOzeCUVUTFVZ2bvJm1y0zIQCrJcGIzvrhVepGZ0E6pAJ-iswo/s400/viking_06.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306477450958638386" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Coming along on this one, just need a few final touches to finished it off.</div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-72972607014388575042009-02-19T22:48:00.001-08:002009-05-03T12:52:08.414-07:00Area 51<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHwNyOTbEz51eGyDblYCrpzQS5WVoBeNnGZvziO17fjOq4sQMxDl2STRDH1IJ_uQ8omEpdTxVvsv09PtU6N4CoMj03M84hAx4AQ1Tgxa0r4KGm28LJJuUpYyJh81e2wYBH_-ib-yhAgRM/s1600-h/a51sketches.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 183px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHwNyOTbEz51eGyDblYCrpzQS5WVoBeNnGZvziO17fjOq4sQMxDl2STRDH1IJ_uQ8omEpdTxVvsv09PtU6N4CoMj03M84hAx4AQ1Tgxa0r4KGm28LJJuUpYyJh81e2wYBH_-ib-yhAgRM/s400/a51sketches.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304767946443482930" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Area 51 nightshot thumbnail</div><div><a href="http://samlarsondma.blogspot.com/2009/05/area-51-final.html">Final Painting</a></div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-70807277381081701912009-02-19T22:44:00.001-08:002009-02-19T22:46:46.326-08:00Overgrowth<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW8jOklyse6vY2s0e2vIwtUYxMLpHYk9OLPClat0JqCNNb7Q-hFXWHzr4_cXsGm1eoFJcMDLaHyDvjHUF5lXVQeewcYebRSWjXe70vdrrORIgy-dtftd8MBP3HBLoko2j55g6rKiGTxWc/s1600-h/overgrown.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 189px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW8jOklyse6vY2s0e2vIwtUYxMLpHYk9OLPClat0JqCNNb7Q-hFXWHzr4_cXsGm1eoFJcMDLaHyDvjHUF5lXVQeewcYebRSWjXe70vdrrORIgy-dtftd8MBP3HBLoko2j55g6rKiGTxWc/s400/overgrown.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304767129119837314" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Here is a quick sketch i did before work the other day</div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-52497005487653774052009-02-19T22:39:00.000-08:002009-02-19T22:47:39.966-08:00Jungle Haze<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3B3SFJH8amMChSFECj3t47py2qSU-59D42No96P0NMtH8ltuVgChA7Ln8ZB_SxOkeL1thNTCXi0-v_qkyYQBTHu9vM4q3EjO65tr8CMia9qDjE6XaDgopR9zjj0MpApY9UgpvraldsTI/s1600-h/jungle_haze.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 168px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3B3SFJH8amMChSFECj3t47py2qSU-59D42No96P0NMtH8ltuVgChA7Ln8ZB_SxOkeL1thNTCXi0-v_qkyYQBTHu9vM4q3EjO65tr8CMia9qDjE6XaDgopR9zjj0MpApY9UgpvraldsTI/s400/jungle_haze.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5304767547773185410" /></a><br /><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>A friend and I spent an hour yesterday sketching for about an hour. We have since developed a friendly competition which will only drive us to become better. Here is my result.<div><br /></div><div><br /></div></div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-426962303217835202.post-81198988822508155722009-01-25T09:23:00.000-08:002009-03-02T22:00:00.403-08:00Coming Home<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVS1WfIwKmEGKifQ3kbbGj6zquM9Hg-4ldC4-9TkZprPrrhjSTgu-5aXsQEv6fRdqHtHHY_qqXXD4QVePiXZ5yy32X5q-ec8bKKsfPO4JXQ-8eqObaJj-VcyZCHM0OdZM2jR4MId8xEds/s1600-h/thumb3.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 181px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVS1WfIwKmEGKifQ3kbbGj6zquM9Hg-4ldC4-9TkZprPrrhjSTgu-5aXsQEv6fRdqHtHHY_qqXXD4QVePiXZ5yy32X5q-ec8bKKsfPO4JXQ-8eqObaJj-VcyZCHM0OdZM2jR4MId8xEds/s400/thumb3.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295287389242694834" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Here is the sketch for my first matte painting of the quarter...I plan to shoot the foreground element in this lovely minnesota weather. </div><div><a href="http://samlarsondma.blogspot.com/2009/03/coming-home-final-matte.html">Final Painting</a></div>splarsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17250851838333071008noreply@blogger.com2