Just for fun this week I have decided to start streaming my normal game sessions. Why? Well it’s more of something to do because I love playing with the software and hardware. It’s not about trying to get attention or thousands of viewers, even though that would be an awesome experience. Everything is streamed using Open Broadcaster Software. It is very … Read More
Website Security 101
Well the last year has been crazy. Half of my client sites were effected by the Revolution Slider vulnerability. Open Realty was also hacked. Brute force login attempts to WordPress admin has been constant, at times enough to crash the whole server. But now I think all of this is behind me. I have added iThemes Security plugin to all … Read More
Free iPhone 4! (3D Model)
I picked this up on the internet. It was free but the site was in German. So I reckoned the English speaking people would like this iPhone 4 model too! It’s in C4D, OBJ and MTL format. Enjoy! iPhone_4.zip Want to stay updated on new posts from Ryan?
Finally Free WiFi at Starbucks
Finally free wifi at Starbucks! I know it started over a month ago, but I am just now publishing this article because at first I couldn’t believe what they were finally it giving away. But going to Starbucks is now much more enjoyable. It may have taken McDonald’s getting free Internet first, along with their cheaper coffee, but wifi should … Read More
iPhone 4 vs. iMac from 2000
2000 iMac Operating System – Mac OS 9.0.4 Processor – 500 MHz PowerPC G3 CPU, 128MB Memory Graphics – ATI Rage 128 Pro, 8MB of memory (8 million triangles) Screen – 786K pixels Data Transfer Speeds – 1.3-12.5 MB/s (DVD-ROM-1/100 Ethernet) Storage – 30GB Hard Drive Dimensions – 15.0 x 15.0 x 17.1 inches Weight – 34.7 pounds 2010 iPhone 4 Operating … Read More
Basic Intro to Global Illumination
A while back when I was just starting to get into the 3D scene, and trying to get good looking renders from my application, I had a hard time getting started. I had no idea what I was doing, and rendering was no exception. My preferred application (right now) is Cinema 4D R11.5 from Maxon. Getting images and sequences out … Read More
My iMac Mini
Hopefully the search engines will pick the title up very nicely. I don’t really have an Apple product called “iMac Mini” even if that is a nice name. What I actually have is an iPad with dock and wireless bluetooth keyboard! This seriously feels like an iMac, but smaller. I constantly reach for the mouse or trackpad that doesn’t exist! … Read More
Setting Up My Mac
You get home from the computer store, hastily open the box and plastic and endless twistie-ties, and turn on your new computer! Now what? Well, for me this is a BIG process. I have the Adobe Suite to install, Final Cut Studio, Cinema 4D, and countless other small applications to set up along with updates galore for all! But I … Read More
An Overview of HDR Photography
Photography has been possessed by a new sensation in the past couple of years known as HDR. HDR stands for High Dynamic Range. You’ll be wondering what this is and why photographers, both professionals and amateurs are so crazed by it. I’ll try explaining it as briefly as I can. Photography in the past twenty or so years has progressed … Read More
How we Made the Header Graphic (#C4D)
We hash out a new header graphic for the site every few months. So, here is the most current one in full res: So, how did we make this graphic? It’s actually pretty easy! The scene is a greeble type, and we made it with inspiration from a tutorial HERE. Our C4D File Download And also here is an even … Read More
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