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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 29/09/2026
dna-docs.camerontarget.workers.dev First pass at a docs site for DNA🧬
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DNA Docs
Frontend guides and backend API reference for DNA, an Academy Software Foundation project.
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 17/09/2026
Added a new search feature to theappleboxcollection.com 🤓🎬
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 14/09/2026
camerontarget.com/blog/2026/09... I was curious!
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AI Shot Creation – Keeping An Open Mind | Cameron Target
This is an exploration of a VFX shot creation workflow that uses AI.
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 29/08/2026
Took a trip down memory lane and built a model from a kit I had lying around 🤓 Here's my Redemptor Dreadnaught that I'll be painting in the coming weeks...
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 09/08/2026
DNA + RV 🤝
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 21/07/2026
An excerpt from my presentation at #SIGGRAPH2026 that encapsulates the challenges of getting feedback for tools in high stakes workflows.
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 24/06/2026
Took some time to check out Griptape! Read more here: camerontarget.com/blog/2026/06...
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 14/06/2026
Parade. Thursday. Manhattan.
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 14/06/2026
Let's go knicks 🟠🟦👏
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The Art of VFX @artofvfx.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Set sail with the final trailer for Disney’s live-action Moana. Join Moana and Maui on an epic ocean adventure across the sea. The #VFX are made by Industrial Light & Magic, Wētā FX, #UPP, @framestore.bsky.social: www.artofvfx.com/moana-2026
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 05/06/2026
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What is 'Quality' In VFX Note Taking? – An Update On Dailies Notes Assistant | Cameron Target
This post is an update on the work on Dailies Notes Assistant, and a reflection on my brother's article: Quality in the Age of Slop.
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 04/06/2026
The latest version of Dailies Notes Assistant syncs with ShotGrid so you can view Asset, Shot, or Version details during review. @jspada200.bsky.social is a legend. You can learn more here: github.com/AcademySoftw...
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 01/06/2026
camerontarget.com/blog/2026/05... Short post! Saw a really cool Youtube video and wanted to put it to the test.
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The Humblest Equation In 3D Graphics - (x', y') = (x/z, y/z) | Cameron Target
This post is about a simple yet foundational equation for rendering 3D objects on a computer screen.
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 07/04/2026
Hell of a camera roll to come home with! www.nasa.gov/gallery/luna...
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Lunar Flyby - NASA
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The Art of VFX @artofvfx.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Disney’s #Moana returns in live-action form, with the first trailer revealing a visually ambitious retelling of the iconic story. The #VFX are made by Industrial Light & Magic, Wētā FX, #upp, @framestore.bsky.social: www.artofvfx.com/moana-2026
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The Art of VFX @artofvfx.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
#Dune: Part Three is based on the novel Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert and delivers the epic conclusion to Denis Villeneuve’s visionary trilogy. The #VFX are made by #dneg, #wyliecovfx, #rodeofx and #territorystudio: www.artofvfx.com/dune-part-three
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 08/03/2026
Early usage of digi-doubles, particle sims, virtual production, and even A.I agents. LOTR was ahead of its time. Fascinating watching this today. www.theappleboxcollection.com/the-collecti...
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The Lord of the Rings: Appendices - Wētā Digital | New Line Cinema
Peter Jackson, members of Weta, and film production personnel are interviewed, telling of the birth of a small company in 1993 (for the making of Heavenly Creatures), which would provide visual effect...
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 13/02/2026
camerontarget.com/blog/2026/02... The core question teams tackle on both vendor and show sides of the VFX industry is the same. "Does this version qualify to proceed to the next set of eyes?" Ultimately ending with our own set, the audience's.
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It's All About Dailies - Parallels In Vendor and Show-Side Production Tracking | Cameron Target
This post covers show-side production tracking in the visual effects industry - looking specifically at tools used to maintain and communicate a database of work on film and television projects. I'm i...
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 12/02/2026
www.theappleboxcollection.com/the-collecti... So this is cool! And yes, I'm plugging my hobby website again.
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Disney Innovation: From Sodium Vapor to ILM StageCraft
Explore how Disney revolutionized visual effects with the sodium vapor process, a technique pioneered by Disney Legend Ub Iwerks that allowed filmmakers to create natural-looking backgrounds, decades ...
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Todd Vaziri @tvaziri.com · 22/01/2026
pretty much love all the nominations except for these Snubs™ : 28 Years Later No Other Choice Predator: Badlands Final Destination Bloodlines
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The Art of VFX @artofvfx.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
The #VisualEffectsSociety has revealed the official nominees for the 24th Annual #VES Awards, spotlighting the year’s most accomplished work in #visualeffects. Congratulations and good luck to everyone! www.artofvfx.com/ves-awards-2026-vi…
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Our World in Data @ourworldindata.org · 03/01/2026
All three statements are true at the same time—
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 19/12/2025
Oldie but a goodie: "Stephen Unterfranz pitched the idea of placing the digital character in the water, running a simulation and seeing what would happen to the fur and then sculpting a bespoke groom just for use when he is in the water." beforesandafters.com/2025/02/18/t...
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The river and 1.2 petabytes of disk space - befores & afters
How the emotional Raka scene from 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' was made. An excerpt from befores & afters magazine.
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 07/12/2025
Generational youtu.be/DN-73CtVm8o
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Dijon: HIGHER! (Live) - SNL
YouTube video by Saturday Night Live
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Todd Vaziri @tvaziri.com · 05/12/2025
“Star Wars” (1977)
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 25/11/2025
New post! camerontarget.com/blog/2025/11...
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MASV - The Joys of Automating Simply | Cameron Target
In this post, I showcase a fun integration with Pro-Tools and take a look at what makes MASV a great tool for large file sending.
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The Movie Rabbit Hole @themovierabbithole.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwdl...
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Creature Breach
YouTube video by Miguel Pérez Senent
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 10/11/2025
Forget A.I world domination for a second, let's talk brain effects with this new cathode-ray tube 👀
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 31/10/2025
Halloweekend screening of The Terminator. THIS DATE IS EERY!
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 16/10/2025
Great news from the Zed team! zed.dev/blog/zed-for...
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Windows When? Windows Now - Zed Blog
From the Zed Blog: Zed for Windows is finally here. Download it today.
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 07/10/2025
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd2b...
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Bon Iver - Day One (feat. Dijon & Flock of Dimes) [Official Video]
YouTube video by BonIverVEVO
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 02/10/2025
This series could not be more relevant today: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEau...
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The Sixties - Intro
YouTube video by Logan Agle
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 27/09/2025
Been doing a lot of blog posting lately - this one's my favorite: camerontarget.com/blog/2025/08...
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Vibe Coding a Nuke Assist Storage Optimizer | Cameron Target
TLDR: This is about a storage clean-up tool and why your Gen-Z coordinators need to be using Nuke Assist.
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 14/08/2025
The pumpkin and the cookie... just wow... www.youtube.com/watch?v=aq7J...
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Houdini 21 Sneak Peek
YouTube video by Houdini
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 05/08/2025
There you have it: "Obtained low-latency, high-bandwidth connectivity for cloud rendering of on-premises data." www.megaport.com/resources/ca...
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Case Study: Framestore
The Megaport portal enabled Framestore to establish Virtual Cross Connects (VXCs) between their London office and Google Cloud or Microsoft Azure.
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 31/07/2025
camerontarget.com/blog/2025/07... I wrote about a very interesting and important role in the VFX world 🫖🎥🍿
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Facilitating the Facilitators - The Case for Production Workflow Managers | Cameron Target
Production Workflow Manager: A liaison who designs, manages, and optimizes production workflows and tool configurations, allowing for fluid collaboration between creative, production, and technical te...
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VES New York Section @vesnewyork.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
Big Summer Bash Coming Up! 🥳 💥 Want to be part of the action? Sign up to volunteer here: forms.gle/4bJ6HTzphG1x... 👀 For more information, go here: www.vesglobal.org/event/vesnys... #VESNY #VisualEffects #VES #SummerBash2025 #NYCVFX #ZeroSpace #CreativeCommunity #VFXNetworking #BrooklynEvents
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 06/07/2025
The Global governance point is huge, big fan of this video 🌞 youtu.be/-zoCpFfOH04?...
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2025: The end of our world as we know it | Peter Leyden
YouTube video by Freethink
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 29/06/2025
zed.dev/blog/softwar... I like Zed for many reasons, it's beautiful, fast, has an open-source feel - but yeah more than a lot of stuff these days, it keeps it real in its use of AI. It's pretty refrained...
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The Case for Software Craftsmanship in the Era of Vibes - Zed Blog
From the Zed Blog: Working toward genuine, quality software in an era where code production is not the constraint anymore.
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 06/06/2025
berkeleybeacon.com/emerson-alum... When in doubt, work with Emerson alums 💪🟪 @emersonsoarts.bsky.social #emersoncollege
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Hear from three Emerson alumni on the visual effects work for Spike Lee’s latest movie
Spike Lee’s latest crime joint, “Highest 2 Lowest,” premiered out of competition at Cannes on May 17 to an over five-minute standing ovation. It just so happens that Baked Studios, the boutique VFX st...
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 05/06/2025
Dogs in Mocap suits - ideal content, thank you Ian Failes 🙏
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 19/05/2025
Happy to share I should become an Aussie in a few months 🌏🇦🇺🎉
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 19/05/2025
Unhinged how fast this is... www.resilio.com/blog/resilio...
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Resilio Sets New Standard for Data Movement at NAB 2025
The latest Resilio Active Everywhere Platform enhancements, debuting at NAB 2025, supercharge data movement and collaboration for M&E.
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Scott Galloway @profgalloway.com · 04/05/2025
I get the impulse - and the American brand is definitely tarnished - but I’m still very much Team U.S. Moved to London 3 years ago, and I’m looking forward to moving back next year. on.ft.com/43cggES
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Americans want to move to Europe — but just how easy is it?
‘Fires, guns and Trump’ are among the catalysts spurring US citizens to consider a move across the pond. Inquiries, applications and house buying are accelerating — but the shifting sands of red tape ...
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 03/05/2025
Heading to FMX 2025 next week - excited to hear about a range of topics including VFX in Europe and the UK - as well as some behind the scenes goodness with ILM Also heading to a VES London screening of Thunderbolts* which I'm hyped for! m.youtube.com/watch?v=fSM6...
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FMX 2024 Highlights
YouTube video by FMX ‒ Film & Media Exchange
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 10/04/2025
Lo and behold!! Congratulations to a super, super team 👏🙏🏼
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 09/04/2025
Received an amazing gift today from Saber Forge - switch took some reconfiguring to keep the old one but I'm beyond grateful! Once a jedi always a jedi! 🙏🏼
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 18/03/2025
Looking for a cool new deep dive from the greatest computer [history blogger](twobithistory.org) there is (biased ofc)? Check out my brother's [latest blog post](sinclairtarget.com/blog/2025/03...) that includes an interesting way to look at the current state of Vim!
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 11/03/2025
This put a huge smile on my face a couple months back - here's the time my question got featured on Lighter Darker from ILM youtu.be/hz08xBmjip4?...
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Lighter Darker | The ILM Podcast Ep 005: Ghostbusters II with Bill George
YouTube video by Industrial Light & Magic
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Cameron Target @camerontarget.com · 11/03/2025
Seeing some classic vfx twitter GOATs 🐐 on here now!! Let's GO! @tvaziri.com @beforesmag.bsky.social
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