Eric J Anderle
Flip Fluid Training Series - Part One
Due to the great response from my first Flip Fluids tutorial, we are very excited to announce a free training series on the Flip Fluids...
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Anna Matisak
- Sep 12
- 2 min
Another Free After Effects Tool
For those of you who have been following along with the release of Brandon's first series of free After Effects tools development - this...
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Anna Matisak
- Sep 1
- 1 min
Commercial Video Production Breakdown
Check out this Commercial Production breakdown for a spot Pixel Planet Studios did for a local community bank. Director, Anthony...
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Eric J Anderle
- Aug 24
- 1 min
GScatter FREE Add-on for Blender Tutorial
Want to creating a 3D scene with an environment with lots of details? Whether it’s a stylized or realistic world, you're going to need...
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Anna Matisak
- Aug 11
- 2 min
Text Buddy: Another Free After Effects Tool
Brandon released another After Effects tool for free download, Text Buddy. And as promised, I got the scoop before anyone else. This is...
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Anna Matisak
- Aug 3
- 3 min
Opacity Buddy: A Free After Effects Tool
I had a rare chance to sit down for an old-fashioned Q&A with Brandon Dohner, creator of the new and innovative Adobe After Effects tool,...
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Anna Matisak
- Jul 22
- 2 min
Mac vs. PC: which is the ideal video production powerhouse?
Are you plagued by the age-old question of Mac vs. PC? Does wondering if you just spent thousands of dollars on your computer keep you up...
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Anna Matisak
- Jul 19
- 1 min
Blender + Flip Fluid Particle Reveal Tutorial
Interested in gaining the skills to create your own fluid particle reveal effect in Blender? Check out the newest Pixel Byte to get...
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Anna Matisak
- Jul 7
- 2 min
Five Tips to Kickstart Your Video Production Career
So, you want to get started working in video production? That's cool. The more the merrier, we say. Whether you want to be a director,...
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Anna Matisak
- Jun 30
- 2 min
How to set up Octane Network Rendering
OctaneRender is an unbiased rendering application. Pause. That first sentence, in my brain, does not compute. But chances are, if you’ve...
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Anna Matisak
- Jun 23
- 2 min
Five Ways to Optimize Your Workflow: Expressions & Scripting in After Effects
"Expressions let you automate the boring stuff, so you can focus on the fun and creative stuff." Expressions in Adobe After Effects are...
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Anna Matisak
- Jun 16
- 1 min
Apple iPad for Directing
Curious about the benefits of using an iPad Pro 11 inch for directing a video? We're always looking for tech (and the occasional life...
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Anna Matisak
- Feb 17, 2021
- 2 min
Cleveland Music Video Shoot with the new RED Komodo Camera - Small but Dangerous
Part of the fun of working for a video production company as a Director of Photography is landing the gigs that allow the opportunity to...
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Eric J Anderle
- Jun 4, 2020
- 1 min
Pixel Planet Academy
"I was in a workspace that was inclusive, creatively rich and in the simplest terms, fun."
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Anthony Carabotta
- Apr 8, 2020
- 4 min
3 Tips for Managing Your Video Content During a Pandemic.
These are challenging times, and we've gathered some ideas that can help you rethink the way you're using video during the pandemic.
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Brandon Dohner
- Mar 19, 2020
- 3 min
Creating a Seven Kingdom Army
A behind the scenes look at making a viral video
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Anthony Carabotta
- Feb 11, 2020
- 3 min
McDowell Homes' First TV Spot
Check out how Pixel Planet Studios' cutting-edge visual effects and imaginative storytelling brought McDowell Homes' first TV spot to life!
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Eric J Anderle
- Jan 17, 2020
- 2 min
Working Towards a Green Future
A brief look at our green initiatives, current, and future, and how we want to be an environmentally-conscious partner for our video partner
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Eric J Anderle
- Nov 11, 2019
- 1 min
Render Saga Pt.2: Render Speed! (I wanna go fast!)
To keep the 3D pipeline streamlined, we custom built a GPU render farm to compliment our render engine. Over the past 12 months, we’ve tweak
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Eric J Anderle
- Nov 1, 2019
- 2 min
Render Saga Pt.1: Benefits of CGI Product Rendering
Practical photography is an excellent way to capture your product, but there are some variables where a CGI approach would be the best fit
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