The Logik Podcast

Curious about running Flame in the cloud? What about other VFX apps? What are the pros and cons of cloud workflows and how much does it cost? Gunpowder has the answers. These guys are our newest sponsor, and have tailored their own home-grown fully-fledged virtual VFX facilities. After the show, they hosted an exclusive Q&A session for our Patreon Patrons.

I sat down with my Renderdome costars Andy Dill, Randy McEntee, Amanda Elliott and Brian Fox for a hysterical recap about the show, how it came together and what we'd do differently for Renderdome 2

Flame Family Product Owner Fred Warren returns to Logik Live! We chat about his background, Flame development, the importance of user feedback and how he came to learn the ins & outs of every button in Flame. Plus, Fred answers user questions about features, frustrations and all things Flame! This episode of the Logik Podcast is proudly sponsored by CineSys.io. Find out more about their remote...

It's easy to think of a Flame Assistant as a junior, but don't be fooled! Amanda Elliott has made a successful career as a Flame Assistant, and she's joining me on Logik Live to discuss her career and give us insight on her job. A must watch for anyone who's looking to get into the Flame business or expand their skillset.

It's our first ever Holiday Celebration! I was joined by 20+ members of the Logik Community including several past guests from all over the world. It was a great way to close out a very memorable year.

My guest this week: The man, the myth, the legend! Autodesk's Grant Kay! We'll chat about his career, the Flame Learning Channel, and what goes in to creating his fantastic flame-related content. Plus, I introduce Michael Vaglienty's Portal for Logik.tv!

My guest today is Bilali Mack, VFX artist, VFX supervisor and host of the fantastic Legends of VFX podcast. We had an amazing conversation about the role of a VFX artist and how the industry is changing.

It was absolutely devastating to hear that our friend and colleague, Ivar Beer, passed away suddenly last week. Today we got together to remember our dear friend.

It's our first One Frame of White Reunion Show! Join me and my guests Greg-Paul Malone (2014), Deron Hoffmeyer (2015), Gabriel Garrido (2016) and Kaelem Cahill (2017). We chat about their winning entries, the challenges that they overcame and how OFoW helped introduce them into the greater Flame community.

A fabulous interview with Alan and Jesse of Instinctual in Los Angeles. We get into how they met, how they started their business, the lessons they learned and their plans for the future. We also cover Alan's first big marketing campaign, the multiple bans from the Flame Beta program, what it's like when Alan isn't feeling well... it's a hell of a ride with two of my favorite people! This episode...

It's Part 2 of Building Your Flame Business at Home. As a follow up to Renee Tymn's fab presentation last week, Randy is going to cover the tech side of the at-home Flame business: What machine to buy, how to keep it up and running and everything in between. Randy will dive deep into Mac vs. Linux, SSD vs NVME vs HDD storage, backup and archiving options, client presentation options...and more! He...

I can't believe we're up to 20 episodes of Logik Live! This one is going to be very special. Please join me and my guest Renee Tymn for the first in a two-part series on Building your Flame Business at home. In this episode, Renee is going to go over the business end of things: How to set up your company, handle your billing, how to find work...and keep it, and so much more. In the next episode, R...

My guests are Jason Starne and Yannick Leblanc, Systems Engineers with Cinesys-Oceana. The topic today is working remotely, and Jason and Yannick offer their best advice. As a bonus, I added an outtake at the end :-)

Join us for an in-depth conversation with Product Owner Stephane Labrie. Stephane is the caretaker for the parts of Flame that we interact with every day: Project Management, Conforming, Archiving, Caching and 3rd Party Integration, to name a few. He's a brilliant and extremely funny guy who's passion for Flame and its users are at the core of what he does. This episode is brought to you by: CineS...

Hey everybody! Welcome to the very first episode of the Logik Podcast. A number of you asked for an audio version of Logik Live, so I thought...why not do a podcast? This way we can do some in depth artist profiles, deep dive on tech issues and geek out about Flame, VFX, and so much more. This episode of the Logik Podcast is sponsored by AJA. AJA develops an extensive range of solutions for the pr...