About Our Artists
Kelly 'Kat' Myers, has been working with Lightwave and Fusion for almost 2 decades. As the VFX Consultant for Battlestar Galactica, he has won both a Peabody and an Emmy award during seasons II and III. Beyond BSG, Kat has worked on SG:1, SG: Atlantis, Elektra and many other shows over the years on set doing Motion Control Camera work and real-time compositing and has also worked in games and multi-media. He continues today to produce VFX work in artist and supervisory roles for productions around the world and also somehow fits in the time to write TV/Film Scripts for something to do when he can't sleep.
Tim "aurora" Dunn is a freelance CG artist and programmer specializing in scientific visualization. He lives in a little town north of Boulder, Colorado and has two beautiful daughters that live in Aspen. He is also the Content Director for CGFocus.com and a moderator for several CG related forums. He is currently back in school at the University of Colorado studying more math, physics and programming.
Steve Warner In 2001, took a job with CAE, an international supplier of military training and simulation services. He now works for CAE’s Courseware Development Team at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, Arizona. In addition to his work as an author and editor on LightWave 3D 8: 1001 Tips & Tricks, Steve is co-author with Timothy Albee on Essential LightWave 3D 8 and author of the upcoming LightWave 3D 8 Modeling, A Definitive Guide.
About NewTek
Benefiting producers and artists with its cost-effective and ground-breaking technologies, NewTek Inc. is a leader in portable live production, video editing, 3D animation and special effects tools, including the TriCaster™ product line and LightWave 3D®. NewTek has won numerous industry accolades, including two Emmy® Awards. Clients include: Fox News, BBC, NHL, NBA Development League, MTV, VH1, the Steve Harvey Radio Show, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). NewTek products have been used in blockbuster films and television shows, including “Iron Man II,” “Avatar,” “The Dark Knight,” “Iron Man,” “300,” “Hancock,” “Tropic Thunder,” “Battlestar Galactica,” “Lost,” “Fringe” and more.
About LightWave 3D
LightWave® is a complete modeling, rendering and animation system. Used extensively in broadcast television production, film visual effects, video game development, print graphics and visualization, LightWave is responsible for more artists winning Emmy Awards than any other 3D application.
LightWave 3D has been used in the production of some of histories best visual effects films and television series of all time:
Iron Man II, Avatar, The Dark Night, Angels and Demons, Alice in Wonderland, Eagle Eye, Iron Man, Spiderman I, II, and III, 300, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Pirates of the Carribean: At World's End and the list goes on and on...
From Battlestar Galactica / Star Trek on TV to Avatar and The Dark Night in Cinema, LightWave 3D can take you there.
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