Brandon L. Townes: Recent Episodes

Brandon L. Townes

3D Animation and Game Design

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Check out my Visual FX/Compositing student reel. I used Maya 8, Shake 4 and Final Cut mostly, with a great little particle program called Particle Illusion for some of the effects. All the 3d animation and rendering were done on a single Macbook. Hope you like it. -Brandon BLT3D Demo Reel-

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Due to the new Extended Trailer, the original trailer is up for old time sake. Yay. BFTR Trailer

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Yup, you read right. New, extended trailer of Battle For the Republic. Enjoy Solid. iPod Verison QuickTime Verison

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What’s up everyone. Got some BFTR updates. Got a few more scenes finished. Started editing the final version, and it’s looking pretty sweet so far. However, the May release date is kinda iffy. More like impossible. Even though I love the fact I’m doing the post-production alone, it’s getting kinda crazy over here. I would […]

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Just like I promised, it’s more definitions, yay! And no, I won’t do a mean April’s Fools Joke and say BFTR is done, because it DEFINITELY isn’t. However, it’s shaping up to be one of the coolest fan films ever. Anyways, the first post in this series focused more on the final stages of visual […]

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Yeah, I know, its been awhile since the last post. Sorry, but crazy things have been going on. Like, mad crazy. First off though, for those who don’t know, my birthday was on 3/11. So I’m 23. Yay..I’m old. Anyways, I had an awesome birthday weekend. A four day weekend with my fiance. Just wanna […]

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Yay you made it back! Time for some good reading. I know, you’re probably all tired of reading those so called “myspace blogs” from emo 13 year olds. So yeah let’s get started. I’ve come up some new ideas for an animation demo reel, but I’m not sure how to approach it. I should concentrate […]

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So I’ve run into a few “issues” with this demo reel project. My camera move really wasn’t tracked well, so nothing in the scene showed up right. (i;e CG characters bouncing thru the floor..) However, I came up with a solution…Give up! No. Although tempting..I decided to chop the footage in pieces and matchmove the […]

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Hey! Welcome to my blog. Here I’ll be writing about..well, me mostly. Projects I’m working on, cool events, stuff like that. Blogs are like, “the thing” to have now. Everybody else on the net has one right? So, a little about me. I’m Brandon. I live in Tallahassee FL with my fiance. (Hi Sarah!) I’m […]