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20th Anniversary for StopMotionAnimation.comHey all, it was just about 20 years ago that I purchased this domain name and set up this website in April of 1999. Over the years, it's be… Started by Anthony Scott in CHAT BOARDLatest Reply |
Please Introduce YourselfUse this space to tell everyone about yourself and your interest in stop motion animation. Started by Anthony Scott in CHAT BOARDLatest Reply |
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Need advice for my first stop motion filmI’m planning on making a short stop motion film for the first time, and I thought I’d ask you guys for some advice! My idea was to build th… Started by Jack Rack in STOPMO NEWBIES |
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Conducting a survey for university - studying animationHi there everyone! This is the first time I've posted anything to the forum so I hope this is allowed. I'm studying Animation at university… Started by L'Rae Rose in STOP MOTION FILM DISCUSSION |
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Making a toy into a puppetSo I’m making a satire film which involves bipedal frogs. I knew I would burn myself out making the puppets so I spent $25 on 12 5 inch rub… Started by Count Croc in STOPMO NEWBIES |
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New Stop-Motion Animation + Practical Effects StudioMy business partner, Brian Haimes and I have opened a new stop-motion animation and practical effects studio. Have a look: https://www.plum… Started by Brendan Burford in STOPMO NEWBIES |
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Dragonframe capture black-out on a single monitor in dual setup?Hi everyone!Is there by any chance some dragonframe experts here that can help me with this question? I have a setup with dual monitors in… Started by Jasper Kuipers in STOP MOTION & COMPUTERS |
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Old Samsung SC L901Hi guys Maybe this is obvious. Got an old camcorder - any use out of it for stop motion work ? Started by Heather Vasquez in STOPMO NEWBIES |
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How to Build a Dinosaur ArmatureThis is pretty important..will use traditional clay for a more cartoon look. Started by John_TheCollegeGuy in STOPMO NEWBIES |
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Birdlime - short filmAfter finishing this film back in 2017, and playing in many film festivals, it's finally time to premiere online. So here it is! This was… Started by Evan DeRushie in YOUR STOPMO FILM PROJECT |
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If you want to get paid to do stop motion work, I just did a podcast with Max Lopez who recently started his own stop motion studio and has gotten full-time client work for the past year.Here's the episode, I hope you enjoy :) https://soundcloud.com/animation-podcast/episode-21-maximilian-lopez-founder-of-apartment-d-on-how… Started by Mozen in STOP MOTION FILM DISCUSSION |
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Ron Cole's Realistic Stop Motion Special Effects ServicesStarted by Ron Cole in PRO ANIMATOR DISCUSSION |
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