Ryley Creative

Mick Ryley

Ryley Creative is your invitation to creative techniques and technology that'll empower you with positivity each and every week. We're bridging creative industries, combining lessons from animation, film, game dev, vfx, and storytelling all into one place.

  1. 08/06/2024

    A Gen Z Movie

    Join Mick this week as he tackles the declining interest in traditional cinema. He also examines the pricing strategies of camera manufacturers, who they’re targeting, and highlights an example of the industry's production priorities. Links: CineGear 2024 Preston Cinema Controllers ARRI Hi-5 Controller ARRI Hi-5SX Controller Announcement Canon EOS C400 Blackmagic Pyxis Panasonic Lumix GH7 Lumix XLR Recorder (for 32 bit float on the GH7) ARRI LogC3 Documentation The Acolyte Mick Ryley Patreon

    15 min

  2. 01/06/2024

    Virtual Production Re-leashed

    Join Mick this week as he discusses the response to the "Virtual Production Unleashed" video and the importance of effective communication in the industry. He also provides insights into Virtual Production jobs and offers advice on navigating documentation with AI. Links: Virtual Production Unleashed (Mick Ryley) Virtual Production Article (Mick Ryley) Sony Pictures Embraces AI Animation AI Guidelines (9 Story & Brown Bag Films) EXTRA Virtual Production Unleashed (Mick Ryley Patreon) ChatGPT 4 Omni Mick Ryley Patreon

    17 min

  3. 25/05/2024

    A Wonderful Studio

    Join Mick this week as he discusses Autodesk's acquisition of Wonder Dynamics. He also introduces View Screen Scout, a new app for viewing 3D assets in the real world, and explores the concept of Virtual Production and its significance beyond LED volumes. Links: Virtual Production Unleashed Video (Mick Ryley) Virtual Production Article (Mick Ryley) Autodesk Acquires Wonder Dynamics Autodesk Wonder Dynamics Wonder Dynamics Intro Pricing Rokoko Vision Viewscreen Scout Teradeck Hollyland Pyro S Blackmagic Pyxis Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K Blackmagic DeckLink 8K Pro G2 Ryley Creative 20240420 AA Floating Point Sound Devices 8 Series Sony Airpeak S1 Mick Ryley Patreon

    15 min

  4. 18/05/2024

    Upfront Manner

    Join Mick this week as he discusses the current creative professional uses for AI. He also dives into the Upfronts, and dissects the current streaming platform market strategies, and explores the importance of your creative constant with Manor Lords. Links: Open AI GPT4o Announcement Chat GPT Mac App Netflix Upfront 2024 Disney Upfront 2024 Behind the Scenes of the VFX of the Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Manor Lords Chris Nichols Interview Mick Ryley Patreon

    21 min

  5. 11/05/2024

    Crushing Marketing

    Join Mick this week as he discusses the unique marketing approach of the game Helldivers 2, where real-life participation and communication mirror the game's world. He also explores the expanding capabilities of iPads as powerful creative tools and their potential for various creative endeavors. Links Helldivers 2 Social Media (Twitter / X) PUBG Social Media (Twitter / X) Microsoft Studio Shutdown Wacom Cintiq Wacom Intuos Pro Apple iPad Pro M4 Announcement Apple Crush iPad Pro Ad Blackmagic Color Grading Panels Maxon ZBrush for iPad (Beta) Application Form DaVinci Resolve for iPad Adobe Apps for iPad Mick Ryley Patreon

    18 min

  6. 04/05/2024

    A Future Without Cameras

    Join Mick this week as he discusses the logic behind Hasbro's $1 billion investment in internal video game development and the miss-match between business-minded and creative-minded decision-making. He also explores Adobe's X8 upscaling and confronts the concept of modern cameras not capturing real data, pondering a future without cameras as we know them today. Links Hasbro Interview (Game Industry Biz) Adobe Research Upscaling Nikon RED Interview (FDTimes) Samsung Moon Photo Enhancement Samsung Executive on the “Real Picture” Divinity Original Sin 2 Vidu Video AI Demo Video Shengshu (Vidu) Video AI Mick Ryley Patreon

    16 min

  7. 27/04/2024

    VCam the Cat

    Join Mick this week as he discusses various topics including Zeiss' focus on China as their main market, the release of Unreal Engine 5.4 with improved animation and motion graphic tools, the accessibility of VCam on Apple MacOS and Android phones, and the impact of following storytelling advice in the industry. Highlighting the importance of questioning advice and embracing creative expression. Links Zeiss CEO Interview (segment) Chaos Project Arena Unreal Engine 5.4 Full Release Notes Unreal VCam (Apple Store) Unreal VCam (Google Play Store) Save The Cat Mick Ryley Patreon

    16 min

  8. 20/04/2024

    AA Floating Point

    Join Mick this week as he discusses Adobe's approach to AI features in Premiere Pro, Netflix's subscriber growth, and the emergence of the "Missing Middle" in the games industry. He also explores the benefits of using 32-bit float for audio recording. Links 32 Bit Float Audio - Everything You Need To Know (by Zoom Corp) Games Industry Biz “Missing Middle” Article Adobe AI in Premiere Pro Netflix Earnings Report Q1 2024 Mick Ryley Patreon

    14 min
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Ryley Creative is your invitation to creative techniques and technology that'll empower you with positivity each and every week. We're bridging creative industries, combining lessons from animation, film, game dev, vfx, and storytelling all into one place.

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    Mick Ryley
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  • Episodes
    16
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    © 2024 Mick Ryley. All rights reserved.
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