Escape Pod

Escape Technology

Escape Technology provides​ hardware, software, consultancy and technical support to computer graphics artists. Working with leading ​vendors like HP, NVIDIA, and Autodesk, Escape enhance​s​ and build​s​ pipeline infrastructure for post houses, architects, game developers, automotive designers, ​and commercials agencies throughout the UK and Europe. For over 10 years we’ve been at the heart of creativity. By coupling our industry leading knowledge with key manufacturer partnerships we’re able to offer not only the best advice, but the technology to back it up. Whether you need a new workstation, centralised storage, or even cloud render we’re there when it counts.

Episodes

  1. #025 - Axis Studios: Looking at Render pt2

    16/12/2020

    #025 - Axis Studios: Looking at Render pt2

    In the part two of our discussion with Axis Studios, Jason talks to Peter Devlin about cloud vs on-site rendering, the benefits of having a global team, and how the business has weathered the Covid-19 storm. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Escape Technology www.escape-technology.com Axis Studios https://axisstudiosgroup.com/

    54 min
  2. #024 - Axis Studios: Looking at Render

    02/12/2020

    #024 - Axis Studios: Looking at Render

    In the first part of our discussion with Axis Studios, Jason talks to Peter Devlin about the studio's Glasgow headquarters, their work in games and film & TV, and on site versus cloud based rendering solutions.

    42 min
  3. #023 - A Life In Post Production: Milk VFX

    23/11/2020

    #023 - A Life In Post Production: Milk VFX

    This week Jason talks to Will Cohen, founder and executive producer of Milk VFX, about what it's like to setup an award winning visual effects business.

    1 hr
  4. #022 - Rendering At Scale

    18/11/2020

    #022 - Rendering At Scale

    Jason talks to industry legend Martin Weaver about his career and the challenges of delivering high-end work for TV and film. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Escape Technology: www.escape-technology.com Martin Weaver: www.linkedin.com/in/martinweavervfx Join the newsletter: eepurl.com/dsHOyH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Presented by Jason Jenner Produced and Edited by Dominic Danson An Escape Technology production

    1h 27m
  5. #021 - Delivering For Streaming

    04/11/2020

    #021 - Delivering For Streaming

    Welcome back to Escape Pod! We're excited to present series two, opening up with Jason speaking to Lucy and George from Bluebolt about their work delivering content for streaming services. And how something like Game of Thrones can really put a feather in your cap.

    1h 5m
  6. Life After Covid: VFX and Post Production

    17/06/2020

    Life After Covid: VFX and Post Production

    With lockdown restrictions being eased and film production resuming, what does the future hold for VFX and Post Production? In this episode we talk to Neil Hatton, CEO of UK Screen Alliance, about their post-Covid-19 working guidelines and where we're heading in the coming months. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Escape Technology: www.escape-technology.com Support Services: www.escape-technology.com/services 1% Finance From HPFS: www.escape-technology.com/news/reduced…es-from-hpfs Join the newsletter: eepurl.com/dsHOyH UK Screen Alliance: www.ukscreenalliance.co.uk ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Presented by Jason Jenner Produced and Edited by Dominic Danson An Escape Technology production

    1h 6m
  7. The EASIEST Way To Work In THE CLOUD

    26/05/2020

    The EASIEST Way To Work In THE CLOUD

    Using the cloud is the most effective way of getting the compute resources you need on demand. But the practicalities of deploying the cloud in your pipeline can be complex at best. Sherpa, a new tool from Escape Technology, is about to revolutionise the way you studios create visual effects in the cloud. Recorded in lockdown via Google Hangouts. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sherpa: https://sherpa.escape-technology.com Remote working: escape-technology.com/remote-working Support Services: www.escape-technology.com/services 1% Finance From HPFS: www.escape-technology.com/news/reduced…es-from-hpfs Join the newsletter: eepurl.com/dsHOyH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Presented by Jason Jenner Produced and Edited by Dominic Danson An Escape Technology production

    34 min
  8. DECENTRALISING VFX has already begun

    18/05/2020

    DECENTRALISING VFX has already begun

    Decentralising visual effects has become more feasible thanks to the cloud. We talk to Glasgow based Fix FX about how they're working with modern technologies to facilitate a culture of positive outsourcing among CG artists. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sherpa - Cloud Infrastructure Made Simple: sherpa.escape-technology.com/ Support Services: www.escape-technology.com/services 1% Finance From HPFS: www.escape-technology.com/news/reduced…es-from-hpfs Join the newsletter: eepurl.com/dsHOyH Fix FX: www.fixfx.uk/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Presented by Jason Jenner Produced and Edited by Dominic Danson An Escape Technology production

    37 min
  9. WHY you need a REMOTE SUPPORT team

    07/05/2020

    WHY you need a REMOTE SUPPORT team

    How do you support a content creation studio like Vine FX from a distance? Jason Jenner talks to Vine's founder, Michael Illingworth, about how he uses remote technical support services to keep his team working. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Solutions For Remote Working: www.escape-technology.com/remote-working Support Services: www.escape-technology.com/services 1% Finance From HPFS: www.escape-technology.com/news/reduced…es-from-hpfs Join the newsletter: eepurl.com/dsHOyH Vine FX: www.vinefx.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Presented by Jason Jenner Produced and Edited by Dominic Danson An Escape Technology production

    39 min
  10. The BEST Kept Secret For REMOTE WORKING

    29/04/2020

    The BEST Kept Secret For REMOTE WORKING

    Possibly the best kept secret for CG artists working from home is HP's Z Central Remote Boost. It's software that comes bundled with every Z series workstation and enable staff to use their machines from anywhere in the world. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HP Z Central Remote Boost: www.escape-technology.com/products/hp/z-central-remote-boost Solutions For Remote Working: www.escape-technology.com/remote-working 1% Finance From HPFS: www.escape-technology.com/news/reduced-financing-rates-from-hpfs Join the newsletter: eepurl.com/dsHOyH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Presented by Jason Jenner Produced and Edited by Dominic Danson An Escape Technology production

    36 min
  11. Remote Working With Autodesk Flame

    23/04/2020

    Remote Working With Autodesk Flame

    As the topic of remote working continues, we talk with content studio Coffee & TV about how they work with Autodesk Flame. Recorded via Google Hangouts, Escape Technology's team and special guest Derek Moore delve into the realms of practical workflow choices. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Autodesk Flame: www.escape-technology.com/flame Time To Upgrade Your Flame Hardware: www.escape-technology.com/news/time-to-upgrade-your-flame-hardware Escape Technology Remote Working: www.escape-technology.com/remote-working HP Remote Boost: www.escape-technology.com/products/hp/z-central-remote-boost Thin and Zero Clients: www.escape-technology.com/products/10zig Join the newsletter: eepurl.com/dsHOyH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Presented by Jason Jenner Produced and Edited by Dominic Danson An Escape Technology production

    43 min
  12. Escape Pod - Routes To Remote

    16/04/2020

    Escape Pod - Routes To Remote

    Remote working is on everyone's minds at the moment, so in our first podcast (recorded via Google Hangouts) Escape Technology breaks open the pros, cons, and routes to remote. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Escape Technology Remote Working: www.escape-technology.com/remote-working HP Remote Boost: www.escape-technology.com/products/hp/z-central-remote-boost Thin and Zero Clients: www.escape-technology.com/products/10zig Join the newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dsHOyH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Presented by Jason Jenner Produced and Edited by Dominic Danson An Escape Technology production

    47 min
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Escape Technology provides​ hardware, software, consultancy and technical support to computer graphics artists. Working with leading ​vendors like HP, NVIDIA, and Autodesk, Escape enhance​s​ and build​s​ pipeline infrastructure for post houses, architects, game developers, automotive designers, ​and commercials agencies throughout the UK and Europe. For over 10 years we’ve been at the heart of creativity. By coupling our industry leading knowledge with key manufacturer partnerships we’re able to offer not only the best advice, but the technology to back it up. Whether you need a new workstation, centralised storage, or even cloud render we’re there when it counts.

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