| Included
here are a list of websites that I either find very useful,
interesting, or just plain odd. Sites are listed by category
(where possible!). |
Also
listed here are websites of colleagues, associates and friends, so
please find time to check out their content.
This list will be expanded regularly. |
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| 3DS
MAX and Related Websites |
| 3D
Cafe - 3D Graphics Resource |
| Blur
Studio Plug-ins Page - superb free MAX plug-ins from the Blur code
team |
| Discreet
- publishers of 3D Studio MAX |
| Discreet
3DS MAX Discussion Forum |
| Digimation
- leading MAX reseller and plugin distributor |
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| HDR
and OpenEXR Imaging |
| Paul
Debevec's Website - Pioneer of HDRI development |
| HDRShop
- Free software by the Debevec team for creating and manipulating
Radience format HDR images |
| mshdribl
v.10 - Real-time HDRI 3D demo - requires DirectX 8.0 |
| OpenEXR
Website - ILM's revolutionary new HDR image format |
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| Music |
| Borderline
Books - the ultimate online reference on Psychedelic Music by
Vernon Joynson |
| The
Bear's Website - home page of legendary alchemist and electronic
maestro - Augustus Owsley Stanley III |
| Bruce
Haack - website of the electronic music pioneer |
| The
Cheese Detective Agency - based in Amsterdam |
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Doll Z -
superlative electronic soul |
| Freak
Emporium - purveyors of the finest Psychedelic Music |
| FZ
Lyrics - superb Zappa resource, discography and giglist |
| G
& S Music - UK's leading Frank Zappa specialist mail-order
store |
| Head
Heritage - Julian Cope's superb online guide to psychedelic and
obscure/avant garde quality rock music |
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The Lovers -
France's premier export, producing electro-pop for the world, in
Sheffield, UK. |
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Pamelia Kurstin - astonishing theremenist based in Vienna |
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The Beat
Is The Law - new film on Sheffield music in production |
| The
Rex Foundation - charitable organisation formed and funded by The
Grateful Dead for the promotion and generation of new music and
arts. |
| Richie
Unterberger's Unknown Legends - superb writing and reviews of the
best of rock history |
| Warp
Records - the undisputed leading independent music label, now
transcending all previous genres. And also gave me the breaks in
the business I needed, and I thank them for that..:) |
| The
West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band - superb and exhaustive
history by Tim Forster |
| Zappa.com
- Official Zappa family website |
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| Information/Writing/Publications |
| The
Bomb Project - Huge and essential resource on all things Atomic |
| BLTC
Research - "We are dedicated to an ambitious global
technology project. BLTC seek to abolish the biological substrates
of suffering. Not just in humans, but in all sentient life". |
| Edward
Tufte - superlative writer on graphical data representation and
artist - writer of 'The Visual Display of Quantitative
Information' and others. |
| FuckedCompany
- essential reference and news website detailing the woes and
tribulations of the business world. |
| Michael
Light - writer, photographer and editor of 'Full Moon' and '100
Suns' |
| David
Thompson - blogsite of the writer, journalist and musician |
| The
Onion - America's most factual and accurate newspaper |
| The
Project for the New American Century - Right-wing think-tank
currently informing US Administration foreign policy |
| RE/Search
- the essential publishing house of alternative culture, music,
literature, etc. San Francisco at it's finest... |
| Robert
Anton Wilson - website of the philosopher and writer |
| The
Rockall Times - Britain's most factual and accurate newspaper |
| Roger's
Profanisaurus - Viz Comic's vitally important lexicon of obscene, depraved and
sexual phraseology of the British
Isles |
| The
Vaults of Erowid - the most important US organization providing
information on the relationships between humans and psycho-actives |
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Rendering |
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Algorithmic
Arts - high-quality and very artistic Non-Photo-Realistic
rendering from Japan |
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Brazil
- high-level rendering plug-in for 3D Studio MAX |
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Dosch
Design - German supplier of professional-level 3D texturing and
model resources. Provide excellent sets of HDRI images for Global
Illumination rendering |
| Heavy
Everywhere Limited - Digital Fabric Design. Providers of luxury
fractal fabric designs. |
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Mental
Images - developers of the legendary Mental Ray rendering software |
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Ultra
Fractal - the premier fractal generation sofware by Frederik
Slijkerman |
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