“Lenovo – Virus” by The Embassy Visual Effects
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Title:
- Lenovo - Virus
Company / Institution / Agency:
- The Embassy Visual Effects
Description:
Lenovo “Virus” is a 30-second spot that portrays a virus virtually infecting and destroying the Lenovo Thinkpad computer that instantly “heals” itself with the help of the new Virus Recovery button.
The Embassy created this macro photo-like commercial with extensive use of Maya particle simulation software.
Software:
Maya, Newtek Lightwave
Additional Contributors:
VFX Supervisor: Simon van de Lagemaat
CG Artists: Jim Hebb, Michael Blackbourn, Tristam Gieni, Marc Roth, Paul Copeland, Dan Prentice
Senior Compositor: Stephen Pepper
VFX Producer: Winston Helgason