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Meeting: Wednesday 19 Sep. 2007

A Digital Simulation of an Analog Simulation --
How One Guy With a Dream Created a Realistic Animation
of Disneyland's Adventure Thru Inner Space Ride

Steve Wesson
General Atomics

Steve Wesson is one of the last few "true" California natives, trained as a graphic artists in different media ranging from Still Life Drawing, Painting, Airbrushing, Digital Illustration and Animation, and currently working at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems as a Multimedia Designer, Video Editor, 3D animator and illustrator for a variety of projects.

But in his spare time he has produced a realistic 3D animation of Disneyland's "Adventure Thru Inner Space" ride, also known as the Mighty Microscope, which he is now marketing on DVD.

Join us as Steve shows us what he did, how he did it, and what his day job is like, as we explore the inner space of a 3D animator.

6:30 - 7:30 PM Social Hour
7:30 - 9:00 Meeting

Admission

Nonmembers $5
Members free

Address, directions and maps:

Beckman Center for Chemical Sciences,
The Scripps Research Institute
10550 Torrey Pines Rd.
San Diego, CA 92037

maps

From Interstate 5, northbound from downtown San Diego, or southbound from Del Mar, take Genessee exit west, fork north (right) on Torrey Pines Rd., then take a left (west) at the first traffic light at "Scripps Clinic South Driveway" into the driveway, and follow yellow SIGGRAPH signs to parking.

Updated 7/25/07

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