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achievements

Senior School (GCSEs)

GCSEs studied at: Great Baddow High School, Duffield Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9RZ

Subject: Result:
Mathematics A
English Language A*
English Literature A
Art and Design A*
History A*
German A*
Physical Education A*
Graphic Design A*
Double Science (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) A*, A*

Sixth Form (A-Levels)

A-Levels studied at: Great Baddow High School, Duffield Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9RZ

Subject: Result:
Art and Design A
Media Studies A
Design and Technology A
General Studies B

University (Degree)

Degree achieved (Sept 2004 to June 2007): First Class Honours
BSc Digital Film Animation and 3D Technology (Hons)

Studied at: Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2DE

Hover over subject names for a description.

Grades are out of: 15

First Year Subjects and Grade

Introduction to 3D Applications
An introduction to the basics of 3D Studio Max and modeling techniques, including lighting, texturing, shading, NURBS and mapping.
13
Film Technology
An introduction to film making, cameras, various shooting techniques and scriptwriting.
13
History of Film
An overview of the history of film.
15
Introduction to Multimedia
An overview of various multimedia software packages including Macromedia Flash and Director.
11
Digital Image Production
Introduction to Adobe Photoshop and image manipulation
9

Second Year Subjects

3D Computer Animation
Using 3D Studio Max to create Animation.
13
3D Modeling for Film
An introduction to Maya and modeling techniques for film.
15
Studio Production
An overview of studio Production techniques with an aim of creating daytime studio show.
13
Digital Sound and Image Manipulation
Creating and editing our own film.
8
3D Graphics Technology and Character Animation
Animating biped characters using Character Studio.
15

Third Year Subjects

Final Year Project
Dissertation and practical work. Modelling, texturing and rendering a photorealistic human being in Maya.
14
Advanced Visual Media
A short animation using After Effects. Green screen work.
14
Digital Film with 3D
Compositing 3D animation into digital film using PF Track.
13
Managing Technological Solutions
Planning using Network diagrams and gannt charts.
14
Video Recording and Production
Creating a Music video. Compositing using film with After Effects
13


Degree being studied (Oct 2007 to Sept 2008):
MA 3D Computer Animation

Studied at: Bournemouth University, at the National Centre for Computer Animation

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