They say everyone in life gets to do what they wanted to do second most. I was too thin to be a superhero and and too tall to be a fighter pilot, so for the last 17 years I've made others fly, blown their stuff up and generally saved the world from vast and epic budget over runs.

But times are different now. We used to build models, light them and shoot them before sending them off to compositing. Now we build models, light them and render them before compositing.

Yup, everything has changed. Everything but the art.