Hong Kong Maya User Group

Merry Mayan Christmas

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=33'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/mayan_christmas2.png' align='left' width='130' alt='Merry Mayan Christmas' border='0' /></a>On behalf of Maya Users Group, we wish you and your family a Happy Christmas and Fascinating 2012!

Animation Camp 2011

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=32'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/animationcamp2011_preview.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='Animation Camp 2011' border='0' /></a>The Animation Camp 2011 offers you an intensive update on the creation and production of nowadays animation. Under the guidance of our guests of honor from Lucasfilm Animation Singapore,
Pixar Animation Studio and Rising Sun Pictures , you will be immersed in animation and creative fun by learning the latest trend and techniques of animation.
Date :12 December 2011
Time :13:30 - 17:30
Venue :Solution Lab, Cyberport Entrepreneurship Centre, Unit 518,Cyberport 3 (Core F),100 Cyberport Road, Cyberport
Language :English
Major Target :Incubatees, startups and industry professionals
Fee :Free-of-charge
FREE shuttle bus service will be provided

Creative Technologies Workshop 8-19 Aug 2011 @ Cyberport

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=31'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/edm_img.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='Creative Technologies Workshop 8-19 Aug 2011 @ Cyberport' border='0' /></a>IncuTrain Centre will offer 20% discount to Mayans, at HK$1,440 (regular price at HK$1,800)! Join now before too late!

The iiko Experience is now Live!

Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=30'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/Run_cutout.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='The iiko Experience is now Live!' border='0' /></a>The iiko Experience is now Live! Check it out at - http://www.autodeskiiko.com/. The top prize is a trip to Vancouver! Act now!!!

13th DigiCon6 Awards -- Open for Entry Now!

Sat, 18 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=29'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/poster_resized2.jpeg' align='left' width='130' alt='13th DigiCon6 Awards -- Open for Entry Now!' border='0' /></a>DigiCon6 Awards is being held annually by Tokyo Broadcasting System Television (TBS) and Hong Kong Digital Entertainment Association (HKDEA) to recognize the talented digital artists and reward their outstanding works. It supports winners’ creative activities in various ways, such as to release the winning work, help to seek business opportunities and publicize to the general public.It now comes to the 13th anniversary for the DigiCon6 Awards. The participation was widely extended to 10 Asian regions including Japan, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, Singapore, Korea, The Philippines, Malaysia and India. The contestants from these regions will compete for the prestigious DigiCon6 Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards. Similar to past years, Hong Kong winners will have chance to attend the DigiCon6 Presentation Ceremony in Tokyo, Japan in person!The deadline for submission is 5 August 2011, act now!

Come Join The First Hong Kong Stereoscopic 3D Competition

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=28'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/eDM_s3devent_ENG2.jpeg' align='left' width='130' alt='Come Join The First Hong Kong Stereoscopic 3D Competition' border='0' /></a>Come Join The First Hong Kong Stereoscopic 3D Competition.Please visit:http://s3d.cyberport.hk/

Attention Animators!!! Call for Entry!!!

Sat, 21 May 2011 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=27'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/photo.jpeg' align='left' width='130' alt='Attention Animators!!! Call for Entry!!!' border='0' /></a>The Computer Animation Festival, please visit: http://www.siggraph.org/asia2011/submitters-computer-animation-festival

Happy Year of Rabbit!

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=26'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/rabbit_poster-01.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='Happy Year of Rabbit!' border='0' /></a>We wish you a fruitful and healthy year of rabbit!

2011 香港資訊及通訊科技獎:最佳數碼娛樂獎 - 現正接受報名

Mon, 27 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=25'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/mime-attachment.gif' align='left' width='130' alt='2011 香港資訊及通訊科技獎:最佳數碼娛樂獎 - 現正接受報名' border='0' /></a>2011 香港資訊及通訊科技獎：最佳數碼娛樂獎目的旨在表揚本地製作的優秀數碼娛樂作品，並推廣業界的傑出成就和專業精神。今年更新增「視覺特效」組別及「最佳中港合作作品」獎。與多個獎項會頒發給公開組別的優秀作品，而其中一間有優異表現的新力軍公司更會被特別表揚。大會亦會頒發獎項給予來自學生及獨立組別的高質素作品，目的是讓學界及業界的獨立創作人士或隊伍有更多發揮機會及展示他們的創意才能。歡迎從事數碼娛樂的公司、專業人員、業餘愛好者、獨立創作人士及學生報名參加，一展才能。請勿埋沒你的精彩作品與我們一同分享。 請即行動！ 截止報名日期:2011年1月 27日下午 12時正 查詢電話: (852) 2788 5968 (Ms. Yo Yo Kwan) 電郵: yoyokwan@hkpc.org 詳細資料請瀏覽以下網址： http://www.hkdea.org/ict2011/

One free Little Gobie ticket for Mayan when you buy 2

Sat, 11 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=21'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/Little-Gobie.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='One free Little Gobie ticket for Mayan when you buy 2' border='0' /></a>Christmas is coming and Little Gobie is coming to cinemas near you starting Dec.11, 2010! Thanks for support of T-film, Mayan can buy 2 tickets and get one free! What's more? Two tickets of Little Gobie can be used as $20 coupon in Tsui Wah restaurant. Let's support local animation and watch together. Please contact Philip Cheng (philip.cheng@mayan.hk) if you are interested. We will collect your payment and arrange tickets for you.

Mayan BBQ Xmas Party

Sat, 11 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=22'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/bbq.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='Mayan BBQ Xmas Party' border='0' /></a>非常感謝你們一直以來的支持！自八月 //iAmAnimatingToo: Frame by Frame一齊續一發掘和體會各地青年動畫後，我們將於十二月十一日 (星期六) 下午六時至晚上八時假西鐵燒烤樂園(西鐵元朗站Ｊ出口) (http://yl.hk/wrbbq/index.htm) 舉辦BBQ Xmas Party。大家除可於火爐邊相聚一刻外，更有機會提早收到聖誕禮品，皆因我們將於當日安排抽獎環節，獎品十分豐富。有得食有得玩又有禮品，您又豈能錯過！Mayan 費用全免，名額只有二十位, 先到先得！報名請於十二月四日前與Bavy (bavy.li@mayan.hk) 聯絡。Merry Xmas!

Mayan Christmas Gathering 2010 - BBQ

Sat, 11 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=24'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/IMG_0345_preview.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='Mayan Christmas Gathering 2010 - BBQ' border='0' /></a>all you can eat, happy birthday cake cutting, lucky draw... such a wonderful party!

Amazing Cities: Prizes Presentation Ceremony

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=23'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/IMG_0033_web.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='Amazing Cities: Prizes Presentation Ceremony' border='0' /></a>This is the final and most important event for Amazing Cities animation competition, the prizes presentation ceremony. Congratulate to all winners and special thanks to our sponsors! See you in our coming events!

Prize Presentation Ceremony for HKDES - Amazing Cities

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=20'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/IMG_6699s.jpeg' align='left' width='130' alt='Prize Presentation Ceremony for HKDES - Amazing Cities' border='0' /></a>The Prize Presentation Ceremony for the Amazing Cities held 16 September 2010 at the Shanghai International Conference Centre marks the end of the animation competition. As one of the prizes, award winners were sponsored to visit Shanghai from 13 to 17 September where they attended the Prize Presentation Ceremony, visited Shanghai World Expo 2010. Chairman of Mayan, Eddy was invited to speak and share his view on animation education during the Animation Forum of the SH-HK Digital Entertainment Showcases Forum. Amazing Cities is one of the competitions of the “Hong Kong Digital Entertainment Showcases” organized jointly by the Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited and Hong Kong Maya User Group. Award Winners please click here (http://www.hkdes.asia/amazing/submission.html).

First two evenings of //iAmAnimatingToo: Frame by Frame International Animation Screening for Young Talents 2010

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=19'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/37804_135209849854430_113977861977629_158023_1104252_n.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='First two evenings of //iAmAnimatingToo: Frame by Frame International Animation Screening for Young Talents 2010' border='0' /></a>First two evenings of //iAmAnimatingToo: Frame by Frame International Animation Screening for Young Talents 2010

//iAmAnimatingToo: Frame by Frame 2010

Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=11'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/ad/July10_mayanFBF.gif' align='left' width='130' alt='//iAmAnimatingToo: Frame by Frame 2010' border='0' /></a>MAYAN: Hong Kong Maya User Group and Hong Kong Arts Centre are proud to present "//iAmAnimatingToo: Frame by Frame 2010", an international animation screening to appreciate the best young animators' works.

AUTODESK PANORAMA —ASIA PACIFIC DESIGN CHALLENGE 2010

Sat, 03 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=9'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/philip/mayanweb/images/public/29881_394204309194_119185019194_4144757_6551656_n.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='AUTODESK PANORAMA —ASIA PACIFIC DESIGN CHALLENGE 2010' border='0' /></a>The AUTODESK PANORAMA — ASIA PACIFIC DESIGN CHALLENGE 2010 is a contest specially—designed for design enthusiasts to test their skills and creative mettle against fellow peers, based on a "Change The World" theme and under two competitive phases/categories — national, or Asia-Pacific wide. Eligible entrants can compete under any specified contest categories, and Winners will have their original designs profiled on our Autodesk Website.

Calling for Amazing City Life Stories!

Tue, 25 May 2010 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=8'><img src='http://mayan.hk/philip/mayanweb/images/newspost/city.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='Calling for Amazing City Life Stories!' border='0' /></a>Amazing Cities is one of the competitions of the “Hong Kong Digital Entertainment Showcases” organized jointly by the Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited and Hong Kong Maya User Group. To promote better understanding of the city we are living in through animation, and to tie in with the theme of the Shanghai World EXPO 2010, “Better City, Better Life”, Amazing Cities is now calling for entries from now till 25 May 2010.

PRO+casual II

Sat, 27 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=7'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/philip/mayanweb/images/newspost/preproduct.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='PRO+casual II' border='0' /></a>活用文字、圖像，將創意全面爆發！今次瑪雅人 “MAYA USUER GROUP”有幸邀請業界精英Miracle Cheng, Purehay Au Yeung 及 Andrew Lee ，大講前期製作「攻心計」，無盡創作要訣，由頭到尾，show曬你睇！日期:2010年3月27日(星期六)

PRO+casual III

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=5'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/philip/mayanweb/images/public/5853_119669729194_119185019194_2350924_102349_n.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='PRO+casual III' border='0' /></a>Here is a collection of photos taken in the PRO+casual III: Production Review of Cape No.7 event (Speaker: Johnny LIN from Bulky Animation Studio. Taiwan) on Dec. 29, 2008 at City University of Hong Kong. Enjoy!

Panorama-2009 Asia‐Pacific AnimaIon Challenge

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=17'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/panorama_artwork_preview.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='Panorama-2009 Asia‐Pacific AnimaIon Challenge' border='0' /></a>To promote Hong Kongs animation industry and encourage more young talents to join the industry, Mayan: Hong Kong Maya User Group has organized the first Asia-Pacific Animation Challenge. Selected students from different institutes from China, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, India, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines etc., have been invited to join the very first pan-asia animation competition. Experts from the industry, such as Lucasfilm, have been invited to have judging session, workshop and seminars in Hong Kong during December 2009. We believe by gathering the selected contestants and experts from different countries and have had the events opened in Hong Kong, we actually helped to promote Hong Kong as the hubs for the creative industry in Asia Pacific.

PRO+casual II

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=4'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/philip/mayanweb/images/public/5853_119669239194_119185019194_2350910_1254633_n.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='PRO+casual II' border='0' /></a>Here is a collection of photos taken in the PRO+casual II: Maya 2009 Hands-on workshop event (Speaker: Billy PANG from Jadason Technology Limited) at Shatin IVE. Enjoy!

Astro Boy Screening

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=18'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/astroboy_poster.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='Astro Boy Screening' border='0' /></a>Astro Boy Screening

PRO+casual I

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=3'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/philip/mayanweb/images/public/5853_119666899194_119185019194_2350885_3309979_n.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='PRO+casual I' border='0' /></a>Here is a collection of photos taken in our first Pro+Casual series at Shantou University in main land China. This session is conducted by Mayan’s Chairman Eddy HUI. Enjoy!

APAC Blockbuster Tour 2009 & Autodesk Digital Entertainment Creation Solutions Launch

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=16'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/pic_420239.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='APAC Blockbuster Tour 2009 & Autodesk Digital Entertainment Creation Solutions Launch' border='0' /></a>It is evident from the list of top grossing blockbusters that mind-blowing visual effects and astounding animation techniques are common key success factors in these films.? They bring audiences more intense experience and believability in both effects and the characters that they conjure. Our guest presenters on this Tour are professionals who have worked on high profile Hollywood movies, push the envelope and achieved success.? They will inspire you with their ability to overcome the odds and share their experiences in working on some of the most iconic movies. They will take us behind the scene, while keeping it real with practical advice from the field.

iAmAnimating: Inter-school Animation Screening 2009

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=15'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/shapeimage_4.png' align='left' width='130' alt='iAmAnimating: Inter-school Animation Screening 2009' border='0' /></a>Mayan is please to present “//iAmAnimating: Inter-school Animation Screening 2009” event to facilitate student animation work sharing amount local and international institutions. This screening event will be a casual and enjoyable event to appreciate the best students’ work from institutions with different cultural and background. We also have invited guests from the industry and academic to input their professional perspectives with all. Most importantly, we could meet and chat with new friends with the same interest and passion! Mr.LEUNG Wai Shing - CG Director and WONG Chi Lik - Technical Director of Post Production Office Ltd. are please to share their experiences and tips in the making of their latest CG & post-production project with all digital contents creators and fans. Admission is free and all are welcome in a first come first serve basis.

Post Production of Nicholas TSE MV

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=14'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/shapeimage_3-2.png' align='left' width='130' alt='Post Production of Nicholas TSE MV' border='0' /></a>Thanks for the sponsorship from Jadason Technology Ltd., Mayan, City University of Hong Kong and SCOPE are in partnership with Hong Kong Design Centre to present “Post Production of Nicholas TSE Music Video” seminar. Mr.LEUNG Wai Shing - CG Director and WONG Chi Lik - Technical Director of Post Production Office Ltd. are please to share their experiences and tips in the making of their latest CG & post-production project with all digital contents creators and fans. Admission is free and all are welcome in a first come first serve basis.

Autodesk Games Super User Tour - Hong Kong 21 May 2009

Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=13'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/shapeimage_3-1.png' align='left' width='130' alt='Autodesk Games Super User Tour - Hong Kong 21 May 2009' border='0' /></a>Autodesk is pleased to bring to Asia two veterans in the games industry from Mythic Entertainment and Sony Online Entertainment, to share creative insights, war scars and business perspectives in managing and producing world class online games.

惡搞動畫打虎試影會

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=12'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/shapeimage_3.png' align='left' width='130' alt='惡搞動畫打虎試影會' border='0' /></a>電影"武松日記"的最初回"打虎"經已完成。Buck Mok 與 HKPolyU SD + MAYAN 合辦"惡搞動畫打虎試影會"。

PRO+casual V

Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=2'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/philip/mayanweb/images/public/5853_119594879194_119185019194_2348264_7531490_n.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='PRO+casual V' border='0' /></a>Here is a collection of photos taken in the PRO+casual V: Countless Characters and Clovers: Interpreting Dr. Seuss' Style with 3D Fur event (Speaker: Kaho Albert Yu from Blue Sky Studios) on Feb. 18, 2009 at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Enjoy!

PRO+casual IV

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=6'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/philip/mayanweb/images/public/5853_119670299194_119185019194_2350943_5447279_n.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='PRO+casual IV' border='0' /></a>Here is a collection of photos taken in the PRO+casual IV: HD Video Production Workflow event (Speakers: Kinthy KOO from Jadason Technology Limited and Eddie LEUNG from School of Creative Media - City University of Hong Kong) on Jan. 7, 2009 at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Enjoy!

HKAWUG - Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group

Wed, 03 Jul 1996 00:00:00 +0800

<a href='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/news.php?prgid=10'><img src='http://www.mayan.hk/v2/mayanweb/images/public/HKAWUG.jpg' align='left' width='130' alt='HKAWUG - Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group' border='0' /></a>HKAWUG - Hong Kong Alias|Wavefront Users Group is a non-commercial and non-profit making organization registered in 1996 [Licensing Office Hong Kong Police Ref.: (2) in CP/LIC/SO/19 /23826) ]. We are the first high-end 3D computer graphics, computer aided industrial design - CAID, and 3D computer animation interest group in Hong Kong since 1995. And hosted in School of Design – The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Attended before:<ul><li>Alias|Wavefront Tokyo Conference</li><li>Taiwan 2000 CAD/CAM/CG Expo</li><li>Annual Alias|Wavefront Global User</li><li>Association Meetings</li></ul>