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News - RhinoCircular Won Zumtobel Special Prize for Innovation
Hongjun Wu – 14 December, 2021

News - RhinoCircular Won Zumtobel Special Prize for Innovation

A project I worked on in Cornell Circular Construction Lab, RhinoCircular, won the Zumtobel Special Prize for Innovation.

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The Senior Citizen's Learning Curve of Smart Technology
Hongjun Wu – 7 November, 2021

The Senior Citizen's Learning Curve of Smart Technology

An article I wrote to conclude my volunteer work and teaching this autumn at the Roosevelt Island Senior Center. The Senior Citizen's Learning C...

academics articles
News - RhinoCircular Shortlisted for Zumtobel Special Prize
Hongjun Wu – 20 October, 2021

News - RhinoCircular Shortlisted for Zumtobel Special Prize

A project that I am actively working on, RhinoCircular, was shortlisted for Zumtobel Special Prize for Innovation. We look forward to the final ann...

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News - Trailer of
Hongjun Wu – 28 September, 2021

News - Trailer of "Dazzle!" Released

The trailer of my capstone film, “Dazzle!”, was released on the UW Animation Research Labs’ website. Introduction The film was released on Univ...

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News - SuperFly VR Launched to Online Game Platforms
Hongjun Wu – 7 November, 2020

News - SuperFly VR Launched to Online Game Platforms

A virtual reality research project that I have been working on with the UW Reality Lab Incubator was launched to Steam as an early access game. ...

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News - Ethnography Research Findings Submitted for Publishing
Hongjun Wu – 5 November, 2020

News - Ethnography Research Findings Submitted for Publishing

The findings of my research on the social situation of the Roma Community in Athens, Greece, was sent for review at Journal of Tourism History. ...

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News - Trailer of
Hongjun Wu – 28 September, 2021

News - Trailer of "Dazzle!" Released

The trailer of my capstone film, “Dazzle!”, was released on the UW Animation Research Labs’ website. Introduction The film was released on Univ...

news academics anim

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Film Negative Digitization Pipeline
Hongjun Wu – 3 February, 2023

Film Negative Digitization Pipeline

My film negative digitization pipeline. Introduction My family lives in a very humid and hot place next to the sea in southern China, where thin...

articles tech art
Scan Film Using Extension Tube
Hongjun Wu – 30 September, 2022

Scan Film Using Extension Tube

Part one of my journey of developing a film scanner using everything I have. Introduction My family lives in a very humid and hot place next to ...

articles tech art
Nostalgic Neg on X-Trans IV
Hongjun Wu – 16 September, 2022

Nostalgic Neg on X-Trans IV

Updated guide for accessing Nostalgic Neg on Fujifilm X-Trans IV bodies using Capture One 22. Introduction The instructions are derived from th...

articles tech art

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Broadway Review - Tammy Faye
Hongjun Wu – 24 October, 2024

Broadway Review - Tammy Faye

Rating: 50 out of 100 Performance: Thursday, October 24, 2024 8:00 PM Venue: Palace Theatre Seat: ORCH R - ROW V (Broadway Direct Lottery) Cast...

articles theater broadway nyc
Film Negative Digitization Pipeline
Hongjun Wu – 3 February, 2023

Film Negative Digitization Pipeline

My film negative digitization pipeline. Introduction My family lives in a very humid and hot place next to the sea in southern China, where thin...

articles tech art
Scan Film Using Extension Tube
Hongjun Wu – 30 September, 2022

Scan Film Using Extension Tube

Part one of my journey of developing a film scanner using everything I have. Introduction My family lives in a very humid and hot place next to ...

articles tech art
Nostalgic Neg on X-Trans IV
Hongjun Wu – 16 September, 2022

Nostalgic Neg on X-Trans IV

Updated guide for accessing Nostalgic Neg on Fujifilm X-Trans IV bodies using Capture One 22. Introduction The instructions are derived from th...

articles tech art
Long Island City & First Ave
Hongjun Wu – 4 September, 2022

Long Island City & First Ave

Take a peek into pieces of my life! Here are some photos I snapped in LIC and 1st Ave. Introduction A couple things happened in September, my X...

articles photo travel nyc
Brownie - Issue I
Hongjun Wu – 11 April, 2022

Brownie - Issue I

Cat portrait with the Fujifilm XF 35mm F1.4 R. The “Magic” Ever since I started to do my research on “What lens I should buy for my Fujifilm ca...

articles photo cat brownie
Haifa
Hongjun Wu – 1 April, 2022

Haifa

Travel log and photos I took during my visit to Haifa in Israel. All photos are taken with FujiFilm X-S10, the majority using Fujinon XF 16-80mm F...

articles travel photo
The Senior Citizen's Learning Curve of Smart Technology
Hongjun Wu – 7 November, 2021

The Senior Citizen's Learning Curve of Smart Technology

An article I wrote to conclude my volunteer work and teaching this autumn at the Roosevelt Island Senior Center. The Senior Citizen's Learning C...

academics articles
Minerals
Hongjun Wu – 10 October, 2021

Minerals

Some photos of fancy minerals I shot in the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH)! To learn more, feel free to check out the website of Alliso...

articles photo nyc
Early Fall
Hongjun Wu – 8 October, 2021

Early Fall

Some shots of early fall NYC shot with Sony A7 III and street photography! Recently I was having a talk with one of my colleague, Peiyuan, about...

articles photo nyc
Food - II Corallo Trattoria
Hongjun Wu – 29 September, 2021

Food - II Corallo Trattoria

Basically, good food and restaurants worth writing down. Very independent and not sponsored reviews by… well, myself! II Corallo Trattoria Addr...

articles travel nyc food
Twenty Years Later
Hongjun Wu – 11 September, 2021

Twenty Years Later

After twenty years, I finally went and visited the place I saw on an old television when I was three years old. All photos are taken with FujiFilm...

articles travel nyc photo
New Yorkers - Issue II
Hongjun Wu – 2 September, 2021

New Yorkers - Issue II

(Work in Progress) Some photos on my random observations and street photography in New York City as I continue my journey there. Expensive City ...

articles travel nyc photo
New Yorkers - Issue I
Hongjun Wu – 1 September, 2021

New Yorkers - Issue I

A photo essay on some of my initial impression on the lifestyle of New Yorkers. Unless otherwise noted in the description, photographs are taken w...

articles travel nyc photo
Out of Focus
Hongjun Wu – 27 August, 2021

Out of Focus

A photo essay on my exploration with Canon’s FD 50mm F1.8 in New York City. Throw Back to the Past I bought my first camera during the end of s...

articles travel nyc photo
Journey to the East - My GradSchool Hunting Quest (3)
Hongjun Wu – 23 August, 2021

Journey to the East - My GradSchool Hunting Quest (3)

This will be all about post-submit and considering options after getting offers. These will essentially be a complete series of the challenges I e...

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Journey to the East - My GradSchool Hunting Quest (2)
Hongjun Wu – 21 August, 2021

Journey to the East - My GradSchool Hunting Quest (2)

The school selection process of my journey of applying to grad school. These will essentially be a complete series of the challenges I encountered...

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Journey to the East - My GradSchool Hunting Quest (1)
Hongjun Wu – 20 August, 2021

Journey to the East - My GradSchool Hunting Quest (1)

An intro to my journey of applying to grad school, as well as GRE. These will essentially be a complete series of the challenges I encountered and...

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Broadway Review - Tammy Faye
Hongjun Wu – 24 October, 2024

Broadway Review - Tammy Faye

Rating: 50 out of 100 Performance: Thursday, October 24, 2024 8:00 PM Venue: Palace Theatre Seat: ORCH R - ROW V (Broadway Direct Lottery) Cast...

articles theater broadway nyc

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Brownie - Issue I
Hongjun Wu – 11 April, 2022

Brownie - Issue I

Cat portrait with the Fujifilm XF 35mm F1.4 R. The “Magic” Ever since I started to do my research on “What lens I should buy for my Fujifilm ca...

articles photo cat brownie

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Automate Rhino Plugin Deployment
Hongjun Wu – 28 July, 2021

Automate Rhino Plugin Deployment

Automatic plugin deployment for Rhino and Grasshopper using Visual Studio. This post is essentially some notes I jogged down from Long Nguyen’s C#...

tech rhino c#

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Brownie - Issue I
Hongjun Wu – 11 April, 2022

Brownie - Issue I

Cat portrait with the Fujifilm XF 35mm F1.4 R. The “Magic” Ever since I started to do my research on “What lens I should buy for my Fujifilm ca...

articles photo cat brownie

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Building Personal Website with Jekyll (6)
Hongjun Wu – 21 June, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (6)

Setting up Atega using RubyMine. The last post, although named (5), doesn’t really have anything to do with (1) to (4). You can skip (5) and pick...

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Building Personal Website with Jekyll (5)
Hongjun Wu – 20 June, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (5)

How to set up ruby powered jekyll documentation templates. Before we dive into the configuration of Atega, I recently need to setup a documentatio...

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Building Personal Website with Jekyll (4)
Hongjun Wu – 3 June, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (4)

Preparation work and gathering software. Jekyll and Ruby Nobody really code their website, right? Well, for a lot of people, writing their own w...

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Building Personal Website with Jekyll (3)
Hongjun Wu – 2 June, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (3)

Setting up an advanced site structure using Github Pages with your custom domain. What if I want to host my website in my own domain? Assuming yo...

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Building Personal Website with Jekyll (2)
Hongjun Wu – 1 June, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (2)

Make a basic site using Github Pages. View Last post Preface When I first learned website hosting, I initially hosted my first website on a raspb...

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Building Personal Website with Jekyll (1)
Hongjun Wu – 24 May, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (1)

Introduction to Jekyll. Now that I finally got my shiny new website setup, now what? Well, just like every other human who knows a bit of program...

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Food - II Corallo Trattoria
Hongjun Wu – 29 September, 2021

Food - II Corallo Trattoria

Basically, good food and restaurants worth writing down. Very independent and not sponsored reviews by… well, myself! II Corallo Trattoria Addr...

articles travel nyc food

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Journey to the East - My GradSchool Hunting Quest (3)
Hongjun Wu – 23 August, 2021

Journey to the East - My GradSchool Hunting Quest (3)

This will be all about post-submit and considering options after getting offers. These will essentially be a complete series of the challenges I e...

articles grad
Journey to the East - My GradSchool Hunting Quest (2)
Hongjun Wu – 21 August, 2021

Journey to the East - My GradSchool Hunting Quest (2)

The school selection process of my journey of applying to grad school. These will essentially be a complete series of the challenges I encountered...

articles grad
Journey to the East - My GradSchool Hunting Quest (1)
Hongjun Wu – 20 August, 2021

Journey to the East - My GradSchool Hunting Quest (1)

An intro to my journey of applying to grad school, as well as GRE. These will essentially be a complete series of the challenges I encountered and...

articles grad

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Building Personal Website with Jekyll (6)
Hongjun Wu – 21 June, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (6)

Setting up Atega using RubyMine. The last post, although named (5), doesn’t really have anything to do with (1) to (4). You can skip (5) and pick...

development jekyll tech
Building Personal Website with Jekyll (5)
Hongjun Wu – 20 June, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (5)

How to set up ruby powered jekyll documentation templates. Before we dive into the configuration of Atega, I recently need to setup a documentatio...

development jekyll tech
Building Personal Website with Jekyll (4)
Hongjun Wu – 3 June, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (4)

Preparation work and gathering software. Jekyll and Ruby Nobody really code their website, right? Well, for a lot of people, writing their own w...

development jekyll tech
Building Personal Website with Jekyll (3)
Hongjun Wu – 2 June, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (3)

Setting up an advanced site structure using Github Pages with your custom domain. What if I want to host my website in my own domain? Assuming yo...

development jekyll tech
Building Personal Website with Jekyll (2)
Hongjun Wu – 1 June, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (2)

Make a basic site using Github Pages. View Last post Preface When I first learned website hosting, I initially hosted my first website on a raspb...

development jekyll tech
Building Personal Website with Jekyll (1)
Hongjun Wu – 24 May, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (1)

Introduction to Jekyll. Now that I finally got my shiny new website setup, now what? Well, just like every other human who knows a bit of program...

development jekyll tech

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Re-path Textures in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 29 September, 2021

Re-path Textures in Maya

Notes on using the File Path Editor in Maya. Re-Pathing in Maya Recently I was re-organizing the file structure of my storage drive, and that m...

maya tech
Picker for Squirtle Rig
Hongjun Wu – 4 July, 2021

Picker for Squirtle Rig

In this post, I will distribute the picker I made for Andrea Flores and Jesús Coscolla’s Squirtle rig. Rig by: Andrea Flores & Jesús Coscol...

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Picker for Picachu Rig
Hongjun Wu – 4 July, 2021

Picker for Picachu Rig

In this post, I will distribute the picker I made for Simon Boucly’s Picachu rig. Rig by: Simon Boucly Picker by: Hongjun Wu Developed on: ...

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Picker for Pokemon Ash Rig
Hongjun Wu – 4 July, 2021

Picker for Pokemon Ash Rig

In this post, I will distribute the picker I made for Roly - Rodrigo Lopez and Spenser Morgan’s Ash rig. Rig by: Roly - Rodrigo Lopez and Spens...

tech picker maya rig
Integrate FFMPEG and Video Encoding with Maya
Hongjun Wu – 23 June, 2021

Integrate FFMPEG and Video Encoding with Maya

In this post, I will talk about integrating FFMPEG encoder to your Maya pipeline. Preface Xwift is a shelf that contains specialized scripts when ...

tech maya python
Zoetrope - A custom Renderer in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 22 June, 2021

Zoetrope - A custom Renderer in Maya

In this post, I will talk about how to develop a renderer that fits specific production challenges. Preface Xwift is a shelf that contains speciali...

tech maya python
Reload Custom Scripts in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 22 June, 2021

Reload Custom Scripts in Maya

In this post, I will talk about reloading scripts in Maya without restarting. Preface Xwift is a shelf that contains specialized scripts when I wa...

tech maya python
Rename Negative Padding Render in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 21 June, 2021

Rename Negative Padding Render in Maya

In this post, I will talk about renaming image sequences for After Effects. Preface Xwift is a shelf that contains specialized scripts when I was ...

tech maya python
Fix broken NURBS surface in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 21 June, 2021

Fix broken NURBS surface in Maya

In this post, I will talk about a simple script that repairs all the broken NURBS surfaces in a scene. Preface Xwift is a shelf that contains spec...

tech maya python
Automating Script Install in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 21 June, 2021

Automating Script Install in Maya

In this post, I will cover the design of a tool installer script for Maya. Preface I am going start a new series that details in some of the key i...

tech maya python

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News - RhinoCircular Won Zumtobel Special Prize for Innovation
Hongjun Wu – 14 December, 2021

News - RhinoCircular Won Zumtobel Special Prize for Innovation

A project I worked on in Cornell Circular Construction Lab, RhinoCircular, won the Zumtobel Special Prize for Innovation.

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News - RhinoCircular Shortlisted for Zumtobel Special Prize
Hongjun Wu – 20 October, 2021

News - RhinoCircular Shortlisted for Zumtobel Special Prize

A project that I am actively working on, RhinoCircular, was shortlisted for Zumtobel Special Prize for Innovation. We look forward to the final ann...

news academics
News - Trailer of
Hongjun Wu – 28 September, 2021

News - Trailer of "Dazzle!" Released

The trailer of my capstone film, “Dazzle!”, was released on the UW Animation Research Labs’ website. Introduction The film was released on Univ...

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News - SuperFly VR Launched to Online Game Platforms
Hongjun Wu – 7 November, 2020

News - SuperFly VR Launched to Online Game Platforms

A virtual reality research project that I have been working on with the UW Reality Lab Incubator was launched to Steam as an early access game. ...

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News - Ethnography Research Findings Submitted for Publishing
Hongjun Wu – 5 November, 2020

News - Ethnography Research Findings Submitted for Publishing

The findings of my research on the social situation of the Roma Community in Athens, Greece, was sent for review at Journal of Tourism History. ...

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Broadway Review - Tammy Faye
Hongjun Wu – 24 October, 2024

Broadway Review - Tammy Faye

Rating: 50 out of 100 Performance: Thursday, October 24, 2024 8:00 PM Venue: Palace Theatre Seat: ORCH R - ROW V (Broadway Direct Lottery) Cast...

articles theater broadway nyc
Long Island City & First Ave
Hongjun Wu – 4 September, 2022

Long Island City & First Ave

Take a peek into pieces of my life! Here are some photos I snapped in LIC and 1st Ave. Introduction A couple things happened in September, my X...

articles photo travel nyc
Minerals
Hongjun Wu – 10 October, 2021

Minerals

Some photos of fancy minerals I shot in the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH)! To learn more, feel free to check out the website of Alliso...

articles photo nyc
Early Fall
Hongjun Wu – 8 October, 2021

Early Fall

Some shots of early fall NYC shot with Sony A7 III and street photography! Recently I was having a talk with one of my colleague, Peiyuan, about...

articles photo nyc
Food - II Corallo Trattoria
Hongjun Wu – 29 September, 2021

Food - II Corallo Trattoria

Basically, good food and restaurants worth writing down. Very independent and not sponsored reviews by… well, myself! II Corallo Trattoria Addr...

articles travel nyc food
Twenty Years Later
Hongjun Wu – 11 September, 2021

Twenty Years Later

After twenty years, I finally went and visited the place I saw on an old television when I was three years old. All photos are taken with FujiFilm...

articles travel nyc photo
New Yorkers - Issue II
Hongjun Wu – 2 September, 2021

New Yorkers - Issue II

(Work in Progress) Some photos on my random observations and street photography in New York City as I continue my journey there. Expensive City ...

articles travel nyc photo
New Yorkers - Issue I
Hongjun Wu – 1 September, 2021

New Yorkers - Issue I

A photo essay on some of my initial impression on the lifestyle of New Yorkers. Unless otherwise noted in the description, photographs are taken w...

articles travel nyc photo
Out of Focus
Hongjun Wu – 27 August, 2021

Out of Focus

A photo essay on my exploration with Canon’s FD 50mm F1.8 in New York City. Throw Back to the Past I bought my first camera during the end of s...

articles travel nyc photo

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Long Island City & First Ave
Hongjun Wu – 4 September, 2022

Long Island City & First Ave

Take a peek into pieces of my life! Here are some photos I snapped in LIC and 1st Ave. Introduction A couple things happened in September, my X...

articles photo travel nyc
Brownie - Issue I
Hongjun Wu – 11 April, 2022

Brownie - Issue I

Cat portrait with the Fujifilm XF 35mm F1.4 R. The “Magic” Ever since I started to do my research on “What lens I should buy for my Fujifilm ca...

articles photo cat brownie
Haifa
Hongjun Wu – 1 April, 2022

Haifa

Travel log and photos I took during my visit to Haifa in Israel. All photos are taken with FujiFilm X-S10, the majority using Fujinon XF 16-80mm F...

articles travel photo
Minerals
Hongjun Wu – 10 October, 2021

Minerals

Some photos of fancy minerals I shot in the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH)! To learn more, feel free to check out the website of Alliso...

articles photo nyc
Early Fall
Hongjun Wu – 8 October, 2021

Early Fall

Some shots of early fall NYC shot with Sony A7 III and street photography! Recently I was having a talk with one of my colleague, Peiyuan, about...

articles photo nyc
Twenty Years Later
Hongjun Wu – 11 September, 2021

Twenty Years Later

After twenty years, I finally went and visited the place I saw on an old television when I was three years old. All photos are taken with FujiFilm...

articles travel nyc photo
New Yorkers - Issue II
Hongjun Wu – 2 September, 2021

New Yorkers - Issue II

(Work in Progress) Some photos on my random observations and street photography in New York City as I continue my journey there. Expensive City ...

articles travel nyc photo
New Yorkers - Issue I
Hongjun Wu – 1 September, 2021

New Yorkers - Issue I

A photo essay on some of my initial impression on the lifestyle of New Yorkers. Unless otherwise noted in the description, photographs are taken w...

articles travel nyc photo
Out of Focus
Hongjun Wu – 27 August, 2021

Out of Focus

A photo essay on my exploration with Canon’s FD 50mm F1.8 in New York City. Throw Back to the Past I bought my first camera during the end of s...

articles travel nyc photo

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Picker for Squirtle Rig
Hongjun Wu – 4 July, 2021

Picker for Squirtle Rig

In this post, I will distribute the picker I made for Andrea Flores and Jesús Coscolla’s Squirtle rig. Rig by: Andrea Flores & Jesús Coscol...

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Picker for Picachu Rig
Hongjun Wu – 4 July, 2021

Picker for Picachu Rig

In this post, I will distribute the picker I made for Simon Boucly’s Picachu rig. Rig by: Simon Boucly Picker by: Hongjun Wu Developed on: ...

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Picker for Pokemon Ash Rig
Hongjun Wu – 4 July, 2021

Picker for Pokemon Ash Rig

In this post, I will distribute the picker I made for Roly - Rodrigo Lopez and Spenser Morgan’s Ash rig. Rig by: Roly - Rodrigo Lopez and Spens...

tech picker maya rig

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Image to Base64 Converter
Hongjun Wu – 4 March, 2022

Image to Base64 Converter

In this post, I will share a simple script I wrote for converting image to Base64. The Problem I was working on a project that requires using ...

tech python
Integrate FFMPEG and Video Encoding with Maya
Hongjun Wu – 23 June, 2021

Integrate FFMPEG and Video Encoding with Maya

In this post, I will talk about integrating FFMPEG encoder to your Maya pipeline. Preface Xwift is a shelf that contains specialized scripts when ...

tech maya python
Zoetrope - A custom Renderer in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 22 June, 2021

Zoetrope - A custom Renderer in Maya

In this post, I will talk about how to develop a renderer that fits specific production challenges. Preface Xwift is a shelf that contains speciali...

tech maya python
Reload Custom Scripts in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 22 June, 2021

Reload Custom Scripts in Maya

In this post, I will talk about reloading scripts in Maya without restarting. Preface Xwift is a shelf that contains specialized scripts when I wa...

tech maya python
Rename Negative Padding Render in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 21 June, 2021

Rename Negative Padding Render in Maya

In this post, I will talk about renaming image sequences for After Effects. Preface Xwift is a shelf that contains specialized scripts when I was ...

tech maya python
Fix broken NURBS surface in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 21 June, 2021

Fix broken NURBS surface in Maya

In this post, I will talk about a simple script that repairs all the broken NURBS surfaces in a scene. Preface Xwift is a shelf that contains spec...

tech maya python
Automating Script Install in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 21 June, 2021

Automating Script Install in Maya

In this post, I will cover the design of a tool installer script for Maya. Preface I am going start a new series that details in some of the key i...

tech maya python

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Automate Rhino Plugin Deployment
Hongjun Wu – 28 July, 2021

Automate Rhino Plugin Deployment

Automatic plugin deployment for Rhino and Grasshopper using Visual Studio. This post is essentially some notes I jogged down from Long Nguyen’s C#...

tech rhino c#

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Picker for Squirtle Rig
Hongjun Wu – 4 July, 2021

Picker for Squirtle Rig

In this post, I will distribute the picker I made for Andrea Flores and Jesús Coscolla’s Squirtle rig. Rig by: Andrea Flores & Jesús Coscol...

tech picker maya rig
Picker for Picachu Rig
Hongjun Wu – 4 July, 2021

Picker for Picachu Rig

In this post, I will distribute the picker I made for Simon Boucly’s Picachu rig. Rig by: Simon Boucly Picker by: Hongjun Wu Developed on: ...

tech picker maya rig
Picker for Pokemon Ash Rig
Hongjun Wu – 4 July, 2021

Picker for Pokemon Ash Rig

In this post, I will distribute the picker I made for Roly - Rodrigo Lopez and Spenser Morgan’s Ash rig. Rig by: Roly - Rodrigo Lopez and Spens...

tech picker maya rig

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Film Negative Digitization Pipeline
Hongjun Wu – 3 February, 2023

Film Negative Digitization Pipeline

My film negative digitization pipeline. Introduction My family lives in a very humid and hot place next to the sea in southern China, where thin...

articles tech art
Scan Film Using Extension Tube
Hongjun Wu – 30 September, 2022

Scan Film Using Extension Tube

Part one of my journey of developing a film scanner using everything I have. Introduction My family lives in a very humid and hot place next to ...

articles tech art
Nostalgic Neg on X-Trans IV
Hongjun Wu – 16 September, 2022

Nostalgic Neg on X-Trans IV

Updated guide for accessing Nostalgic Neg on Fujifilm X-Trans IV bodies using Capture One 22. Introduction The instructions are derived from th...

articles tech art
Image to Base64 Converter
Hongjun Wu – 4 March, 2022

Image to Base64 Converter

In this post, I will share a simple script I wrote for converting image to Base64. The Problem I was working on a project that requires using ...

tech python
Re-path Textures in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 29 September, 2021

Re-path Textures in Maya

Notes on using the File Path Editor in Maya. Re-Pathing in Maya Recently I was re-organizing the file structure of my storage drive, and that m...

maya tech
Automate Rhino Plugin Deployment
Hongjun Wu – 28 July, 2021

Automate Rhino Plugin Deployment

Automatic plugin deployment for Rhino and Grasshopper using Visual Studio. This post is essentially some notes I jogged down from Long Nguyen’s C#...

tech rhino c#
Picker for Squirtle Rig
Hongjun Wu – 4 July, 2021

Picker for Squirtle Rig

In this post, I will distribute the picker I made for Andrea Flores and Jesús Coscolla’s Squirtle rig. Rig by: Andrea Flores & Jesús Coscol...

tech picker maya rig
Picker for Picachu Rig
Hongjun Wu – 4 July, 2021

Picker for Picachu Rig

In this post, I will distribute the picker I made for Simon Boucly’s Picachu rig. Rig by: Simon Boucly Picker by: Hongjun Wu Developed on: ...

tech picker maya rig
Picker for Pokemon Ash Rig
Hongjun Wu – 4 July, 2021

Picker for Pokemon Ash Rig

In this post, I will distribute the picker I made for Roly - Rodrigo Lopez and Spenser Morgan’s Ash rig. Rig by: Roly - Rodrigo Lopez and Spens...

tech picker maya rig
Integrate FFMPEG and Video Encoding with Maya
Hongjun Wu – 23 June, 2021

Integrate FFMPEG and Video Encoding with Maya

In this post, I will talk about integrating FFMPEG encoder to your Maya pipeline. Preface Xwift is a shelf that contains specialized scripts when ...

tech maya python
Zoetrope - A custom Renderer in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 22 June, 2021

Zoetrope - A custom Renderer in Maya

In this post, I will talk about how to develop a renderer that fits specific production challenges. Preface Xwift is a shelf that contains speciali...

tech maya python
Reload Custom Scripts in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 22 June, 2021

Reload Custom Scripts in Maya

In this post, I will talk about reloading scripts in Maya without restarting. Preface Xwift is a shelf that contains specialized scripts when I wa...

tech maya python
Rename Negative Padding Render in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 21 June, 2021

Rename Negative Padding Render in Maya

In this post, I will talk about renaming image sequences for After Effects. Preface Xwift is a shelf that contains specialized scripts when I was ...

tech maya python
Fix broken NURBS surface in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 21 June, 2021

Fix broken NURBS surface in Maya

In this post, I will talk about a simple script that repairs all the broken NURBS surfaces in a scene. Preface Xwift is a shelf that contains spec...

tech maya python
Automating Script Install in Maya
Hongjun Wu – 21 June, 2021

Automating Script Install in Maya

In this post, I will cover the design of a tool installer script for Maya. Preface I am going start a new series that details in some of the key i...

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Building Personal Website with Jekyll (6)
Hongjun Wu – 21 June, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (6)

Setting up Atega using RubyMine. The last post, although named (5), doesn’t really have anything to do with (1) to (4). You can skip (5) and pick...

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Building Personal Website with Jekyll (5)
Hongjun Wu – 20 June, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (5)

How to set up ruby powered jekyll documentation templates. Before we dive into the configuration of Atega, I recently need to setup a documentatio...

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Building Personal Website with Jekyll (4)
Hongjun Wu – 3 June, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (4)

Preparation work and gathering software. Jekyll and Ruby Nobody really code their website, right? Well, for a lot of people, writing their own w...

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Building Personal Website with Jekyll (3)
Hongjun Wu – 2 June, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (3)

Setting up an advanced site structure using Github Pages with your custom domain. What if I want to host my website in my own domain? Assuming yo...

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Building Personal Website with Jekyll (2)
Hongjun Wu – 1 June, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (2)

Make a basic site using Github Pages. View Last post Preface When I first learned website hosting, I initially hosted my first website on a raspb...

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Building Personal Website with Jekyll (1)
Hongjun Wu – 24 May, 2021

Building Personal Website with Jekyll (1)

Introduction to Jekyll. Now that I finally got my shiny new website setup, now what? Well, just like every other human who knows a bit of program...

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Broadway Review - Tammy Faye
Hongjun Wu – 24 October, 2024

Broadway Review - Tammy Faye

Rating: 50 out of 100 Performance: Thursday, October 24, 2024 8:00 PM Venue: Palace Theatre Seat: ORCH R - ROW V (Broadway Direct Lottery) Cast...

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Long Island City & First Ave
Hongjun Wu – 4 September, 2022

Long Island City & First Ave

Take a peek into pieces of my life! Here are some photos I snapped in LIC and 1st Ave. Introduction A couple things happened in September, my X...

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Haifa
Hongjun Wu – 1 April, 2022

Haifa

Travel log and photos I took during my visit to Haifa in Israel. All photos are taken with FujiFilm X-S10, the majority using Fujinon XF 16-80mm F...

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Food - II Corallo Trattoria
Hongjun Wu – 29 September, 2021

Food - II Corallo Trattoria

Basically, good food and restaurants worth writing down. Very independent and not sponsored reviews by… well, myself! II Corallo Trattoria Addr...

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Twenty Years Later
Hongjun Wu – 11 September, 2021

Twenty Years Later

After twenty years, I finally went and visited the place I saw on an old television when I was three years old. All photos are taken with FujiFilm...

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New Yorkers - Issue II
Hongjun Wu – 2 September, 2021

New Yorkers - Issue II

(Work in Progress) Some photos on my random observations and street photography in New York City as I continue my journey there. Expensive City ...

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New Yorkers - Issue I
Hongjun Wu – 1 September, 2021

New Yorkers - Issue I

A photo essay on some of my initial impression on the lifestyle of New Yorkers. Unless otherwise noted in the description, photographs are taken w...

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Out of Focus
Hongjun Wu – 27 August, 2021

Out of Focus

A photo essay on my exploration with Canon’s FD 50mm F1.8 in New York City. Throw Back to the Past I bought my first camera during the end of s...

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