Blog | Cade Mason

Upcoming Photography Project Announcement: Project Nihon

Cade.M

Sep 23, 20231 min read

Upcoming Photography Project Announcement: Project Nihon

Hello everyone, hope you all are doing well. I am announcing a new and upcoming project for Photography. The project is called Project...

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Post College Journey Episode 2: Graduation Day and a closure to the College saga

Cade.M

Aug 27, 20232 min read

Post College Journey Episode 2: Graduation Day and a closure to the College saga

On 30/11/2022 graduation day, I graduated from Nescot by gaining my qualification for my Higher National Diploma in Creative Media...

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Cade.M

Oct 11, 20223 min read

Post College Journey: Episode 1 - A new beginning and next step of life

5 months ago, I had finished all of my college assignments, gained a good portfolio, and left Nescot College for good. I ended on a high...

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VFX Synoptic Project Part 3 - Post Production

Cade.M

Jun 8, 202012 min read

VFX Synoptic Project Part 3 - Post Production

In our post-production stages, we've split ourselves into groups of 2. I and Aiden are responsible for matte paintings and Eduard and...

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Cade.M

Jun 8, 20203 min read

Synoptic Project Part 2: Production

(Show the footage of what you have done for video) (Show behind the scenes if possible) After the atrocities and ride for our...

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Cade.M

Jun 8, 20204 min read

Synoptic Project Part 1: Pre Production

(Show the science lab) (Show the content I had done) From January we started off our synoptic projects, I'm in the VFX team with Eduard,...

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Cade.M

May 25, 20203 min read

Pocket Gamer 2020 blog

In January, most of the year 2 next-gen students went to the Pocket Gamer convention which is hosted at the Brewery in London. For the...

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Health and Safety: Working in a VFX environment

Cade.M

May 21, 20203 min read

Health and Safety: Working in a VFX environment

When working from home, outside by yourself or with your teammates, there will always be the presence of safety hazards. Health and...

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Cade.M

May 17, 20203 min read

Playing the part in the games industry

When I finish college my next step is that I want to go for an apprenticeship in the video games industry. The 2 most wanted job roles...

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Cade.M

Apr 30, 20204 min read

Character Sheet for playboarding

One of our tasks in play-boarding is to create a character sheet. In relation to my Synoptic project, I decided to make a female...

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Marketing: Getting to know the games industry - Assets

Cade.M

Apr 24, 20201 min read

Marketing: Getting to know the games industry - Assets

Assets are important when advertising and selling a game. Assets are a key feature of advertising. Without assets, advertising can be...

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Marketing: Getting to know the games industry. X Statements

Cade.M

Apr 23, 20202 min read

Marketing: Getting to know the games industry. X Statements

Do you want to be the boss of your own or would you rather be an employee for a games company? One day you might wake up as an employee...

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Marketing: Getting to know the games industry - Audiences

Cade.M

Apr 23, 20203 min read

Marketing: Getting to know the games industry - Audiences

When it comes to audiences you need to know the people who are playing your game, meeting the demographics, and being in touch with the...

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Cade.M

Apr 20, 20202 min read

Detailed Story Boards: Mind Tricks

For the last task of our play boarding project, I looked at one of the 3 chosen scripts that were made from Nescot. I went with Mind...

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ISIW: One final artist evaluation: Nick Gindraux

Cade.M

Apr 20, 20205 min read

ISIW: One final artist evaluation: Nick Gindraux

This blog will go over 4 important elements in which I'll be analyzing on the artist: Nick Gindraux The 4 elements: - Practice -...

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Emerging Technologies and Current Trends in VFX, Games and Animation: Cloud Gaming

Cade.M

Mar 26, 20204 min read

Emerging Technologies and Current Trends in VFX, Games and Animation: Cloud Gaming

Current Trend Streaming Services/Cloud Gaming Project: Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming is a major trend in the games industry. Why I have...

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Technocide - Work Experience: Game Prototype

Cade.M

Mar 26, 20205 min read

Technocide - Work Experience: Game Prototype

I was chosen for a 4-week project for work experience in association with a company called Real Media Now. Daniel is the director of our...

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Building a Successful VFX Workflow and Pipeline

Cade.M

Mar 23, 20202 min read

Building a Successful VFX Workflow and Pipeline

Pipelines are essential and play a key factor in the industries. Today I will briefly go over the VFX pipelines and workflows. VFX...

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Cade.M

Mar 11, 20202 min read

SWOT: Strengths. Weaknesses. Opportunites. Threats. An overall analogy

SWOT is an acronym for: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats. Here I will be doing self-analysis and analysis regarding game...

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Cade.M

Mar 9, 20202 min read

PEGI - Europe's Official video game rating system

PEGI is the official European rating board for video games. The age ratings range from 3-18 PEGI 3 This rating is considered for everyone...

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