Launched initially as a Kickstarter campaign – how about a pledge as a Christmas gift, folks? – the family of Georges Méliès have gathered together a collection of stories found in libraries and family archives that shed more light on the life and work one of the most intriguing and important figures in the history […]
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VP key skills requirements: a heatmap
Our friend Nathan Bazley in Brisbane, Australia has been at it again with the infographics. This time he’s produced this excellent key skills ‘heatmap’ for anybody wishing to get into virtual production and ICVFX. Image source: Frame.io Insider
AI editing: an experiment by Tim Wuolle
It’s undoubtedly going to be a controversial view, but virtual production, immersive and emerging technology specialist Tim Wuolle has asserted in a Linkedin post that, in the near future, during the post production of visual content, AI is going to start to play an important role the editing process, particularly for the creation of montages. […]
HELIOS LED processor platform adds SMPTE ST 2110 IP workflow
The latest version of Megapixel’s HELIOS LED processing platform, v 22.11, is the first in the industry to support the SMPTE ST 2110 standard. Up to four simultaneous inputs can be used on ultra-large LED walls beyond 8K, using stitching for traditional 2×2, super-tall 1×4, or ultra-wide 4×1 applications. A complete IP workflow offers flexible […]
Fashion metaverse market to grow by almost $7 billion by 2026
As more and more fashion brands begin experimenting with the metaverse, AR, VR and NFTs, market research firm Technavio reports that the global fashion metaverse market with grown by almost $7 billion between 2022 and 2026, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of nearly 37%. According to the report, the growth, 38% of which will […]
Meta and partners make real-time UHD VR history with Artemis 1 launch
In a first for coverage of space events, Meta and the team behind NASA’s Artemis programme collaborated with Vancouver-based VR studio Felix and Paul Studios, cloud-based streaming collaboration company MeetMo.io and aerospace photography experts Flightline Films to stream an up-close, multi-camera view of the 16 November Artemis 1 launch in real-time UHD VR. Images and sound of the liftoff […]