Disney has announced that it is investing $1.5 billion in Epic Games. The press release, which was accompanied by the teaser video below, says that the “equity stake” creates a financial partnership that will see both companies “collaborate on an all-new games and entertainment universe that will further expand the reach of beloved Disney stories […]
Too good not to share here, and reproduced in full from his original Linkedin post, Rob Chandler of Morden Wolf and the Starting Pixel WhatsApp group fame offers newbies to virtual production and in-camera visual effects (ICVFX) some valuable advice on what to do before you get underway. 1 – Grasp The Basics You may […]
To improve the lives of those working on the content synchronisation side of in virtual production, the latest version of Unreal Engine, now comes bundled with NVIDIA Rivermax SDK (software development kit). Rivermax is a unique internet protocol (IP)-based solution for media and data streaming. With the Rivermax plug-in for Unreal Engine, users can now deliver synchronized video […]
This promo for German post-hardcore band ANNISOKAY’s new single ‘Throne Of The Sunset’, taken for their upcoming EP ABYSS Pt. 1 was made entirely inside Unreal Engine 5.2. The video was directed by Christoph Wieczorek, who also produced, mixed and mastered the music. The DoP was Peter Leukhardt and Arthur Baum took care of the […]
The two minute experimental short you see below was created as a Proof of Concept exercise by Sony Pictures Entertainment, Ghost Corps, Pixomondo, Playstation Studios and Epic Games and shown at the Sony Creators Conference. It was shot entirely using real-time game engine technology, specifically Unreal Engine, and a performance capture stage and filmed in […]
If you are looking for a job yourself or need to hire someone for a full-time or contract role, the new Virtual Producer virtual production job board, which is free to use for everybody, is the place to visit. What type of jobs will it carry? virtual production previs postvis techvis Unreal Engine artists tracking […]