Not really much to go on with this other than it was created by Chennai-based VFX artist Prakash Kumararajan (AKA Wild VFX) using the Beta version of Wonder Dynamics’ Wonder Studio, “an AI tool that automatically animates, lights and composes CG characters into a live-action scene”. If this has grabbed your attention and you are […]
In an article for Virtual Producer, as well as providing an introduction to generative AI and the possibilities it provides to content creators, Noah Kadner highlights a number of tools that are going to set the world of filmmaking alight. Here are some that you might not yet be familiar with. Cuebric by Seyhan Lee […]
How filmmakers trick us into thinking that characters and objects are larger, smaller, farther away or closer than they really are A fascinating look behind the scenes at how visual effects companies, and particularly, here, Wētã FX, use camera angles, floating monitors, platforms, performance capture, virtual cameras and props to draw us in and sell […]
Oblivion The Lion King Rogue One: A Star Wars Story The Irishman The Midnight Sky Bullet Train War for the Planet of the Apes Red Notice The Batman Ford v Ferrari Ghost In The Shell To Gun: Maverick A few highlights Oblivion – “the floors, walls, and ceilings of the towers were physical set pieces, […]
While creating 3D models, editing, compositing and colour grading are much easier and less expensive now, the process of inserting a CG character in a scene is still very complicated. You first create a model with textures and so on, then mess around with motion capture studio green screen. Then those motion primitives need to […]
Using a box lined with ROE LED screens driven by Disguise GX2c media servers, rental company and friends of Mondatum Universal Pixels helped the production team on BBC One crime drama Better to complete multiple internal car scenes during an intense three day shoot. The ‘Better’ crew was pretty new to this type of in-camera visual effects […]