Linear and Logarithmic color spaces, the Yin and Yang of color. Let's dive right in and discuss why you should care about the differences between these two color spaces and how you should be using each one.
We are diving back into Nuke for another awesome tutorial! By the end of this post, you will have learned how to use the 3D projection node and turn 2D stock footage such as a photograph and some of our elements into a 3D scene.
If you want to keep up with the cutting edge in media and technology you need to get used to a slew of event acronyms, among them: GDC, SXSW, SIGGRAPH, and of course NAB. The National Association of Broadcasters annual trade show finished up its 28th event last week and this year once again displayed the ceaseless advancement of both the content we create and the tools we use for it.
Today, we'll be chatting with Sindre Johnsen of CoSA VFX about his journey to becoming a Lead Compositor. We'll also discuss how he achieved some very realistic results using ActionVFX stock footage in the brand new 'Waco' series.
The "Small Ground Fires" and "Small Burning Debris" collections both focuses on small-scale Fire VFX stock footage that you might need when compositing. In this post, I'll go over why these elements are a must for your library.
The annual Game Developers Conference in San Francisco just wrapped up last week. As digital technology improves, we’re approaching a point of marriage between all forms of computer imagery. This year’s conference once again blurred the lines between interactive tech and movies with several key demos and discussions around the future of the industry.
We are going to use the same background plate and VFX clips from last weeks camera shake tutorial and dive into 5 steps to compositing our explosions and exploding debris stock footage in After Effects. These professional techniques will bring your VFX compositing game to the next level. And honestly, who doesn't want to improve on their editing skills?
Today is the day! Our Dust Particles Stock Footage Collection is officially available with a 24-hr flash sale of 15% off our entire library. Promo code: FIRSTBUYERS15. We couldn’t be more excited to see what innovative ways you'll put them to use.
Now that you VFX shot is tracked, has the most depth possible, and looks realistic, it's time to embrace your inner wiggle and add a camera shake effect. Adding camera shake provides so many different advantages that can translate in almost every project. One of those advantages being that it takes your shot to the next level and makes it believable.
In the media-saturated age in which we live, the goal of every filmmaker should be getting the audience emotionally invested in their story. Don't you want your audience to walk away feeling something? Let’s practically discuss what harmonizing the visuals with sound in a meaningful way should mean to you.