Degrees and certifications are invaluable and résumés are incredibly important, but there is nothing that showcases a visual effects artist's abilities and dedication to their craft like a VFX sizzle reel.
Degrees and certifications are invaluable and résumés are incredibly important, but there is nothing that showcases a visual effects artist's abilities and dedication to their craft like a VFX sizzle reel.
Compositing is one of the most volatile and intricate steps in the visual effects process. From chroma keying to advanced tracking and placement, compositing is all about marrying the creations of several artists into a final and cohesive work.
In the world of software, plug-ins, and downloads, free has come back in style through open-source tools with transparent creators and bustling communities. Improve your VFX workflow with these 5 free programs available.
As working creatives, it’s easy to let your craft be confined to your job. You put in the hours, and by the time you get home you’re so burnt out and tired from deadlines and tough projects, that the last thing you want to do is boot up your computer for even more software time. Sometimes, however, there’s nothing better to reaffirm your spirit for visual effects than a classic non-work project.
With many directors and films flaunting their use of on-set effects as a more pure approach to storytelling, CG is increasingly seen as a cheap and overdone trick. Action blockbusters dominate the box office and double down on this sentiment with shallow characters and one-dimensional storylines. People within the industry have said for years, however, that good CG is a product of good movies.
Our 2018 VFX Customer Reel is here! Take a look and see what all of the hard work looks like!
The Foundry built Nuke to be shareable, hackable, and customizable. Add these 3 handy plug-ins to your arsenal and improve your VFX workflow.
Following AdobeMAX 2018 in October, Adobe released their latest updates to the Creative Cloud suite. Let’s take a look at what’s new in the world of visual effects for After Effects users.
It has been a long time since we have released a free product so we thought we would follow up last week's release with our best Sound FX Collections to-date; Fire Sound Effects!
The anticipation is finally over and we are excited to bring our customers these new ActionVFX Stock Footage Collections! Typically we only release 1-2 products during release (3 in some cases), but this is no ordinary release. We are dropping FOUR high-quality visual effects Collections perfect for your film projects!
