K-POP Meets the Metaverse in aespa’s ‘Savage’ Music Video
Giantstep creates 3D animated characters with photogrammetry, real-time rendering, and motion capture for group’s first mini album, which surpassed 100 million views in 17 days.
Tagged With: photogrammetry
Beyond Vancouver and Reservoir Creative Launch Beyond Montréal
New state-of-the-art performance capture studio slated to be fully operational by November 2021.
Realtime Conjures VFX Magic for ‘A Discovery of Witches’ Season 2
UK animation and VFX house provides previs, ‘scrying magic,’ a fire drake, and host of supernatural elements in Sky TV’s hit series.
In 3D, CG, Digital Media, People, Previs, Technology, Television, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: Europe
Virtual Production Takes Center Stage in ‘The Midnight Sky’
Digitized shots of Icelandic snow, glaciers, and misty weather, coupled with real-time camera tracking and Unreal Engine, meant high-resolution environment projections, and lighting, could be captured in-camera to provide unprecedented realism for onstage shooting, in George Clooney and Netflix’s Oscar-nominated sci-fi drama.
In 3D, Acting, Awards, Digital Media, Event, Films, People, Post-production, Previs, Technology, Virtual Production, Visual Effects | VFXWorld | Special Events: Academy Awards, VES Awards | Geographic Region: All
WATCH: 2 Featurettes Showcase Cinesite’s VFX on ‘Fate: The Winx Saga’
Overall VFX supervisor Simon Stanley-Clamp and his London team create the magical world of Alfea College, the ancient boarding school for fairies at the center of the otherworldly Netflix live-action series.
WATCH: Pixomondo ‘The King of Staten Island’ VFX Breakdown Reel
The studio, led by VFX supervisor Bojan Zoric, delivered 170 shots as the sole visual effects house on the Judd Apatow comedy starring Pete Davidson as a wannabe tattoo artist drifting through a life of little achievement.
In 3D, CG, Digital Media, Films, Home Entertainment, People, Technology, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All
Nviz’s Gravity Flip Makes Yoga Much More Exhilarating in HBO’s ‘Avenue 5’
VFX studio handles previs, visual effects, postvis, and graphics production for the inaugural season of Armando Iannucci’s space tourism comedy
In 2D, 3D, CG, Digital Media, People, Post-production, Previs, Technology, Television, Visual Effects | VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All
Cinesite Shares New VFX Showreel
Highlights include sequences from ‘The Witcher,’ ‘Rocketman,’ ‘Lost in Space’ S2, ‘Avengers Infinity War’ and Avengers Endgame.’
In 3D, Business, CG, Digital Media, Films, Post-production, Television, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All
WATCH: Cinesite’s ‘The Witcher’ Season 1 VFX Breakdown Reel
Led by VFX supervisor Aleksadar Pejic, the studio’s London team delivered digital demons and more in more than 250 shots across all eight first season episodes.
In 3D, CG, Digital Media, People, Post-production, Technology, Visual Effects | Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All
Cinesite Fills ‘The Witcher’ with Dangerous Monsters, Epic Battles and a Magical Fire
The company’s London studio creates a nasty arachnoid, Golden Dragon, zombie-like Striga and wicked battle scenes for the hit Netflix fantasy series starring Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia.
Epic Games Acquires Megascans Producer Quixel
World’s largest photogrammetry asset library and bundled toolset will become free for all Unreal Engine use.
In 3D, Business, CG, Digital Media, Films, Post-production, Previs, Short Films, Technology, Virtual Reality, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All
‘Walk in China’ VR Trilogy
An immersive ode to Chinese cultural treasures premieres in Beijing.
In 3D, CG, Interactive, People, Places, Short Films, Technology, Virtual Reality | ANIMATIONWorld, Blog Post, VFXWorld | Blogs: Reality Bites | Geographic Region: Asia
Rouge Mocap Has Immediate LA Openings: Facial Animators, Body Animators and Motion Trackers
Studio looking for animation talent proficient in Motion Builder and Faceware pipeline procedures for immediate project work at their Marina Del Rey facility.
SIGGRAPH Asia Macau Musings
No VR game-changer amid the gaming tables.
In 2D, 3D, CG, Education and Training, Event, Festival, Films, Games, People, Short Films, Technology, Virtual Reality, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Blog Post, VFXWorld | Blogs: Animated Travels, Reality Bites | Special Events: SIGGRAPH Asia | Geographic Region: Asia
