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Nov 16 2016

Disneys New Keyer

Disneys research arm have come up with a new way to key that they say gives a quicker, better result than traditional keying and despill tools. More

By admin • News, Nuke, Research, Videos • • Tags: disney, keying, research

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Nov 12 2016

Tracking markers on a greenscreen

The fun of multicoloured tracking markers on screens. Some ideas for marker choices, placement on set and removing them in comp.
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By admin • After Effects, Fusion, General VFX Articles, matchmove, matchmoving, Nuke, Tips, Tricks and Tutorials • • Tags: greenscreen, markers, matchmove, nuke, removal

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Oct 30 2016

Smartvector (STMap) To Tracker in Nuke

The new smart vector tool in nukex v10 is brilliant but sometimes you just want to extract some good old fashioned 2d trackers from the stmap it can produce. 
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By admin • Nuke, Tips, Tricks and Tutorials, Videos • • Tags: nuke, smartvector, stmap, track

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Oct 30 2016

Firefly Removal From CG Renders In Nuke

Anyone who has received footage to comp from a modern renderer has experienced the ‘fun’ of having to remove these very bright pixel artefacts (fireflies).
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By admin • Nuke, Tips, Tricks and Tutorials • • Tags: cg, firefly, gizmo, nuke, render

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Oct 30 2016

Stock FX footage – free and paid sites

Thought I’d do a quick rundown of a few sites where you can get fx elements.
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By admin • Free Software, Stock footage, Videos • • Tags: explosions, footage, fx, stock

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Aug 1 2016

Cragl Smartlib – the awesome little $25 nuke shot manager

An extremely handy addition to nuke for a shareware like price tag. I don’t usually do reviews but this little app deserves some exposure as its made my life a lot easier in recent weeks.

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By admin • Nuke, Tips, Tricks and Tutorials, Videos • • Tags: nuke, software

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  • This video of ‘balls and charts’ for ‘Murderbot’ direct from Apple is very cool
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  • 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' Nominated for Best Visual Effects at the 31st Critics' Choice Awards! - cineplay.co.kr
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