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		<title>Syntheyes Tutorials</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jun 2017 06:30:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Syntheyes is the 3d tracker I tend to use if i need something better than Nukes inbuilt camera tracker in my comps. Below are some links to tutorials that might help. The official Syntheyes Tutorial Area of their website has a number of good tutorials covering all aspects of the software. If you are new [&#8230;]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Syntheyes is the 3d tracker I tend to use if i need something better than Nukes inbuilt camera tracker in my comps. Below are some links to tutorials that might help.<span id="more-2564"></span></p>
<p><b>The official <a href="https://www.ssontech.com/learning.html">Syntheyes Tutorial Area</a> of their website </b>has a number of good tutorials covering all aspects of the software. If you are new to the app, this should probably be your first port of call (<a href="https://www.ssontech.com/learning.html">click here to go there)</a></p>
<p><b>Matthew Merkovich has done a number of syntheyes tutorials.</b></p>
<p>He has been a match over for eons so to show the sorts of things he has worked in I&#8217;ll pop his Minority Report and Dr Doolittle demos below (which are an interesting behind th scenes anyway)</p>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/137569797" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" title="Minority Report 3D Tracking" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/151831210" width="500" height="375" frameborder="0" title="Dr Dolittle 2 - 3D Tracking Demo - 2001" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p>Now to the syntheyes stuff. <b>First up a basic intro to syntheyes interface</b>.</p>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/192390343" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" title="SynthEyes UI Overview" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p><b>Rubiks Cube tracking</b></p>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/158257936" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" title="Rubik&#039;s Cube Tracking" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p>If you want to do head/face object tracking in syntheyes, have a look at the below series. The first ones cover a basic head track, his second series shows how to track ad forming face (to get a deforming mesh).</p>
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<p><b>&nbsp;Next is his head tracking series:</b></p>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/136021326" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" title="SynthEyes Head Tracking Part 1" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/136109022" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" title="SynthEyes Head Tracking Part 2" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/136120952" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" title="SynthEyes Head Tracking Part 3" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/136125505" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" title="SynthEyes Head Tracking Part 4" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/136164292" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" title="SynthEyes Head Tracking Part 6" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/136166589" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" title="SynthEyes Head Tracking Part 7 - Refinement in Blender" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/136167451" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" title="SynthEyes Head Tracking Part 8 - A Short Addendum to Blender Refinement" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p><b>Tracking Face Deformations (soft tracking)</b></p>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/145325445" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" title="Quick demo of the new SynthEyes tracking capabilities..." webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/146845204" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" title="Soft Tracking Step 1 - The &quot;Hard&quot; Track" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/147729670" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" title="Soft Tracking Step 2 - Creating Geometry and Basic Alignment" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/147983800" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" title="Soft Tracking Step 3 - The Smudge Tool" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/151259972" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" title="Soft Tracking Step 4 - Localized Feature Tracking" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/151263867" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" title="Soft Tracking Step 5 - Weight Painting" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p><b>Here is another intro tutorial by Fenix Motion Graphics</b></p>
<p><span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text/html' width='640' height='390' src='http://www.youtube.com/embed/q7nm_dJ-pek?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen='true'></iframe></span></p>
<p><b>Samuel Fuller also has done a two part intro tutorial</b>&nbsp;</p>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/13615460" width="500" height="313" frameborder="0" title="Tutorial 3d Tracking SynthEyes Part1" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<div class="post-video"><iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/17512555" width="480" height="360" frameborder="0" title="Tutorial 3d Tracking Syntheyes Part 2" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
<p><b>Pixel bump also have a gory face track using syntheyes, realflow, maya and after effects</b></p>
<p><span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text/html' width='640' height='390' src='http://www.youtube.com/embed/uRd6jyuyuA8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen='true'></iframe></span></p>
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		<title>VFX Camera Database</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2014 12:35:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a handy website for anyone who needs to do matchmoving or photogrammetry as it provides information on a huge range of cameras (including film back, sensor dimension, sensor imaging area and colorspace specifications). Click the below image to go to the site. &#160; (image copyright of Autodesk, from their now free matchmover software) [&#8230;]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src='http://www.vfx.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/vfx_camera_db.png'></p><p>This is a handy website for anyone who needs to do matchmoving or photogrammetry as it provides information on a huge range of cameras (including film back, sensor dimension, sensor imaging area and colorspace specifications).<span id="more-304"></span> Click the below image to go to the site.</p>
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<p><a href="http://vfxcamdb.com/"><img width="475" height="432" alt="Camera_Parameters_Explanation" src="http://www.vfx.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Camera_Parameters_Explanation.png" title="" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-306"></a></p>
<p>(image copyright of <a href="http://download.autodesk.com/us/maya/mayamatchmoveronlinehelp/files/ws1a9193826455f5ff-e569a012180ce5891-548a.htm">Autodesk</a>, from their now free <a href="http://apps.exchange.autodesk.com/MAYA/en/Detail/Index?id=appstore.exchange.autodesk.com%3aautodeskmatchmover_windows64%3aen">matchmover </a>software)</p>
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