Jun 2 2016
Free Greenscreen & Tracking footage to practice with
Hollywood camerawork produced these clips a few years back now, and it’s a crime I haven’t put the link up here for students wanting to practice their VFX skills until now.
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Apr 24 2016
Keen Tools For Nuke
If you pop over to nukepedia you will find some great 3D tools by these guys. Pintools (great interactive way to position a 3D object in nuke), Geotools (an amazing object tracker that will track your imported 3D object into a live action plate) & ReadRiggedGeo (which allows you to bring in a 3D object rigged to a skeleton & animate/transform/tweak it in nuke).
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Apr 24 2016
Googles Nik Photo Processing Collection Now Free
In 2012 Google acquired the Nik collection of Photoshop/Lightroom plugins to use the tech in their own photos app & also get their mobile photo editing app,Snapseed. This once $500 collection of photo editing plugins is now being offered for free by Google so check them out.
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Apr 12 2016
Montage of FX Oscar Winners from 1927 to 2014
A good montage showing how far effects (special effects and visual effects) have come.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=z0aXoXifX5o
Apr 12 2016
Fusion 8 for Mac & PC Released
This has been in open beta for quite some time but Blackmagic have finally released it.
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Jun 24 2016
The Mills Blackbird Car Rig
This is a brilliant piece of hardware for cg cars, basically a chassis you can drive on location then pop whatever cg vehicle body you want over the top.
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