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Tutorial: Photogrammetry and Visual Effects

Tutorial: Photogrammetry and Visual Effects

January 31, 2017

David Torno at ProVideo Coalition explains the benefits, pitfalls, and concepts of photogrammetry in the hopes of shedding some light on the subject.

In this ProVideo Coalition article, David Torno describes the uses for Photogrammetry, especially in the VFX business, (pre-viz layouts, actual 3D background element, digital stunt double, and more) and he also imparts his knowledge of how to properly capture something, be it an object, room, human model and more, and what happens when it is not done correctly.

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Improve Your Workflow with Cinema 4D’s Take System

Improve Your Workflow with Cinema 4D’s Take System

January 31, 2017

Chad Ashley from Greyscalegorilla talks about the Take System in Cinema 4D and how it can help with workflow.

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SiNi Software_Illumi HDRI Wizard with VRay Renderer

SiNi Software_Illumi HDRI Wizard with VRay Renderer

January 30, 2017

This video focuses on the Illumi plugin for 3ds Max IgNite with VRay Renderer settings.

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Model a lemon and cut it in half in Maya

Model a lemon and cut it in half in Maya

January 25, 2017

Mike Hermes makes a lemon in Maya!

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Raspberries with Subsurface Scattering – 3Ds Max & IRAY

Raspberries with Subsurface Scattering – 3Ds Max & IRAY

January 25, 2017

In this video render spaz explains subsurface scattering settings using IRAY renderer to get realistic results when applying this material to a scene of raspberries.

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Texture Map Extraction in PFTrack 2017

Texture Map Extraction in PFTrack 2017

January 24, 2017

Learn how to use the the new Texture Map Extraction features now available in PFTrack 2017, to create a simplified model that retains the aesthetic of the high resolution original.  The Pixel Farm explains the workflows for both MARI and Unity.

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Luca Visual FX HUD Elements 4K Tutorial – make a HUD interface from scratch

Luca Visual FX HUD Elements 4K Tutorial – make a HUD interface from scratch

January 24, 2017

You can make a HUD interface from scratch in less than 30 minutes using HUD Elements 4K from Luca Visual FX.  Learn how in this tutorial.

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Adobe Character Animator – Animate a Puppet with Webcam Gestures

Adobe Character Animator – Animate a Puppet with Webcam Gestures

January 17, 2017

Adobe Character Animator CC (Beta) lets you use webcam gestures to animate a character created in either Photoshop or Illustrator.  Learn how to use Character Animator behaviors to animate a hummingbird in this tutorial from Adobe.

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Cinema 4D to After Effects: Working with Nulls

Cinema 4D to After Effects: Working with Nulls

January 17, 2017

If you ever have a problem with nulls misbehaving when you bring a project form C4D into AE, Joren at The Pixel Lab has a workaround that might help.

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Tutorial: Maya Basics – Episodes 1-8

Tutorial: Maya Basics – Episodes 1-8

January 17, 2017

Learn the basics of working with Autodesk Maya 2017 from Paul Hatton, in this 8 part series on 3DTotal.com, as he explains the UI, modeling, animation, lighting and more.

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Tutorial: After Effects: Realistic Rain Drop FX – Video Copilot

Tutorial: After Effects: Realistic Rain Drop FX – Video Copilot

January 12, 2017

Learn how to create a procedural water effect with refraction in AE, without using any 3rd Party Plug-ins with this tutorial from Andrew Kramer.

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After Effects: Create Cel Shaded 3D Objects Using the Cinema 4D Renderer

After Effects: Create Cel Shaded 3D Objects Using the Cinema 4D Renderer

January 10, 2017

EJ Hassenfranz from Eyedesyn teaches us about the brand new Cinema 4D renderer included in After Effects CC 2017 & how to create a cel shaded 3D object.

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C4D R18 Tutorial: Push Apart Effector + Free Blueberry Model

C4D R18 Tutorial: Push Apart Effector + Free Blueberry Model

January 6, 2017

A free blueberry model that looks good enough to eat and a C4D Quick Tip on the Push Apart Effector from The Pixel Lab.  What could be better?

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After Effects:  Freezing Ice Transition Tutorial

After Effects:  Freezing Ice Transition Tutorial

January 3, 2017

Voxyde shows you how to create a freezing over / icy transition in After Effects, without the need for 3rd party plug-ins.

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Cinema 4D: Plexus Particle Trail Animation Tutorial

Cinema 4D: Plexus Particle Trail Animation Tutorial

January 3, 2017

Dennis Wei shows you how to make a very cool particle trail using Plexus, C4D, After Effects and a few other things, like Trapcode Particular and Optical Flares.

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