Personal Project | Production

Introduction This project is held as an exploration and research. We are asked to interrogate an indea, theme or technical principle thought VFX. In this particular case, I would like to do a research and demonstrate my understanding of simple hard surface modelling, lightingand render and 3D compositing into a scene. Project details Idea The […]

Collaborative Project | Script and storyboard

Storyboard

Collaborative Project | Introduction, goals and brainstorming

Introduction This project is a collaborative project built among Adrian Gongora and me, Carola Martos. We are going to build together the idea and go through all the pre production, production and post-production process, asking for external collaborations for another project requirements. In this project, we will like to reflect and develop our VFX skills, […]

Personal project brief 2

Idea My idea for this personal project is screate a short scene (aprox 1 minute lenght) in which includes a steady cam scene. This would mean, the camera will move around an environment in which the actors are not moving, and they are in the middle of an action. All the elements in those action […]

VFX Workflow

VFX workflow outline Pre-production Planning Storyboard Production Previs Shooting A well-planned job would have VFX artist on set (VFX supervisor) Post-production Editing Grading Compositing/Effects Production shooting Do not forget to shoot a clean plate for everything Locked off shots are much easier to deal with Shoot at least HD Do not compress shots, or as little as possible. […]

Advanced and experimental VFX techniques | Personal project brief

Description In this personal project we are aimed to build a project for ourselves. This project should be considered as an exercise made with the purpose of: Explore all the skills learned in the course in a more creative and personal environment. Work in the techniques we would like to specialize in, in order to […]

Apple ProRes

Apple ProRes Apple ProRes is a kind of video compression developed by Apple which, even though is still lossy, it permits to compress the videos with a high quality. It is commonly used in port-production, and it supports up to 8K resolution. Therefore, this codecs support all frame sizes, as SD, HD, 2K, 4K, 5K […]

Collaborative Unit | The Third Floor | Final project

After all the corrections and all the work done, we came out with the final result of this project: WOAM The project Video Technical sheet Title: WOEM Runtime: 02:40s Script: Adrian Gongora, Anto Fredric, Carola Martos, Zinab Al Ramathany Animation: Anto Fredric, Zinab Al Ramathany VFx & Editing: Adrian Gongora, Carola Martos Title Design: Anto […]

Collaborative Unit | The Third Floor | Session 6

Apply the corrections The first thing we did for the final submission was applyign the corections as soon as possible, so we could see the final result a couple of times and work on it as much as we can. Animations Anto did the corrections in the blocking animation. He improted a new knife, and […]

Collaborative Unit | The Third Floor | Session 5

Rigs We started working on the rigs to make the rigged animation. Anto and Zinab worked in the rigged animation, and when they finished animating the beginning, Adrian and me exported the cameras. I did the editing based in the one we had before, but since we had a lot of camera movements and the […]