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FXPHD – BKD221 Background Fundamentals
FXPHD – BKD221 Background Fundamentals
Class 1: A piece of VFX history – Mike talks to ILM’s John Alexander about the use of optical printers and Stu shows us how it can be simulated in After Effects.
Class 2: Mike talks to industry guru Dennis Muren about HDR.
Class 3: Understanding colour basics, starting from the camera. Challenge 40 is introduced.
Class 4: Mike explains the advantages of OLED monitors and discusses LUTs and Gamma.
Class 5: Mike talks to Charles Poynton about color science, demystifying some of the important concepts.
Class 6: In part 2 of discussion, Mike continues his chat with Charles Poynton about LOG vs LIN and the 10 guidelines for digital acquisition.
Class 7: Mike and Charles continue the chat about scene linear workflow, OpenEXR and ACES.
Class 8: Understanding lighting in environments by shooting HDR video on the Epic and capturing stills and converting into 3D geometry with Photofly. And Challenge 40 review.
Class 9: QnA with Charles and on set HDR shooting with the Epic for this term’s 2nd challenge.
Class 10: With the help of Prof Matt Leonard, Mike shows the OpenEXR/ACES workflow in Flame