And I never said a word…
We’ve been working on more (fun) ML demos. Respeecher and Pinscreen join us to demonstrate advanced AI Facial Re-enactment.
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AI Generative Fashion Videos
London College of Fashion and Framestore’s Johannes Saam discuss how to make generative fashion AI videos
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Meta Human Animator
MetaHuman Animator is announced along with UE for Fortnight and much more as part of the ’23 State of Unreal keynote at GDC
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GTC: Shutterstock Teams with NVIDIA to Build AI Models for Generative 3D
NVIDIA joins with Shutterstock for generative 3D
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Elvis is in the (VFX) House
Fin Design+ Effects discusses their work on the multi-oscar nominated film Elvis.
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fxpodcast #351 ILM’s Craig Hammock – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Oscar Nominated Craig Hammock discusses Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
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fxpodcast #350 Sci Tech Winner Ryan Laney
Ryan Laney is to receive a commendation (special plaque) for his inventive use of AI facial technology to give a digital “veil” to protect identities while preserving facial emotion in documentary filmmaking.
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The Third Floor Move Into Stylized Animation
The Third Floor branches into game-based high-quality animation. We speak to TTF’s Josh Wassung.
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Ultra fast NeRF at GTC (3D from 2D REALLY quickly)
NVIDIA demos a 1000X speed up in using NeRFs to make 3D scenes from 2D.
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VFXShow 258: Dune Oscar Preview
The Oscars are next week and in this episode, we discuss our pick (guess) to win the Effects Oscar: Dune.
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VP Makes Holographic Screens Beyond Real
By using clever camera tracking – on set monitors and devices can see like actual holograms.
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Nivellen May Be Cursed But He’s A Winner.
We talk to the extended ILM team about the VES award-winning Nivellen in The Witcher
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VP from HP part 3: UE plugins and new stages
DisruptAR and Orbital VP Studios in LA recorded at HPA.
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Pixomondo VP stages
PXO continues to support a variety of projects on their VO stages in Toronto.
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VP at HPA: Episode 2 Screens and tracking
OptiTrack and Planar discuss ICVFX, LED VP Volumes, and tracking at HPA (recorded live in Palm Springs).
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Virtual Production at HPA: Episode 1
Live at HPA – A look at Metahumans in VP with the USC-ETA Fathead project
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fxpodcast #338: Matrix Resurrections: Does it matter how you make a VFX?
Huw Evans, (VFX Sup DNEG) talks to us about The Matrix Resurrections and the importance of how shots were made.
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Respeecher AI experts – in Kyiv
Thinking of Respeecher – Best of class in ML Voice – based in Kyiv.
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Green Screens, Green Pixels and Green Shooting
This week we will be running a series of stories on Virtual Production, starting with an environmental impact review of VP stages.
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Spinning Reacher
SpinVFX helped Jack Reacher, visit the Margrave, Georgia and get in classic Reacher trouble.
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fxpodcast #337: Photorealism for VFX, Visualization and Games
We chat with an old friend of fxguide and fxphd: Eran Dinur, about photorealism and his new book.
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VFXShow 257: The Book of Boba Fett.
The team gathers at the Sanctuary in Mos Espa to discuss Boba Fett.
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An Epic last 12 months
Epic has just released stats on the growth and use cases around the Unreal Engine.
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Buring the Engine Down – fast
Action VFX and Undertone FX are now offering fire real-time effects for game engine use.
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Dune: The Answer is in the Plate Photography
What should the Oscars reward? What can we learn from Dune? Paul Lambert’s answers are in the plate.
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