What is compositing? How to composite like a pro? Everything you need to know…
Used in various blockbuster movies, compositing is the art of combining two different video sources into one, it's a category of VFX used by cinematographers since the very beginning of filmmaking. Back then, it was done manually by cutting physical film, but thanks to the advancements in VFX technologies, now it can
Virtual Production: Key things to know before you shoot
Due in large part to two catalysts: The pandemic, and The Mandalorian, virtual productions making use of LED volumes have increased in popularity. Because of the tools that helped in the creation and the white-hot popularity of these shows, it's being adopted at a rapid pace, as it offers the opportunity to
Doing the VFX magic with matchmove and tracking
The VFX industry is loaded with some of the finest technology solutions and tracking is no exception. In fact, it is one of the most important technologies in the industry. The technology is around for more than a couple of decades now, it has taken a while for the technology to make
VFX in today’s age: Almost nothing is impossible
Since its development stage, the VFX industry has come a long way, thanks to the rapid advancements in the field of technology. Today, filmmakers are capable of creating some of the most exciting and breathtaking imagery that would've been impossible to film in real life. And, the benefits of these technologies are
Powerful and effective software solutions used in movies
Television and advertisements have changed drastically over the past few years. When we talk about the early days of the industry when the use of computers in filmmaking was at its developing stage, things have dramatically changed now. Today, watching movies is no longer limited to knowing a story, the visual requirements
How to become a VFX rotoscopy Rockstar? Know here…
Visual effects in movies are at an all-time high, and rotoscopy has surely become an integral part of the process. It has been used in almost all movies that you must have seen in the last two decades. This may not be easy for everyone to understand, but it can be made
The key role of virtual production technology in cinematography
Have you ever wondered what changed the way stories are told and visualized on the big screen? Yes, it's virtual production, the technology that is increasing in popularity and making a big difference. Today, filmmakers are capable of creating complex and photo-realistic environments along with the characters in a virtual world, and
Everything you need to know about compositing and its future
How do actors really work? They work with green costumes and screens for all their acrobatics, and in movies, we can see them as cities in the skies, monsters, and fighting skills. And, compositing is one of the most crucial activities that can make this magic happen. The best part is that
GelaroGrace Studio: Completing a Decade of Glorious Work!
It has been a rollercoaster ride There's no denying that starting a business is never easy, and it's a big decision to make. There are countless challenges that cross your path, and you must have the right people with the right experience to conquer those challenges and move ahead in the journey. Just
Here’s what you need to know about Wednesday season 2
Directed by Tim Burton, the Netflix series Wednesday the Addams Family secured a milestone that only Stranger Things Season 4 and Squid Game managed to reach. What tells the real story here? Well, with 1.02 billion total hours viewed in only three weeks since its debut, and over 150 million households streaming