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Digital compositing for film and video : production workflows and techniques / Steve Wright.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wright, Steve, 1947- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Video recording.
- Cinematography--Special effects.
- Cinematography.
- Computer graphics.
- Image processing--Digital techniques.
- Image processing.
- Digital cinematography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (577 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- "Written by senior compositor, technical director and master trainer Steve Wright, this book condenses years of production experience into an easy-to-read and highly-informative guide suitable for both working and aspiring visual effects artists. This expanded and updated edition of Digital Compositing for Film and Video addresses the problems and difficult choices that professional compositors face on a daily basis with an elegant blend of theory, practical production techniques and workflows. It is written to be software-agnostic, so it is applicable to any brand of software. This edition features many step-by-step workflows, powerful new keying techniques and updates on the latest tech in the visual effects industry.Workflow examples for:Grain ManagementLens Distortion ManagementMerging CGI Render PassesBlending Multiple KeysPhotorealistic Color CorrectionRotoscopingProduction Techniques for:Keying Difficult GreenscreensReplicating Optical Lens EffectsAdvanced Spill SuppressionFixing Discoloured EdgesAdding Interactive LightingManaging Motion BlurWith brand new information on:Working in LinearACES Color ManagementLight Field CinematographyPlanar TrackingCreating Color Difference KeysPremultiply vs. UnpremultiplyDeep CompositingVR Stitching3D Compositing from 2D ImagesHow Color Correction Ops Affect ImagesColor SpacesRetiming ClipsWorking with Digital Cinema ImagesOpenColorIOA companion website offers images from the examples discussed in the book allowing readers to experiment with the material first-hand."--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- chapter 1 – Getting Started
- part Part I Making a Great Composite
- chapter 2 – Pulling Keys
- chapter 3 – Working with Keyers
- chapter 4 – Refining Mattes
- chapter 5 – Spill Suppression
- chapter 6 – The Composite
- chapter 7 – Compositing CGI
- chapter 8 – 3D Compositing
- part Part II The Quest for Realism
- chapter 9 – Color Correction
- chapter 10 – Sweetening the Comp
- chapter 11 – Camera Effects
- part Part III Things You Should Know
- chapter 12 – Digital Color
- chapter 13 – Image Blending
- chapter 14 – Transforms and Tracking
- chapter 15 – Digital Images.
- Notes:
- "A Focal Press Book."-- Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Wright, Steve, 1947- author. Digital compositing for film and video
- ISBN:
- 9781315284002
- 1315284006
- 9781315284019
- 1315284014
- 9781315283999
- 1315283999
- 9781138240360
- 1138240362
- OCLC:
- 1004026321
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