Go behind the scenes on the latest virtual production shoots in issue #21 of the print mag!

August 31, 2024

House of the Dragon, Fallout and Those About to Die!

Issue #21 of befores & afters magazine in PRINT is out! It takes a look at the latest in virtual production. This issue includes detailed coverage of several recent projects and of artists working in the field:

– Motion bases, mo-co cameras and monofilament wires on season 2 of House of the Dragon. A breakdown of the shooting methodology this season and the virtual production tools that were used.

– How to ride a dragon, with Pixomondo. A day in the life of shooting on House of the Dragon.

– Shooting on an LED volume…on film, for Fallout. A look behind the scenes with Magnopus.

– In the volume with gladiators, chariots and horses, with Those About to Die. How Dimension Studio and DNEG tackled the VP and VFX work.

– Getting up to speed with LED walls for indies, with Impossible Objects.

– The virtual tech of Ted. How the ViewScreen app was used during production.

– Virtual production: a state of play with Jim Geduldick. Jim discusses where the industry is up to in VP right now.

– Breaking down a virtual production shoot. Habib Zargarpour and Setareh Samandari showcase a documentary simul-cam project.

Find issue #21 at your local Amazon store:

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A big thanks to Action VFX for sponsoring this issue!

 

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