VFX Artifacts: Paul Debevec on Light Stage 3
We narrow in on this crucial development in the history of Light Stages, including the role of LED lighting.
VFX Artifacts: How the ‘Harry Potter’ miniature Hogwarts Castle was made
Model supervisor Robbie Scott goes back to the first 'Potter' film in this new ep.
VFX Artifacts: Shane Mahan on the practical Dilophosaurus in ‘Jurassic Park’
How the 'Spitter' dino was made at Stan Winston Studio.
VFX Artifacts: Phil Tippett on ED-209 in ‘RoboCop’
The iconic ED-209 is the latest VFX Artifact we discuss.
VFX Artifacts: The alpha channel and Alvy Ray Smith
The computer graphics pioneer goes deep on RGBA.
VFX Artifacts: Elastic Reality
The VFX software was highly influential in the 90s, particularly in shots requiring morphing.
VFX Artifacts: The Bullet Time rig from ‘The Matrix’
How the actual rig was built and operated for the Wachowskis' film.
VFX Artifacts: The Dinosaur Input Device
A chat with Craig Hayes about the stop-motion armature input device made during 'Jurassic Park'.
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