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Drone technology: Revolutionizing film budgeting

Filmustage

This article delves into how drones are altering the landscape of film budgeting and shaping the future of filmmaking. These flying machines have transformed aerial filming, once a complex and costly process, into an accessible method for filmmakers of all scales. As of 2023, the price for a DJI Phantom 4 Pro V2.0 hovers around $1,600.

Film 96
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Making a Top Gun and Star Wars-inspired fan film in Unreal Engine

CG Spectrum

During his studies at CG Spectrum, Anthony created the outstanding Top Gun and Star Wars -inspired fan film Rogue Squadron — find out his process and watch the short film below! Still from Anthony's short film, Rogue Squadron. So in April 2022, I quit my job to work on making animated short films full-time.

Film 98
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A comprehensive guide to in-demand roles in film and games

CG Spectrum

There are many reasons why people pursue a career in film and video games—it’s a creative, dynamic, challenging, and rewarding industry that gives artists opportunities to work on world-class projects while earning a regular income. How would you like to contribute, creatively and technically, to a film or game?

Film 52
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Behind the Scenes: VFX Breakdown of Superhero Movie Effects

Filmustage

A typical superhero film contains around 2,500 VFX shots. Visual effects have elevated superhero films beyond simple comic adaptations. The complex VFX shot breakdown process in superhero films reveals fascinating details. Manage visual effects in your films sequences like never before!

Film 52
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The Role of VFX Breakdown in Storytelling

Filmustage

Understanding VFX Breakdown in Film Visual effects breakdowns critically dissect complex digital artistry in modern filmmaking, revealing the intricate layers that transform raw footage into cinematic magic. Balances colors, adjusts lighting, and fine-tunes details for realism.

Film 52
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Realism in Motion: The Integration of Motion Capture in Game Animation

iXie gaming

A well-rigged character ensures that mocap data translates seamlessly into natural and fluid animations. Developers need to find a balance between realism and gameplay, making sure characters move in a way that feels real but also enjoyable to play. In films, it helps make amazing visual effects and bring fantasy creatures to life.

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From architecture to virtual production—Aurora's real-time 3D journey

CG Spectrum

I thought that the challenge of balancing a moody yet magical atmosphere would be really interesting. Led by Unreal Engine experts, you'll learn world building techniques, motion capture fundamentals, rigging, and implementing MetaHumans and character animation while building practical soft skills to help get you job-ready.