Filming the Fantastic: A Guide to Visual Effects Cinematography (Paperback)

Description

Dont waste valuable time and budget fixing your footage in post! Shoot the effects you want effectively and creatively the first time.

This full-color step-by step guide to visual effects cinematography empowers you to plan out and execute visual effects shots on a budget, without falling into the common pitfall of using high-end computer graphics to fix it in post. Learn how to effectively photograph foreground miniatures, matte paintings, green screen set ups, miniatures, crowd replication, explosions, and so much more to create elements that will composite together flawlessly.

Filming the Fantastic focuses on the art and craft of visual effects using real case scenarios from a visual effects cameraman. These lessons from the front line will give you ideas and insight so you can translate your skills into any situation, no matter what camera or software package you are using and no matter if you are using film or digital technology. Learn how to film your fantastic visual effects with this book!

* Hundreds of full-color set photographs show you exactly how it's done
* Includes step-by-step information on green screen setup
* Real-world examples and exercises throughout

描述

不要浪費寶貴的時間和預算在後期修復影片上！第一次拍攝時，有效且有創意地拍攝您想要的效果。

這本全彩色的視覺效果攝影逐步指南，讓您能夠在預算內計劃並執行視覺效果鏡頭，而不會陷入使用高端電腦圖形來修復的常見陷阱。學習如何有效地攝影前景微型模型、蒙太奇畫面、綠幕設置、微型模型、人群複製、爆炸等等，以創造出無瑕疵的合成元素。

《拍攝奇幻》專注於視覺效果的藝術和工藝，使用視覺效果攝影師的真實案例。這些來自第一線的教訓將給您想法和洞察力，使您能夠將自己的技能應用於任何情況，無論您使用的是哪種相機或軟件包，無論您使用的是電影還是數字技術。通過這本書學習如何拍攝您的奇幻視覺效果！

* 數百張全彩色拍攝照片向您展示如何實現
* 包含綠幕設置的逐步信息
* 遍及真實世界的例子和練習