Arnold, Maya, Nuke - Intro to 3D Rendering Live Action VFX

Arnold, Maya, Nuke - Intro to 3D Rendering Live Action VFX

Render photorealistic CGI into your filmed footage!  This Maya / Arnold training course is intended for those who want to learn how to integrate CG with live action footage.

We cover aspects like camera tracking, rendering and integrating with HDRIs, blending multiple projections in Maya, creating shaders for realistic materials, and wrapping it up with rendering the correct passes out for Nuke compositing.

Why learn from this course?

This course is intended for individuals looking to have a better grasp about rendering CG into real life.  You are getting the know-how and correct processes to be able to achieve this, as well as learning the deeper techniques in order to apply it to your own projects later on.  It also builds a foundation for the CG compositing aspect, which comes after lighting and is extremely important for a great final image.

Your instructor has worked on feature films such as:

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Avengers: Endgame
X-Men Apocalypse

The Mandalorian

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find them

....And many more.

First, what do I need to know entering this course?:
2. A beginner knowledge of Maya and Arnold

3. A beginner knowledge of how the hypershade works and materials work in Arnold

1. A beginner knowledge of Nuke and Nuke's interface [Preferred, but not absolutely necessary.  Most of the class is inside of Maya.]

3D Render photorealistic CGI in Arnold with your filmed footage! Bring visual effects into the real world using Maya.

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What you will learn

• Lighting and Shading a CG Object to match a real scene
• Using HDRIs to light an object
• Creating water drips on the surface of CG

Rating: 4.76923

Level: Beginner Level

Duration: 5 hours

Instructor: Alexander Hanneman