With Unreal Engine starting Siggraph off with a impressive line up of talks by a variety of industry leaders, one that really shocked and amazed us was Digital Domains talk by Doug Roble about digital humans and how far they have come. Doug opens the show with his virtual twin talking before he emerges from…
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OTOY and Epic Games announced the release of OctaneRender for Unreal Engine at Siggraph this week and how exactly the two major 3D pipelines will work together. This collaboration will give artists the tools to create even greater cinematic experiences, from real-time previz to archviz. OctaneRender For Unreal will allow artists to import, export and…
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Unreal released the “Virtual production field guide” which is a modest name for the bible for all involved in Virtual production. The Field guide is free to download from Unreal and it covers all sectors across virtual production from its definition to its departments all is covered in Unreals guide. The guide speaks to a…
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With the latest version of Unreal engine (version 4.23) it’s possible to support the leading motion graphics and animation application, Cinema 4D. The new support for Cinema 4D is done by the use of a DataSmith plugin, a feature of the free Unreal studios Beta. Cinema 4D import to Unreal Engine using DataSmith With this…
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What you need to see in Siggraph 2019 With the annual Siggraph computer graphics conference coming up on the 28th of August, its time to see who’s going and what they’re everyones doing. This year is a very exciting one for Siggraph with the recent developments in virtual production and computer graphics. This year we’ve…
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To create the a digital human you need to have every aspect of the character as real as possible and this requires several software’s to archive the best quality. Every part of the human should trick people into thinking its real that’s everything from the eyes to the clothes, and there’s a software for each.…
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With our partners at Mo-Sys Engineering, Xsens and Unreal Engine we wanted to produce something at the furthest end of the virtual production spectrum; a fully CGI realtime rendered virtual production featuring realtime motion capture, virtual cinematography, and Hollywood grade camera motion controls, with no post production allowed (except an edit in Premier). Leading the…
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Unreal Engine Support for HoloLens 2 Unreal Engine announced early access support for HoloLens 2 late last week. The release was launched on the website GitHub, to start developing a login will be required but once your all sorted GitHub will provide API’s to get you started developing. The HoloLens 2 currently is supported to…
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If you needed proof that realtime production is the future of 3D creation you need look no further than this report from Epic games. Realtime production is in high demand in many areas with a specific rise in the demand for skills in computer-assisted design, digital content creation, rendering, virtual and augmented reality, game engines,…
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A world first look at OSF director of virtual production Asa Bailey using the Mo-Sys Engineering team’s new code for controlling the Mo-Sys Lambda with Roll-Axis (Gravity, Life of Pie) from inside Unreal Engine 4.22. Usually in virtual production when we think about integrating technologies within UE4, we think about sending data from the real…
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