Katie Morris and I collaborated to create a suite of Python scripts for Boris FX Silhouette. These open-source scripts add significant functionality to the software and are useful for roto artists in everyday work.
Syntheyes Training
A complete SynthEyes for VFX training course is available today on Borgo.tv Training. The course is in Portuguese and starts from scratch for beginners while covering the key topics needed to specialise in matchmoving.
Topics covered: interface, software and license installation, parallax, manual tracking, automatic tracking, panel tracking, panel features, lens distortion theory and practice, lens-distortion workflows, anamorphic lens and anamorphic breathing solver, scene alignment and orientation, coordinate systems, scene review, 3D mesh and geometry construction, camera tracking, object tracking, alignment of 3D models in scenes and objects, indirect camera solvers, XYZ exports, planar tracking, hierarchical GeoHTrack tracking, and special SynthEyes workflows for Silhouette and Nuke.
An American Pickle
Credit: compositing supervisor: Boundary Visual Effects
What a fun movie! The Boundary team did a lot of shots, but I can't really find the exact number. It was about 150-200h of work. Mainly removing modern elements from the sets and some pickle water integration 🤣