#14 James Dinsdale: Metahumans, performance capture and how to direct it in real-time

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#14 James Dinsdale: Metahumans, performance capture and how to direct it in real-time

The Starting Pixel Podcast

53 minutes 54 seconds

6 months ago

#14 James Dinsdale: Metahumans, performance capture and how to direct it in real-time

In this episode of the Starting Pixel podcast, Rob Chandler interviews James Dinsdale from Dimensions Studio, who shares insights into virtual production and his journey in the film industry. They discuss the technical aspects of virtual production, including motion capture, LED technology, and lighting techniques. James explains the setup of a recent demo at their new studio, Evergreen, showcasing the capabilities of live tracking and dynamic lighting. The conversation also touches on the misconceptions surrounding virtual production and its practical applications in filmmaking, emphasizing how it can enhance storytelling while reducing costs.

The full video James was talking though "MetaHumans Driven by Live Motion-Capture on an LED volume for ICVFX"

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