fxphd PHT 202 - Digital Photography
We are joined by Steve Anderson who will focus on photography for VFX artists. The course will cover generating textures,
HDR, shooting for matte paintings, timelaspe, how to photography normal mattes, and much more. This terms focus is really
on specialist photography and showing how a DSLR can be the number one tool for a VFX supervisor on set
. If you do on set work and provide assets to other members of your team
this course will show you a number of ways to provide better material and speed up both workflows and render times on larger projects.
Steve is a highly award visual effects supervisor with a very strong 3D background.
Many of the classes will be relevant to people with 3D skills, as well as 2D. Steve is also a very accomplished stills photographer in his own right.

Class 1: Photography for normal mapping
Class 2: Shooting for textures – part 1
Class 3: Shooting for textures – part 2, post production
Class 4: Gear and gadgets
Class 5: Shooting timelapse
Class 6: Photographing for sprites
Class 7: Photographing for HDR – part 1
Class 8: Photographing for HDR – part 2
Class 9: Mattepainting and Painting with Light
Class 10: Lens Calibration
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