…Compositing programs allow us the flexibility in our…post effects as well in our color correction.…It's must easier to put on depth of field, for example,…here in Nuke than it is to do in 3ds Max.…It's not that 3ds Max makes it difficult, but depth of field, when…it's rendered in 3ds Max, is baked in as part of the image.…That is, that image is blurred and we can't…simply get rid of or back off the blur.…Here in Nuke however we can put on our depth of field interactively.…Decide how it looks in a quicker render, and adjust if needed.…
We can even keyframe where that focus is, making,…for example, the focal node, follow up the stairs.…What I'll do to get the depth of field going, is…copy forward some of that Z depth that's in the beauty pass.…Then I'll put on my ZDefocus node and adjust the focus here very easily.…We can see our Z depth here by clicking on the beauty pass read…three, pressing one to show it in the viewer and showing that Z depth layer.…Z depth is a grayscale with white in front and black in…
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5/5/2014- Creating and applying materials with luster and shine
- Creating a daylight system
- Casting light from interior lighting fixtures
- Lighting with sky portals
- Creating an ambient occlusion rendering pass
- Fine-tuning Final Gather and lighting
- Compositing in Nuke and After Effects
- Adding depth of field, highlights, and glow
Skill Level Advanced
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Introduction
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Welcome42s
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Using the exercise files2m 48s
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1. Creating and Applying Materials
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Adding luster to wood7m 43s
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2. Lighting in Direct Sunlight
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3. Lighting Night and Dusk Shots
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4. Lighting with Sky Portals
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5. Lighting and Rendering Additional Passes for Compositing
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6. Compositing and Post Effects in Nuke
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Adding depth of field7m 44s
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7. Compositing and Post Effects in After Effects
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Adding depth of field5m 44s
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Conclusion
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Next steps43s
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