Title:
Digital compositing for film and video
Author:
Wright, Steve, 1947-
ISBN:
9780240813097
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Edition:
3rd ed.
Publication Information:
Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Focal Press, 2013.
Physical Description:
xxi, 490 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Series:
Focal Press visual effects and animation series
Focal Press visual effects and animation series.
General Note:
DVD contains QuickTime movies that support the text and production exercises.
Includes index.
Contents:
Pulling mattes -- Refining mattes -- Despill -- The composite -- CGI compositing -- Blend operations -- Color-correction -- Camera effects -- Animation -- Gamma -- Video -- Film -- Log vs. linear -- Log images.
Abstract:
Addresses the problems and difficult choices that professional compositors face on a daily basis. The reader is presented with tips, techniques, and solutions for dealing with badly shot elements, color artifacts, mismatched lighting and other commonly faced compositing obstacles. Practical, in-depth lessons are featured for bluescreen matte extraction, despill operations, compositing operations, as well as color-corrections. --from publisher description.
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