🎯Hey Everyone! In this video for filmmakers and VFX artists we have a discussion on the pros and cons of realtime LED volume virtual environments contrasted with a traditional greenscreen workflow. In the realm of virtual production, the choice between LED volumes and green screens is pivotal for filmmakers seeking to seamlessly blend the real with the virtual. Green screens, a classic choice, offer flexibility in post-production but demand meticulous handling of spill and lighting. On the other hand, LED volumes revolutionize the game, providing immersive, real-time environments that enhance actor performances and streamline post-production. While green screens are a cost-effective industry standard with established workflows, LED volumes present a contemporary solution with easier lighting integration and adaptability to various genres. Filmmakers stand at the crossroads, deciding between the tried-and-true or the cutting-edge as they navigate the evolving landscape of virtual production. Our Blender Add-ons: GeoFX (geometry node add-on): blendermarket.com/creator/products/geofx-add-on-fx-node-systems Horde: www.blendermarket.com/products/horde-add-on-crowd-creation-tools Ultimate Blender add-on value pack: www.blendermarket.com/products/add-on-value-pack-citybuilder3dkhaoslightarchitectcablecam-bundle CityBuilder3D: www.blendermarket.com/products/citybuilder-3d KHAOS (Ultimate Explosion/Destruction Add-on): www.blendermarket.com/products/khaos-ultimate-explosion-simulator Spyderfy: www.blendermarket.com/products/spyderfy-bug-system-add-on\ Texture Stamps: blendermarket.com/products/texture-stamps-decal-add-on WeatherFX: www.blendermarket.com/products/weather-fx-add-on Cablecam (Cinematic movement rig): www.blendermarket.com/products/cablecam-cinematic-camera-movement-rig LightArchitect (Film setup previsualization): www.blendermarket.com/products/lightarchitect---filmmaking-add-on KHAOS Fire Shader: blendermarket.com/products/khaos-fire-shader-fire-shading-simplified
My personal takeaway is that both virtual production and green/blue screen should work in tandem with one another. People will say "oh, practical effects are inherently better", but I like the approach taken by Jurassic Park and LOTR where the practical effects and CGI were seen as equals, different tools for different jobs. I would use virtual production for the more dramatic scenes to allow the actors to act, while reserving green/blue screen for action sequences, stunts, second-unit work, that sort of thing.
🎯Hey Everyone!
In this video for filmmakers and VFX artists we have a discussion on the pros and cons of realtime LED volume virtual environments contrasted with a traditional greenscreen workflow. In the realm of virtual production, the choice between LED volumes and green screens is pivotal for filmmakers seeking to seamlessly blend the real with the virtual. Green screens, a classic choice, offer flexibility in post-production but demand meticulous handling of spill and lighting. On the other hand, LED volumes revolutionize the game, providing immersive, real-time environments that enhance actor performances and streamline post-production. While green screens are a cost-effective industry standard with established workflows, LED volumes present a contemporary solution with easier lighting integration and adaptability to various genres. Filmmakers stand at the crossroads, deciding between the tried-and-true or the cutting-edge as they navigate the evolving landscape of virtual production.
Our Blender Add-ons:
GeoFX (geometry node add-on): blendermarket.com/creator/products/geofx-add-on-fx-node-systems
Horde: www.blendermarket.com/products/horde-add-on-crowd-creation-tools
Ultimate Blender add-on value pack: www.blendermarket.com/products/add-on-value-pack-citybuilder3dkhaoslightarchitectcablecam-bundle
CityBuilder3D: www.blendermarket.com/products/citybuilder-3d
KHAOS (Ultimate Explosion/Destruction Add-on): www.blendermarket.com/products/khaos-ultimate-explosion-simulator
Spyderfy: www.blendermarket.com/products/spyderfy-bug-system-add-on\
Texture Stamps: blendermarket.com/products/texture-stamps-decal-add-on
WeatherFX: www.blendermarket.com/products/weather-fx-add-on
Cablecam (Cinematic movement rig): www.blendermarket.com/products/cablecam-cinematic-camera-movement-rig
LightArchitect (Film setup previsualization): www.blendermarket.com/products/lightarchitect---filmmaking-add-on
KHAOS Fire Shader: blendermarket.com/products/khaos-fire-shader-fire-shading-simplified
Such a good breakdown between the two technologies! Can't wait for more of these video essay breakdowns!
Thank you so much! Lots more of these tech videos coming to the channel!
Love this one! LED Volumes VS Greenscreens is a great title!
Thank you!
Whoa!!!! So informative! Dang I’d love to see an LED wall in real life!!
Thanks for another awesome video essay! Love how you compared LED walls and green screens so objectively .
Nice, exactly what I was looking for. Liked the short and simple explanations. Keep it up, my friend!
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Nice breakdown. Loads of great info. ❤🔥👍
Thanks Paul! Always appreciate your input and support!
@@LightArchitect always great content 👍👌 (although not sure which fire emoji I used there in my comment 😵💫☺️)
Excellent, do u have tutorial for CGI integration whit camera movement? Thnx mate
We do! Here you go! --> th-cam.com/video/7FltiqN8R9g/w-d-xo.html
My personal takeaway is that both virtual production and green/blue screen should work in tandem with one another.
People will say "oh, practical effects are inherently better", but I like the approach taken by Jurassic Park and LOTR where the practical effects and CGI were seen as equals, different tools for different jobs.
I would use virtual production for the more dramatic scenes to allow the actors to act, while reserving green/blue screen for action sequences, stunts, second-unit work, that sort of thing.
What movie is that at 06:04?
Great vids! Using your Khaos addon a lot.
Awesome! Glad you are finding it useful!
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Thanks for watching again Jigar!!!
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OMG Celebrity comment! TYSM for watching!
Slow down your narration. You sound nervous.
Thank you for the input :)