The VES Handbook of Virtual Production

The VES Handbook of Virtual Production is the most comprehensive guide to virtual production techniques and best practices available.

This book is for everyone from novices to working professionals. Some of the topics included are: Visualization; VAD (Virtual Art Department); Volumetric Capture; How to Capture Environments; LED Stage Setup; LED Display; Software/Hardware for VP; Cameras and Camera Tracking; Color Management; External Lighting for the Volume; Challenges and Limitations of Shooting in a Volume; and a Virtual Production Glossary.

The VES Handbook of Virtual Production covers essential techniques and solutions for all VP artists, VP producers, and VP supervisors, from pre-production through filming in LED volumes to post-production. It demystifies virtual production so that more producers and filmmakers more easily navigate this new technology.

The book will be released on October 31st; pre-orders and additional copies are available for purchase at Routledge.com, as well on Amazon.com.

The VES Handbook of Visual Effects: Industry Standard VFX Practices and Procedures

The VES Handbook of Visual Effects is the most complete guide to visual effects techniques and best practices available today. It is filled with hard facts and techniques learned from research, trial and error, and practical experience. The book includes best practices, tips and tricks, shortcuts, and is packed with wisdom from the vanguard of the visual effects industry learned through decades of real-world experience.

A must-have for anyone working in or aspiring to work in visual effects, the book covers essential techniques and solutions for all VFX artists, producers, and supervisors, from pre-production to digital character creation, compositing of both live-action and CG elements, and so much more.

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