February 2014 Demo Reel Version 01

FEBRUARY 2014 REEL, ON VIMEO:

SANDRA HERMAN | SHOT BREAKDOWN

Introduction, 9 seconds | After Effects
o Compositing effects: cement floor overlay, colour solids, glow, reflection, animation keying by Sandra Herman

VFX Muzzle Flash, “Kingston Paradise,” 13 seconds | After Effects
o Footage courtesy of director Mary Wells and Autonomous Entertainment
o Two shots, compositing: muzzle flash, glow effect, and smoke integration by Sandra Herman

Dropship, “One’s Own Body,” 12 seconds | Maya, Photoshop, After Effects
o Footage courtesy of Conor Loftus and CWPL Films
o Metal textures, lighting, metal shaders, rendering by Sandra Herman

Neon and Chrome, 27 seconds | Maya, Mental Ray, Photoshop, After Effects
o Model by Christopher Desse and Matthew Thain
o Camera, vehicle rig, textures, interior/exterior lighting, rendering by Sandra Herman

Under the Dock, 20 seconds | Maya, Mental Ray, Photoshop, After Effects
o Model by Serguei Kalentchouck
o Textures, lighting, dynamic water/fog, 3D camera, lens bulge, effects, rendering, dock board texture photos by Sandra Herman

Captain’s Log: Stormy Pursuit, 13 seconds | Maya, Mental Ray, Photoshop, After Effects
o Model by Giorgio Luciano
o Textures, lighting, 2D matte keying, dynamic water, rendering by Sandra Herman

Fruit Bowl, 9 seconds | Maya, Mental Ray, Photoshop, After Effects
o Model by Jeremy Birn
o Textures, lighting, colour/light render passes, banana texture photos by Sandra Herman