Compositing Show Reel June 2023

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https://vimeo.com/836758199       * Revised *

Compositing Show Reel Shot Breakdown  – JUNE 2023 –
 
00:00 – Charlie’s Colorforms City S1, “Mystery Charlie.” 2019.
Intro Title Card: is cut from the end of Harmony/Maya “Brain-bow.” Cut from shot that matches show standard look.
Nuke.
 
00:02 – Little People S2, “Braver Together.” 2018.
Uses surrounding shots to make solo passes of 3D firefly trails. Applied these renders as alpha hold-outs on cards. Match live-action reference of 2D BG fireflies timing. 3D firefly glow.
Maya, Renderman, Nuke.

00:09 – Doozers S2, “Holed Up.” 2018.
Emit blurry dust and rocks, and match the rocks to key shots. Render CG rocks for alpha. Attach a locator to follow the bulldozer. Dust clouds adapted from Molly’s jet-pack, from S2.
Maya, Renderman, Nuke.
 
00:18 – Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. Optimus Prime marketing stills. 2023.
Relight using warm and cold colours from lighting AOVs to contrast and compose shape. Eye glow is enhanced using ID passes, grades. 
Nuke.

00:24 – Inspector Gadget, “Gadget and Oatsfunkle.” 2017.
Uses tornado geometry from animation department to emit white dir-blur streaks. Characters brightened to contrast BG.
Maya, Nuke.

00:30 – Space Ranger Roger, “Roger Sticks the Landing.” 2017.
Build off of goo push shape in plate render, by use of Ncloth to create second impact berm from scooter wheel. CC and roto-masks to blend edges into FG, on top of plate.
Nuke, Maya, Ncloth.
 
00:34 – Kingston Paradise. 2013.
Combine muzzle flash element with opacity of smoke, placement of smoke footage, and roto-mask for interactive glow.
After Effects, Photoshop.
 
00:41 – T_Denoised 04, 2017.
Remove the red glow from BG flight equipment, apply FG characters on top of paint-out.
After Effects, Silhouette, Photoshop.

00:43 – Jim Hensen's Doozerz S2, “Sand Sailer.” 2018. 
Sand poofs follow locators constrained to surfboards. Adapted from Molly’s jet-pack, used throughout S2. 
Maya, Nuke.

00:46 – Charlie’s Colorforms City S1, “Charlie is Super.” 2019.
Create hero solo moment with glow, blur, and animation timing for when 2D Harmony sequences appear.
Nuke.

00:50 – Miss Weather and Friends, “Charlie Goes Camping.” 2022.
Transition fire glow over main-plate following lighting strike. Match flamingo particles to approved design.
Nuke.
 
00:56 – Space Ranger Roger, “Roger Sticks the Landing.” 2017.
Animated glow pulse. Confetti matches show standard treatment, reoccurs in every episode.
Nuke.
 
01:00 – Outro Title Card.
Same footage with defocus and text.
Nuke.         
 
Video run-time: 1:02 seconds.