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Karma, Cryptomatte and Fusion

Posted on June 4, 2022 by Bryan / 6 Comments

UPDATE April 2025: Fusion 20's public beta was recently released. They've made significant changes to their EXR handling that ought to completely remove this is...

Compositing/Fusion Tools/Mathematics/Programming/Projects/Technical

Redshift Camera Metadata in Fusion

Posted on June 12, 2018 by Bryan / 12 Comments

Springboarding from Vito's excellent tutorial Exchange Cameras perfectly using the power of Meta-Data, which uses V-Ray, I developed a similar method for Redshi...

Compositing/Early Career/Pipeline/Projects/Technical/Visual Effects Industry/Writing

Blackmagic Fusion: The 3D Workspace

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Bryan / 3 Comments

The lines between 3D and 2D visual effects tasks are blurring more and more. Nuke and Fusion both have useful 3D toolsets built in, and After Effects users can ...

Compositing/Fusion Tools/FX Animation/Mathematics/Projects/Technical

Card Wipe Transition for Fusion – Developer's Diary

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Bryan / 2 Comments

The Glitch Tools macro collection I am working on is, in large part, based on a template for After Effects that we have at work. I am not sure where the templat...

Compositing/Pipeline/Technical/Tracking

Face Replacement with PFTrack, 3DS Max and Fusion

Posted on July 2, 2016 by Bryan / 0 Comment

The first year of my time at Muse VFX was spent almost exclusively on the Disney's Dog With a Blog. For those not familiar with the show, it's about a talking d...

Compositing/FX Animation/Technical

Linking 3d geometry to particles in Blackmagic Fusion

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Bryan / 5 Comments

One of my favorite things to experiment with in Fusion is its particle system. They are a fantastic tool to create things like smoke, sparks, and magic. Their u...

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Soft-Skinned 3d Geometry in Blackmagic Fusion

Posted on December 6, 2015 by Bryan / 3 Comments

Muse VFX recently created visual effects for Robert Rodriguez' From Dusk Till Dawn television series. The show involves a species of reptilian vampires whose te...

Early Career/Visual Effects Industry

Job titles in VFX and CG: 3d Artists

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Bryan / 0 Comment

Stereo "3d" movies have made terminology a bit confusing recently. When I refer to 3d, I mean the virtual 3-dimensional Cartesian system that exists inside the ...

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