Lens Flare — A Developer’s Diary pt 1
I'll look at both CG lens flares and real photographed flares on my way to creating lens flare tools in the OpenCL COP for Houdini's Copernicus image processing...
Tag: visual effects
Karma, Cryptomatte and Fusion
If all you need to know is how to render Cryptomatte from Houdini’s Karma renderer so that it can be used in Fusion, here’s the secret sauce: In you...
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Blackmagic Fusion’s Merge and Booleans Mathematics
You can take your compositing skills up a notch with a thorough understanding of the math behind Fusion's Merge and Channel Booleans tools.
New Reels for 2020
bryan-ray_compositing-reel_2020_v02 from Bryan Ray on Vimeo. This Compositing and Lighting reel shows work from Legion, From Dusk Till Dawn, Charmed, Teen Wolf ...
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Tapered Bezier curve for Fusion
In this developer's diary, I'll walk through the creation of a tapered Bezier curve Fuse.
Toolbox UI Script for Fusion
Management of custom tools and scripts in Fusion can begin to become difficult as the number of assets increases. Not only does finding the specific scri...
Redshift Camera Metadata in Fusion
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 ...
Combining Normal Maps
My buddy Vito asked for some help with combining normal maps with bump maps in Fusion. He’s been using a method that’s pretty common but mathematica...
OpenCL Fuses: Patterns
This is the seventh in a series of articles about OpenCL Fuse development, following the guidance of Vivo & Lowe’s Book of Shaders (BoS). In the previ...
OpenCL Fuses: Transformations
This is the sixth in a series of articles in which I explore the lessons recommended by Vivo & Lowe’s Book of Shaders in the context of custom Fuse to...