How to Blend CGI with Real Footage in Blender and Nuke: Curt Skelton

August 14, 2024

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Curt Skelton, a very well-experienced VFX artist, shows how you can properly composite CGI in order for it to resemble the iPhone footage using Blender and Nuke. This tutorial is going to appeal greatly to all VFX fans on how successful the integration of CGI elements can be with real-world footage. His approach focuses on the great detail of shading, color grading, and motion blur to make the CGI truly feel at home when combined with iPhone footage. The tutorial is excellent for artists who want to polish their compositing skills while aiming at photorealistic results.

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