The VES Handbook of Virtual Production [Hardcover]

1. What is Virtual Production  2. Advantages and Disadvantages of Shooting in Virtual Production  3. How does the Virtual Production Supervisor and Producer Relate to Other Departments  4. How To Shoot and Edit Animation Using Live-Action Virtual Production  5. Visualization  6. What Roles Are Needed for Virtual Production?  7. VAD (Virtual Art Department)  8. Digital Asset Creation  9. Volumetric Capture for Humans  10. How to Make Characters for Use in Virtual Production  11. How to Capture Environments for LED Walls  12. Process Work on LED Stage  13. Projects Shot on an LED Stage  14. Challenges and Limitations of Shooting in a Volume  15. Setting Up an LED Volume Stage - Permanent versus Pop Up  16. LED Display Technology and Hardware  17. Volume Control - Brain Bar Labor  18. Software for Virtual Production  19. Cameras for Virtual Production  20. Camera Tracking for Virtual Production  21. Introduction to Color Management for LED Walls  22. Art Dept Integration in the Digital and Physical World  23. Lighting Types for Virtual Production (LED Volume)  25. Unity Software - Overview/Aspects of Virtual Production  26. The Future of Virtual Production

This book is a comprehensive guide to everything about virtual production available today  from pre-production to digital character creation, building a stage, choosing LED panels, setting up Brain Bars, in-camera compositing of live action and CG elements, Virtual Art Departments, Virtual Previs and scouting, best practices and much more.

Susan Zwerman, VES, is an experienced Visual Effects Producer with a passion for cutting-edge film production. She is highly respected for her expertise in vl3%