TEACHING - VFX II Virtual Production

Teaching Assistant & Technician

NTU ADM Undergraduate course

STORYTELLING with real-time keying and camera movement

Keywords: teaching, virtual production, motion capture, Unreal Engine

Challenges:

Technical: What hardware and software do we have?
Educational: What to teach and How to teach?
Student: How many students do we have? What is their background?

Solution:

Technical: Vicon, OptiTrack, Unreal Engine, Greenscreen
Educational: 13-week schedule + Industry Tour
Student: 6 students, all of them are new to UE

Reference: Hinostroza et al. (2008)
(1) the technologies that can be used,

(2) the contexts in which technology can be used,

(3) the pedagogical approaches being used,

and (4) the types of learning activities.

Hardware & Software

-BLACKMAGIC URSA MINI PRO 12K

-Video Capture Card

-Unreal Engine

-Vicon and Motive

-HTC Vive

-Green screen

Student background

-6 BA students from Animation

-Learnt green screen production, visual effects (Nuke)

-New to Unreal Engine, motion capture

what to teach? how to teach?

All: learn UE, Motion Capture, Keying etc
Final Project: studio-like teamwork
- Director
- Sound & Lighting
- Cameraman
- UE Operator x2
  - Keying
  - Motion Capture

REAL-TIME KEYING

FINAL PROJECT

FINAL PROJECT - ANIMATIC & SAMPLE SHOTS

shotA_v1.mp4

shotB_v1.mp4

INDUSTRY TOUR - VP Studio in Singapore

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