Fusion and Blender VFX Masterclass

What you’ll learn:
Create your own VFX shots using Fusion and Blender
3D Camera tracking using Fusion
Creating your 3D scene using Blender
How to setup render layers and render passes in Blender
Compositing using Fusion’s node based workflow

Requirements:
You need a copy of Blender and Davinci Resolve Studio
Note that the free version of Davinci Resolve does not include the Camera Tracking node

Description:
Welcome to this Fusion and Blender VFX MasterclassWhat you will learn3D camera tracking in FusionHow to setup reference 3D geometry in FusionExport tracked scene as FBX from Fusion to BlenderImport an animated character from Mixamo into your Blender sceneMatching lighting and shadows in BlenderCreating shadow catchers in BlenderHow to setup render layers and render passes in BlenderRendering a multi-layer EXR image sequenceFusion Compositing – Merging render passesFusion Compositing – Vector motion blur and color correctionFusion Compositing – Rotoscoping and using masksFusion Compositing – How to create a lightwrapFusion Compositing – Final grading and compositing effectsDuring this course I will take you step-by-step through my own personal VFX pipeline, from 3D Camera Tracking in Fusion, to building your 3D scene in Blender, importing an animated character from Mixamo, rendering different render passes and render layers – all the way to compositing our final shot using Fusion’s amazing node based compositing system.You will learn various compositing techniques in Fusion, including how to merge render passes, adding vector motion blur, color correction and grading, rotoscoping and using masks, how to create a lightwrap, as well as final compositing effects to spice up your renders.I’ve specifically designed this course in such a way that anyone interested in learning VFX can follow along and create their own amazing shots.The software used in this course is Davinci Resolve Studio 18.6 (which is the paid version) and Blender 4.0.2.Some nodes are not available in the Free version of Davinci Resolve (such as the Camera Tracking Node) but most of the nodes I discuss in this course, are available in the Free version.By the end of this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge to create your own stunning visual effects shots.Here is a list of all the lessons in this course:Create a PNG Image Sequence3D Camera Tracking in FusionImport FBX to Blender and Align WorldImport Mixamo Character and Basic Scene SetupMatch Lighting and ShadowsRender Layers and Render PassesRender Multilayer EXR SequenceFusion Compositing Part 1 (Merging Render Passes)Fusion Compositing Part 2 (Vector Motion Blur)Fusion Compositing Part 3 (Color Correction)Fusion Compositing Part 4 (Rotoscoping)Fusion Compositing Part 5 (Lightwrap)Fusion Compositing Part 6 (Final Compositing Effects)Export Final Render from FusionI really hope that you will learn a lot during this course, and feel free to reach out if you have any questions.Are you ready to get started Let’s dive in!

Who this course is for:
Anyone interested in creating their own VFX shots
3D Artists interested in learning Compositing in Fusion
Beginner VFX artists who wants to learn a complete VFX workflow using Fusion and Blender

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