Who is a flame artist ?

Who does the title ‘flame artist’ refer to ? Is it the compositor who works using Flame ?
Then why not a Combustion or a Fusion Artist ?

most widely used compositing softwares ?

What are the most widely used compositing softwares ?
Is Combustion and Shake still in business ?

Skills a Compositor requires?

Hello guys,
Since im keen on becoming a Compositor,I would like to know what are the Skills a Compositor requires?apart frm knowing the SW’s and "a keen eye"

How much of a knowledge should a Compositor have abt 3d?
should one be trained in and will have to regularly work in 3DS/Maya?and should be able to create 3d models?….or jst have a basic idea abt it?

Can Composting be an ideal career path if you are not good at 3d Modeling and Drawing?

Thank you

How to create smoke and dust for a comp ?

How do i create smoke and dust for a comp ? Should i use particles in any 3D application ? is there any alternative technique as i’m not well versed in particles..

Compositing in 3D animation help

To what extent is compositing necessary in 3D animation ? Can’t the final scene be rendered out directly from the 3D software ? :niceone:

Log to linear conversion in Combustion

I have two questions:

1: What is the need to do a log to linear conversion ?
2: How do i convert log to linear in Combustion ?

Lens Distortion

Hi,

I was wondering if someone can help me out. I shot on an Panasonic HVX 200 and I was zoomed all the way out. I was hoping if there is a way that I can fix lens distortion. If its in a tracking program I have syntheyes and matchmover however I am more comfortable with syntheyes. I am uploading the first sequence of an image sequence.

Thanks for the help

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want to be Dynamics Artist

Hi guys i am vinay from india ,I want to be a Dynamics Animator so i need some guidance and suggestion from Dynamic Artists . who are working in industry . pls help me .

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Vinay:)

I want to be a Dynamics Artist

I want to be a Dynamics Artist can i get suggestion , trip and trips from experienced Artist.:):)

film and video – doubt

I have seen people referring to film and video as being two different entities when they refer to the work they do.. from my understanding video is the digital form of film..are there further explanations possible ?:splat: