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Matchmoving: The Invisible Art of Camera Tracking
Get your foot in the studio door by learning the art of matchmoving
Matchmoving is a technique that allows computer graphics to be inserted into live-action footage with correct position, scale, orientation, and motion. Also known as motion tracking, it's what allows movie monsters to run down Main Street and robots to run through crowds--and look real. Now this unique book from a top expert from Industrial Light and Magic teaches you the art of matchmoving. With step-by-step tutorials and pages of examples, this book first explains the basics and then shows you professional techniques, from 3D calibration and tracking, to stereoscopy, and more. Learn how studio visual effects professionals make all the right matchmoves with The Invisible Art of Camera Tracking 2nd Edition.
Matchmoving is a technique that allows computer graphics to be inserted into live-action footage with correct position, scale, orientation, and motion. Also known as motion tracking, it's what allows movie monsters to run down Main Street and robots to run through crowds--and look real. Now this unique book from a top expert from Industrial Light and Magic teaches you the art of matchmoving. With step-by-step tutorials and pages of examples, this book first explains the basics and then shows you professional techniques, from 3D calibration and tracking, to stereoscopy, and more. Learn how studio visual effects professionals make all the right matchmoves with The Invisible Art of Camera Tracking 2nd Edition.
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310 pages, Paperback
First published February 11, 2005
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