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The Art of Slowing Down: Filming in Malawi
I’ve been to Malawi a few times now, working on my documentary, which follows the opening of a pharmaceutical factory producing life-saving medicine for children under five. Even after all these trips, Malawi still manages to surprise me. You’d think that by now I’d know what to expect, but this country has a way of reminding me that nothing ever goes exactly according to plan. And honestly, that unpredictability is part of its charm. A Country That Moves at Its Own Pace One
Birkir Asgeirsson
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The Future of VFX As We Know It
A look at how AI is transforming the VFX industry, making shots faster and cheaper, but less predictable. Like VFX replaced animatronics, AI is now changing the role of the artist.
Birkir Asgeirsson
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Motion Graphics in DaVinci Fusion
When most people think of DaVinci Resolve’s Fusion page, they immediately associate it with VFX, keying, compositing, camera tracking, and all that good stuff. But Fusion isn’t just a VFX tool. It’s also a powerful environment for motion graphics . While After Effects is the go-to for most motion designers, Fusion offers a different approach by using a node-based workflow instead of layers. This changes the way you think about building animations. With nodes, your comp becom
Birkir Asgeirsson
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UV Extraction in DaVinci Fusion
In this blog post, I want to briefly introduce you to a technique that is called— UV Extraction in DaVinci Fusion . You might already be...
Birkir Asgeirsson
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Should You Choose Affinity Over Adobe?
This blog is about my personal experience with Affinity Suite and why I believe it’s a great alternative to Adobe.
Birkir Asgeirsson
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Advanced De-Spill Techniques in DaVinci Fusion
When it comes to green screen compositing, spill suppression is one of those final touches that can make or break your shot. DaVinci...
Birkir Asgeirsson
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How to Bring Back Hair Details with Additive Keying in DaVinci Fusion
Keying out green screens is one of those tasks that can either make or break your VFX shot. While pulling a solid key is essential, one...
Birkir Asgeirsson
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Fixing Edges with Edge Extension in DaVinci Fusion
When working with keying or rotoscoping , one common issue is that the edges of your subject might appear too dark or too bright when...
Birkir Asgeirsson
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Nuke Copy Node Equivalent in DaVinci Fusion
If you're familiar with Nuke, you’ve likely used the Copy node to replace and combine channels in your compositing workflow. But did you...
Birkir Asgeirsson
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Mastering Camera Projection in DaVinci Fusion
If you're passionate about enhancing your VFX skills and exploring new techniques, camera projection is an essential tool to add to your arsenal. In this YouTube tutorial, I dive deep into the process of using camera projection in DaVinci Fusion to remove unwanted objects and seamlessly integrate new elements into your scene. What is Camera Projection? Camera projection is a powerful VFX technique that allows you to project a 2D image or texture onto 3D geometry within a scen
Birkir Asgeirsson
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Camera Tracking in DaVinci Fusion
If you're diving into the world of VFX and motion design, understanding how to use a camera tracker is an essential skill. In this YouTube tutorial, I’ll walk you through the Camera Tracker in DaVinci Fusion, a powerful tool that allows you to integrate 3D elements into your live-action footage seamlessly. What You’ll Learn Adjusting Tracking Settings : Learn how to fine-tune the tracker for your specific footage, ensuring accurate results. Inputting Camera Information : Disc
Birkir Asgeirsson
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Creating a Light Wrap in DaVinci Fusion
Today, I’m excited to share insights from my latest video, where I demonstrate how to create a Light Wrap effect in DaVinci Fusion. While it’s true that Fusion doesn’t have a dedicated Light Wrap node like Nuke, that doesn’t mean you can’t achieve this effect manually. In fact, with a bit of creativity and some simple techniques, you can effectively simulate a Light Wrap to enhance your composites. What is Light Wrap? Before we dive into the how-to, let’s quickly discuss what
Birkir Asgeirsson
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Unlocking DaVinci Fusion: A Nuke-like Workflow
Welcome to my first blog! Today, I’m excited to share insights from my latest video, where I show you how to set up DaVinci Fusion to...
Birkir Asgeirsson
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