Layout for VFX, Camera Narrative and Language
Blocking of animation and repos
A course by Carolina Jiménez García , Layout artist at VFX
Joined June 2017
About the video: Blocking of animation and repos
Overview
“Then, with the environment, the camera, the plate and the character in the scene we prepared an animation blocking. We will place the elements in their place and we will learn to reposition the camera when it is necessary to reframe.”
In this video lesson Carolina Jiménez García addresses the topic: Blocking of animation and repos, which is part of the Domestika online course: Layout for VFX, Camera Narrative and Language. Learn to dominate the language of cinematographic visual narrative in a 3D environment.
Partial transcription of the video
“After this first scene of Maya, let's open a second now, quite similar, in which we are going to do some different jobs. We will learn to do camera repositioning and "blocking" animation for the actors. Let's go there. We are seeing that in this case the camera framing It was probably decided during filming. That means the "plate" covers completely the whole area that the plane will assume. That is, the camera is already decided, and therefore it is not necessary in principle camera work by the Layout department. But let's assume that it is not so. Let's assume that the "plate" is going to ...”
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Course summary for: Layout for VFX, Camera Narrative and Language
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Areas
3D Animation, Animation, Audiovisual Post-production, Film, Film, Video & TV, Narrative, VFX

Carolina Jiménez García
A course by Carolina Jiménez García
Carolina Jiménez has more than a decade of experience as a layout artist for VFX. His work has taken him to countries such as Australia, New Zealand or the United Kingdom and he has participated in major international film productions such as World War Z , Star Trek Beyond , the trilogy of The Hobbit , Antman and the Wasp , The Justice League , The Planet of the Apes 2 , Prometheus , Megalodon , The League of Justice or Power Rangers . He currently lives in Vancouver (Canada), where he works as Layout artist in Scanline VFX.
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