Introduction to VFX in Maya and After Effects
Importing the Tracked Camera to Maya 1
A course by John Bashyam , Digital Artist and Director
About the video: Importing the Tracked Camera to Maya 1
Overview
“The second step involves the software Maya. I will import the tracked 3D Camera into Maya and begin doing the scene setup and layout. Before doing that, however, I will give you a brief overview of the software and its interface. ”
In this video lesson John Bashyam addresses the topic: Importing the Tracked Camera to Maya 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to VFX in Maya and After Effects. Learn the VFX pipeline from start to finish, and create a realistic video with surreal elements by rendering and compositing objects into live action footage.
Partial transcription of the video
“In the last lesson, we tracked our 3D camera and exported it from SynthEyes. And in this lesson, we'll bring it into Maya and begin doing our scene setup and layout. So let's get started. Okay, so now we're going to go ahead and import our tracked camera from SynthEyes into Maya. But before we do that, I'm just going to give a brief, very basic overview of creating a project in Maya and creating a new scene. because this is the first time that we are getting into the software. in this course. So when you launch Maya, you'll get this splash screen right here. If you're on 2022, I think it's ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to VFX in Maya and After Effects
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3D & Animation -
Software
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Areas
3D, 3D Animation, 3D Modeling, Animation, Audiovisual Post-production, Character Animation, Film, Film, Video & TV, Photography Post-production, VFX, Video Editing

John Bashyam
A course by John Bashyam
John Bashyam is a digital artist, director, and entrepreneur based in Los Angeles, California. After graduating from Loyola Marymount University with a degree in film and animation, he went on to co-found Warm & Fuzzy, an animation, visual effects, and design studio with offices in LA and Colorado.
His studio is on the cutting edge of digital technology, servicing some of the top brands in the world, including Nike, adidas, New Balance, Honda, Budweiser, Reddit, Facebook, NBC, Apple, Disney, and Lululemon, among others. He’s also worked on films like Avengers: Age of Ultron, Ant Man, Ghostbusters, The Finest Hours, The Shallows, The Walk, and Unbroken, and as a visual effects artist at Coachella for artists like The Weeknd, Muse, ACDC, Guns N’ Roses, Skrillex, Kaskade, Zedd, Kid Cudi, and many more.
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