Assimilate Live FX Studio - Virtual Production: Unreal Engine Workflow - Single Machine

Assimilate has put up its first video (of 3), where you can learn the basics of a simple single-machine Unreal Engine VP workflow with Live FX Studio.

This video provides a comprehensive tutorial, and it covers various aspects, including workflow overviews, prepping the Unreal project, configuring the Live FX projection setup, and color grading the scene.

Chapters:

00:00 Intro & Workflow overview
04:55 Unreal Textureshare Workflow
05:55 Prepping the Unreal project
06:18 Live FX Projection Setup
07:25 Node Tree, data-flow and Live Links explained
11:05 Configuring the Unreal project and Live Link
15:38 Start Unreal in game mode & pipeline delays explained
18:10 Outer Frustum: Inner frustum overscan
19:35 Outer Frustum: Use pre-recorded clip
21:05 Outer Frustum: Use snapshot straight from Unreal
21:50 Outer Frustum: Use 360 snapshot via Live Links panel
22:45 Colorgrading the scene

By Matthew Allard ACS

Matthew Allard is a multi-award-winning, ACS accredited freelance Director of Photography with over 35 years' of experience working in more than 50 countries around the world.

He is the Editor of Newsshooter.com and has been writing on the site since 2010.

Matthew has won 51 ACS Awards, including six prestigious Golden Tripods. In 2016 he won the Award for Best Cinematography at the 21st Asian Television Awards.

Matthew is available to hire as a DP in Japan or for work anywhere else in the world.