We're thrilled to learn that Gaffer was a key lighting and rendering software for a VES nominated project! CG Supervisor Edmond Engelbrecht and the Image Engine team were nominated for Outstanding
A video walkthrough of the tutorial from the Gaffer documentation.
The buzz surrounding Gaffer was pretty solid at Siggraph this year, thanks in part to our Gaffer paper, published and presented at DigiPro.
If you're unfamiliar with DigiPro, its a co-located
From: DigiPro '16 Proceedings of the Symposium on Digital Production, 2016.
Gaffer: An open-source application framework for VFX
Source: The Association for Computing Machinery
FXGuide has a detailed breakdown of Independence Day: Resurgence, including Image Engine's key contributions: the aliens, interior mothership environment, and holding prison.
Hear from VFX Supervisor Martyn Culpitt and Look Development