Faster, More Flexible AI Matting Fuels Boris FX Silhouette
The 2026 release helps artists tackle complex matting, roto, and paint in fewer steps, adds an automated 3D head mesh, and delivers speedier performance. Boris…
Category: VFX
Star Trek VFX: Recreating John Knoll’s Iconic Warp Stars without a Slitscan Camera
While ILM’s John Knoll originally used physical slitscan photography to create the Enterprise-D’s warp jump, we can achieve that same organic, colorful trailing look using…
Beeble launches Canvas, a node-based AI compositor for VFX and Virtual Production pipelines
The new visual compositing platform combines AI models, batch iteration workflows, and programmable production automation alongside the SwitchX API Beeble today announced Canvas, a node-based…
ZEISS CinCraft LensCore: Cinema Lens Looks for Compositing
ZEISS announces the launch of CinCraft LensCore, a novel solution for creating physically based cinematic lens looks for visual effects and animation. Built on the…
VFX History: Slit Scan
How did 2001: A Space Odyssey, Star Wars, Doctor Who and Star Trek: The Next Generation create mind-bending visuals decades before CGI? The secret is…
Give Your Astrophotography REAL Depth – After Effects Tutorial
In this tutorial, I talk you through the full workflow for taking a static astrophotography image and turning it into a cinematic fly-through using After…
Covert Brings ‘Boss’ VFX To New Lenovo Legion Campaign
Creative studio Covert recently contributed VFX to “Always Get Back Up,” an epic hero spot as part of a 360° campaign for Lenovo Legion, Lenovo’s…
Covert Promotes Ben Dubois To Executive Producer/Head Of Client Partnerships
Creative studio Covert has promoted Ben Dubois to Executive Producer/Head of Client Partnerships. In his new role, Dubois will continue producing while also spearheading sales…
Digital Domain Delivers Grounded & Invisible VFX for Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts*
For Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts*, the award-winning visual effects team at Digital Domain brought grounded, high-impact action to life in two pivotal sequences. Led by Visual Effects…
How PFX Delivered 750 VFX Shots in Just Four Months For Anthony Hopkins Thriller Locked
Shots Included Digital Doubles, FX, Environments and Complex Green Screen Compositing Since 2012, VES Award-winning studio PFX has delivered visual effects for projects from “Napoleon” to “Stranger…