HBO Max Ad - Week 8

Week 8 Goals:

Continuing to work on all shots and cleaning up anything needed with feedback

Team Pixel Punks

Commercial Concept:

An ad for the streaming service "MAX", stemming the idea of being transported into the world of the TV show one is watching.

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Week 8 Accomplishments:

• Gathered Supervisor and Professor feedback

• White balancing all assigned shots

• Correcting green spill on keys

• Dressing Friends shot, making it more cohesive

• Adjusting OTS shot with feedback

• Cleaning up Last of Us shot

• Photogrammetry scan of crew photo for use in Last of Us beauty

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Photogrammetry Scan of Crew Photo for LOU Environment

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Feedback/Updates to shot:

• Overall:

  • Set render specs universally for all shots (32 bit/raw/exr)

  • White balance all shots

  • Clean up green screen spill on all shots

• LOU Beauty

  • Clean roto on couch

  • Light wrap areas of key where there is fog

  • Depth mapping

• OTS TV shot

  • Brighten reflection

  • More glow on TV screen

  • Slightly defocus TV

  • Bring out bottom shadow

  • Clean up rim light on actor's face

    
    

• ​Friends Beauty

  • Defocus edges of couch 

  • Grain/noise, match with all plates

  • Light wrap for integration

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General Synopsis:

All shots were updated from feedback. All render settings were set for all shots. Feedback was taken and shots were updated in preparation for our mentor presentation in week 9. Sound did not need to be updated this week.

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All updated shots:

Updated Friends Beauty:

Updated OTS Shot:

Updated LOU Beauty:

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Moving Forward:

See Week 9 goals below:

Week 9 Goals:

• Gather feedback from mentors

• Begin to get final edit together

• Finalize shots

• Finalize/Master sound

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