VFX Senior Thesis: Finalization of Lightning Shot
- Apr 20
- 1 min read
Updated: May 5
Concept:
An episode opening sequence for a television series based off of an unpublished novel series by Scarlette Masons, "The Elemental Kingdom Chronicles"
This Update Blog:
Camera tracking, animation, and environmental integration for all CG shots as worked on.
Pushing this shot to finalization.
Programs Used on this Shot: Unreal Engine & Metahuman Creator | Nuke
***Updated as worked on***
UPDATE 1
04/19:
Metahuman for Nico (character that will have lightining coming from him
Moving Forward:
Lightining effect
Lightining inserts
Final render and comp
Eye detail:

Full Metahuman:

UPDATE 2
04/20:
Metahuman animation (by me)
Unreal electricity-lightning
Moving Forward:
Close-Up shot insert
Final render and comp


UPDATE 3
04/20 - 4/21:
Final Render of Wide Shot
Moving Forward:
Close-Up shot insert
Final Scene Edit
UPDATE 4
04/21:
Close up fully animated (by me)
Final Close-Up Shot Comp
Final Edit of Scene
Close-Up Shot:
Final Edit/Comp:





