Day for night conversion in NUKE

NUKE Paul Champion linkedin.com/in/pchampion Paul is a 3D and VFX BA.MAandMSc course demonstrator at Bournemouth University's NCCA YOUR FREE DOWNLOADS from filesilo.co.uk/bks-a81 • Tutorial assets •Video tutorials • Scene files • Animations Day for night (DFN) conversion involves shooting a scene during the daytime that is supposed to be set at night, and this dates back to the early days of film-making. Generally it’s achieved by underexposing the image in camera, then calibrating the white balance to yellow to blue up the shot and colour correcting the footage in postproduction to sell the shot. The location of the Sun is an important consideration; this light source will transition to become moonlight. With overcast footage, ensure there’s no Moon as there won’t be hard shadows on the landscape. Avoid shooting right…

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