... with their current script! Open sourcing that was actually very rewarding - when I've open sourced tools in the past it's rare that you get much in the way of contributions back, however with NukeExternalControl, Nathan Rusch of Luma Pictures contributed back to improve functionality no end, thanks Nathan! As for general open sourcing, I'm definitely ...

Intro This is not a keyer, as it does not create a matte that is of use. It is more of a 'relative mixer' or image blending tool. It is very good for separating translucent fine details (such as motion blur, dust or hair) that a keyers with mattes might have difficulties extracting. To get it to work requires a lot of prep work on the screen and ...

This is a reference guide that I wrote in late 2007, and then posted on VFXTalk in about November of that year. As such, it's more based around Nuke 4.8, and I'm sure there's a good amount that probably should be updated. It is all, obviously, only my opinion, and it was also written by me at a time when I had very little Nuke experience... For now, ...

Welcome to Nukepedia Deep Compositing Colin Doncaster, one of the industry's Deep Data experts,sheds some light on the topic. Can you tell us a bit about yourself and Peregrine? Peregrine is a small company, actually a few companies, located in Dundas, Ontario just west of Toronto. Peregrine Visual Storytelling ...

Simple luma keyer that works of HSV, HSL or Lab colour space to extract and modify the luminace of an imahe to be used as the alpha channel.

Shuffles the chosen channel into RGBA The full download of all our Nuke tools can be found here. http://www.luma-pictures.com/tools/nuke/Please feel free to email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with any questions, comments, bug reports, feature requests, etc.

Added a mask input and fixed a bug with the way directional blur was implemented. SpotRemover works similar to MarkerRemoval. This node however blends pixels from areas outside the control matte (alpha) with a smoother feel and does it much faster. It also allows you to control how many pixels surrounding the fill area you use to ...

AlphaClean removes stray pixels from the alpha channel of your matte. Removes black pixels in the white area of the matte and white pixels in the black area. ”Size” - controls the size of pixels that are removed. ”Original Edge Amount” - controls how untouched the matte edge is. ”Original Edge Width” - defines the width of the original edge ...

Techniques for Visual Effects, Animation and Motion Graphics (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics) *The classic reference, with over 25,000 copies in print, has been massively expanded and thoroughly updated to include state-of-the-art methods and 400+ all-new full color images! At ILM, compositing is one of the most important tools we ...