Your First Day in boujou
Throughout this boujou tutorial, we'll take our first steps into the program. Software required: Boujou 5, Maya 2014, NUKE 7.
What you'll learn
Throughout this boujou tutorial, we'll take our first steps into the program. We'll go over the software's user interface and learn how to tackle common shots such as a distorted hand-held footage and a nodal-pan shot. Once you are familiarized with these techniques, you'll be able to take your matchmoving skills to the next level. The techniques in this boujou training will improve your abilities as a matchmover and will give you an introduction to boujou, a powerful matchmoving software. Software required: Boujou 5, Maya 2014, NUKE 7.
Table of contents
- First Look into boujou 6m
- Using the Lens Distortion Tool 7m
- Exploring boujou's Tracking Tools 7m
- Continuing with boujou's Tracking Tools 7m
- Utilizing the Solve Camera Tool 8m
- Orienting Our Scene 7m
- Exporting Our 3D Scene to Maya 8m
- The Set Fitting Process 9m
- Solving Nodal Pan Shots 7m
- Taking Our Nodal Pan Shot into Maya 9m
- Rendering Our Shot and Testing in NUKE 4m
About the author
Michael Raphaelovich is a Matchmove artist, Visual Effects compositor and a film editor. Right after his graduation with a masters degree at the end of 2007, he found work as a compositor in Burbank, California. Among the Commercials he worked on, he also was a junior compositor on the 2008 Movie “Red Sands” and on the TV show “The Middleman”. After getting back to the San Francisco Bay Area, he continued to work as a film editor, VFX matchmover, and a compositor on various projects and independ... more