Forum: Matte Painting

i am doing 2k film,and i am planning one song with chroma (Backgrounds are mattepaints) plz tell me anyone which size to take backgrounds in photoshop,for example i have panoramic images and i drag it to 2k 2048x1556 but it appears square n losting wide length photos how to maintain wide images...

Hi ppl Just wanted to let you know that I just finished my first mattepainting tutorial. Hope u like it. http://www.3dtotal.com/team/Tutorials_3/London_National_History_Museum/london_museum_01.asp

Hello everyone! I'm new here, nice to meet you. Here's a matte painting for a short film I did with my friends called Nuit Blanche. Nuit Blanche (Short Film) Making of Nuit Blanche

Hi Guys. I'm currently entering matte painting industry. Having knowledge of 3d Max, digital painting and Photoshop I'm also thinking what other skills are usually required by an experienced matte painter. I realize that experience in the matte painting craft is essential , which I have to...

Hi I recently finished a matte painting. I won't have time to work on it again for a while, but I'm planning to collate all my works into a showreel over the summer, so any and all advice is welcomed. Considerations: > I've been told to work on the image metrics. Scale of the chorten...

Hey guys This is the latest piece im working on. Inspired in part by hogwarts im gonna turn this into a night time scene. At the moment im just in the layin stage. I will add a castle keep as well but I would love to get your feedback at this time WIP Original image

hey guys Does anyone know where I can found out how to create a 360 degree panoramic matte painting. it seems there is next to no information or at least none I can find. really need your help with this

hey guys. I found this image on matte painting.org and thought i would have a go myself http://mattepainting.org/vb/showthre...highlight=yona What i would like to do is try and recreate the wetland look myself paying attention to reflections in the water. ...

Hi all, I am due to shoot some footage on RED at 4K or 3K we are not sure yet. I was wondering if anyone could help me with some basic information about what technical specs i should be asking for when we get around to asking for dmp from artists like pixel type and size,resolution and...

Hi, I made this tutorial recently, it covers concept painting, matte painting and 3D camera projection. Please enjoy: http://conceptartandmattepainting.blogspot.com/

I had posted a blog on this topic since there ain't much information available on this issue in net. Hope you may find it useful and I would like to have more discussion on this topic as well. http://raysinblue.blogspot.com/2011/03/matte-painting-with-superwhites-in.html

Check out Dylan Cole's new website. showcasing some of the never seen works from Avatar and some of his new personal works too... Truly inspiring and motivating stuff http://www.dylancolestudio.com/

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2012: Painting the Apocalypse How Clever VFX Artists Ended the World in Cinema 4D Though C4D's Projection Man is extensively used in feature films, I haven't seen much discussion on it yet on the forums so I would like to hear more from you guys who are using it. What you think about it's...

Hello I am working on a project with a lot of camera mapping; I need the matte painters to save their layers in openexr with the alpha of each layer. Is it possible to automatized this? I saw that in photoshop there's a script called "Exporting layers to files" but it doesn't allow you to...

Hi. I want to show u my latest work, a mattepainting for the Mattepainting Challenge on CgTalk. The challenge was to show the museum in a future destroyed world. Please tell me what do u think. It was made in about 4 days in Photoshop at 3k wide/ 300dpi. Here are the wips: Original plate...

Hi all! I'm new here ....VFXTalk.com looks great! here is my last matte painting, its been done for a contest at mattepainting.org its for a movie called "Le dernier" i'm done with this one but feel free to comment anyway... here is a link to a camera projection animation.. ...