Production & Post
How Freelens TV puts science centre-stage for its latest game show
Take Off is a game show where science and innovation meet competition. With 12 contestants pitted against one another in a series of challenges,...
Unreal Engine
Production & Post
Making a splash
The producers of thriller No Way Up tell Robert Shepherd how they created visually stunning scenes set in the Pacific Ocean, from Basildon and...
Production & Post
‘Navigating a new methodology’: Painting Practice on the challenge of creating the VFX for Doctor Who’s Wide Blue Yonder
VFX supervisor Dan May tells TVBEurope about the challenge of previsualising the VFX featured in the Doctor Who 60th anniversary special
Virtual Production
An adventure in NearTime: Doctor Who employs Mo-Sys technology for anniversary specials
The project aimed to take pre-visualisations created by Painting Practice in Unreal Engine onto set with the real camera
Virtual Production
Italy’s Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia opens virtual production studio
The studio incorporates motion capture, motion tracking, virtual and augmented reality, 3D and LED solutions
Virtual Production
Unreal Engine adds support for SMPTE ST 2110
Unreal Engine 5.3 includes experimental support to nDisplay for SMPTE ST 2110, which Epic Games says lays the groundwork for future changes to LED...
Live Production
How Verso Live helped put the ‘viewer at the forefront’ of the Ryder Cup
The latest version of the company's eponymous graphics software was used to produce a number of innovations, including an on-screen-at-all-times leaderboard, providing information on...
Virtual Production
Kicking back with virtual production
Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, Halon president Chris Ferriter tells TVBEurope about how the company’s adoption of Unreal Engine helped them change the...
People
Meet the… junior real-time designer
Meptik's Julianna Mercado explains why she jumped into the real-time rendering workflow, and says anyone looking for a similar role should be comfortable with...
Production & Post
Latest Unreal Engine update includes dedicated in-camera VFX editor
Unreal Engine has now been used on over 425 film and TV productions, and is integrated into over 300 virtual production stages worldwide
Live Production
Epic Games unveils guide for broadcast and live events
The new Broadcast and Live Events Field Guide from Epic Games includes production tips from the likes of disguise, Creative Works London, Illuminarium, Moment...
IP Migration
NDI releases SDK plug-in for Unreal Engine 5
The NDI SDK enables systems like UE5 to find, send and receive video streams over IP
Production & Post
Vizrt debuts Viz Engine 5
Newest version includes adaptive graphics for vertical video and a revamped integration with Unreal Engine
People
Meet the technical artist
Zero Density's Menaf Seçilmiş got his start in the media tech industry while interning at the company as a student. Now he helps build...
Production & Post
Ncam adds Unreal Engine 5 support for virtual production and broadcast pipelines
Ncam's AR Suite connects real-time tracking data to Unreal Engine, enabling film, TV and broadcast companies to deliver photorealistic virtual productions and AR content
Production & Post
Epic Games introduces virtual production skills-building training programme
Unreal Connectors is a new skill-building training programme which will be available in the UK, Spain, Germany, Italy, the US and Canada
Media Delivery
Grass Valley announces major updates for AMPP, including AWS collaboration and free playout
Grass Valley has also agreed a deal with Epic Games to bring Unreal Engine to GV AMPP, which can be used to build virtual...
Production & Post
Epic Games releases sample project for live event broadcasts
Hype Chamber is based on the real-world workflow and findings from building motion graphics, animation and a full virtual environment
Production & Post
Zero Density updates RealityHub to include Unreal Engine support
The new RealityHub release will make it fast and easy for broadcasters to utilise Unreal Engine directly from the same platform they use to...
Production & Post
BBC Sport reveals secrets of virtual set ecosystem
The new virtual set ecosystem involved Viz Engine 4, Unreal Engine, Mo-Sys, BK Design and Lightwell technologies
Business
Epic Games receives $1 billion in latest round of funding
Sony has invested a further $200 million into the company
Production & Post
How Epic Games is helping content creators visualise the future
In an exclusive extract from Epic Games' Virtual Production Field Guide, the team at Nviz share the how Unreal Engine is helping to drive...
Business
TVBEurope February 2021 issue available now
The issue also focuses on remote production, as well as the increasing use of data across the industry, and reveal who's topped our 2021...
Production & Post
Unreal Engine extends virtual production toolset
Release also introduces a new fully REST-compliant Remote Control API that enables users to collect and organise any parameters or function libraries from the...