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Week 29: Shape With Light, 2024

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“ Sidious ”

Still in the galaxy far, far away this week but back to cinematic realism. I was seeking to shape the face and hands of the Emperor in the arcing light of Force lightning. Favourite trick? Making the figure appear to open its mouth using a cut out from a duplicate layer.

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Troy Shiels Edited 8 months ago

Principal photography was all practical this week with the figure standing in front of the flue. Before I started the fire, of course. If you're interested in the layer… more

Principal photography was all practical this week with the figure standing in front of the flue. Before I started the fire, of course. If you're interested in the layer build, you can check it out at https://1drv.ms/v/s!AkFMQH4-Z1NqgokhMjZQXurQS8ZT_Q?e=nciP8V (40 sec watch).

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Sarah Haney Edited 8 months ago

Great job on the lightning, and the way you incorporated the blue tones into the light on the face and hands is really effective.

Great job on the lightning, and the way you incorporated the blue tones into the light on the face and hands is really effective.

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Kathy Vost Edited 8 months ago

Brilliant!

Brilliant!

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Michelle Allen Edited 8 months ago

Very interesting and well executed image! I can't wait to watch the ps link! Great work, Troy!

Very interesting and well executed image! I can't wait to watch the ps link! Great work, Troy!

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