Nuke Compositing Masterclass: Keying - Bundle

Step into the world of professional VFX with the Nuke Keying Masterclass: Keying Parts 1 & 2 bundle, exclusively on Gumroad (https://nukecompmasterclass.gumroad.com/). Taught by Ashish Somkuwar, A Film Compositor, Trainor and Instructor with credits on iconic films like 1917, The Lion King, Top Gun: Maverick, and Avengers: Infinity War (IMDB:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10322237/), this comprehensive bundle is your gateway to mastering keying in Nuke—the industry-standard course for High-end compositing.

This 45+ hour masterclass combines two expertly crafted modules to take you from keying fundamentals to advanced studio workflows. Whether you’re a beginner dreaming of a VFX career or an intermediate artist aiming to polish your skills, Course’s practical, studio-driven lessons will empower you to create seamless composites that rival Hollywood blockbusters. Build a portfolio that impresses top studios with real-world projects and insider techniques.

What You’ll Learn:

• Master Foundational Keying Techniques: Grasp the art and science of keying in Nuke, mastering tools like Keylight, Primatte, IBK, Luma Keyer, Chroma Keyer (HSV, Hue, Saturation), Difference Keyer, Channel Difference Keyer, and Colorspace Keyer to create High-end, professional composites from green and blue screen footage.
• Apply Non-Destructive Workflows: Implement non-destructive methodologies, including garbage mattes, matte compositing operations, and distributed keying approaches, to achieve industry-standard, high-quality results that seamlessly blend foreground and background elements.
• Preprocessing Techniques: Learn tech checks, marker removal, High quality denoising methods (using Median Filter, Denoise Node, and Reduce Noise) alongside clean plate preprocessing, inverse color clean plate techniques, and plate preparation to optimize footage for keying.
• Tackle Advanced Keying Challenges: Explore color difference, 3D keying, and channel difference keyers, mastering complex scenarios like fine hair, motion blur, and uneven screens, while applying stacking workflows and studio-grade pipelines for professional VFX projects.
• Perfect Spill Suppression and Despill: Develop advanced non-destructive spill suppression techniques manually, or using expression or with Gizmos. Construct soft despill, core despill, edge despill, and spill map creation, alongside lightness-driven HSL additive keying to recover lost details and ensure quality composites.
• Integrate Lighting and Environments: Achieve seamless BG-to-FG light integration by matching lighting conditions and camera properties, using step-by-step strategies to create composites that appear shot in the same environment, enhancing visual storytelling.
• Build Showreel-Ready Composites: Complete real-world projects with professional-grade assets, crafting high-end composites that blend artistic and technical precision, building a solid blueprint for a showreel that impresses High-end VFX and postproduction studios.

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What You'll get:

• 91 Comprehensive Video Lessons:
• 47 GB of High-Quality Content:
• Professional Project Files & Study Reference Guides::
• Exclusive Nuke Plugins and Gizmos:
• Lifetime Access:

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Note: The Nuke Keying Masterclass: Keying Part 2, Module 3 will soon be added to this bundle, bringing even more course materials, advanced techniques and studio workflows to elevate your VFX skills further. Enroll now to secure access to this upcoming module at no additional cost!