‘Tutorial Series 2’ The Pixel Farm Starter Tutorial Outline

Nodal and Zoom Shots in PFTrack and Maya
In this course we will see how to works with two types of shots. These are going to be the zoom shot and the nodal-pan shot. We will see what makes these shots so special and how we can use the various settings and nodes in PFtrack to solve these kind of shots and how they will be set-fitted in Maya.
Setting up the Project.
In this video we will setup the project properly and will also set the proper media bins. Play the preview video
Tracking and undistorting.
In this video we will continue with the tracking and we will use the undistort node.Play the preview video
Solving and checking the solve.
In this video we will see how to solve the camera and see how to test the solve by branching out of our original tree node. Play the preview video
Exporting the pan shot and start working on the zoom shot.
In this video we will export our nodal pan shot and we’ll start a new page and start working on the zoom shot. Play the preview video
Auto-tracking the zoom shot.
Now we will auto-track the zoom shot and inspect the tracking results. Play the preview video
Solving, orienting and exporting.
In this video we will see how to solve, orient and export our zoom shot. Play the preview video
Maya workflow - Nodal shot.
Now we will set Maya with a new project and we will see how to set fit the nodal pan shot. Play the preview video
Maya workflow - Zoom shot.
In this last video we will see how to set fit the zoom shot within Maya 3D space. Play the preview video