Virtual Production Studios Equipment
1. LED Cabinets:
– Description: Clusters of cabinets.
– Characteristics: Varying physical dimensions and resolutions (e.g., 92×92 pixels to 400×450 pixels).
2. LED Processor:
– Description: Hardware and software for combining multiple cabinets into an array for displaying a single image.
3. Pixel Pitch:
– Description: Describes pixel density within an LED cabinet.
– Characteristics: Expressed in millimeters, correlates with resolution.
4. LED Panels:
– Description: Used for arranging panels in various configurations (e.g., arc design, ceiling installation) to enhance lighting and reflections.
5. Camera Tracking:
– Description: Technology for tracking the position and movement of the production camera.
– Methods: Optical Tracking, Feature Tracking, Inertial Tracking.
6. Timecode and Gen-lock:
– Description: Synchronization for all devices on the in-camera VFX set, including cameras, computers, and tracking systems.
7. Multi-User Editing:
– Description: Allows for changing the inner frustum to a green screen with tracking markers, while the outer frustum displays renders from the Unreal Engine environment.
8. Remote Control:
– Description: Web app for real-time control of multiple machines on the in-camera VFX set.
9. Timed Data Monitor:
– Description: A solution for configuring and visualizing timed data relationships in Unreal Engine.
10. Level Snapshots:
– Description: Enables saving and restoring specific configurations of Actors in the World Outliner of a level in Unreal Engine.
11. Live Link:
– Description: Unreal Engine framework for ingesting live data, including cameras, lights, transforms, and properties.
12. Camera Calibration Plugin:
– Description: Provides tools and workflows for calibrating a camera and lens in the Unreal Engine, ensuring accurate alignment and modeling of lens distortion.
LED CABINETS / PROCESSORS / RECEIVING CARD / SENDING CARD:
Main LED
Size: 60X16
Resolution: 6912×1920
Pixel Pitch: 2.6mm
Processor: Novastar MX40
Receiving Card: Novastar A8s-n
Make: Liantronics Pilot Series
LED CABINETS / PROCESSORS / RECEIVING CARD / SENDING CARD: Ceiling LED
Size: 18X12
Resolution: 1408X896
Pixel Pitch: 3.9mm
Processor: Novastar 4k
Receiving Card: Novastar MRV220-4
Make: Esdlumen
LED CABINETS / PROCESSORS / RECEIVING CARD / SENDING CARD:
Side LED
Size: 10X10
Resolution: 768X768
Pixel Pitch: 3.9mm
Processor: Novastar 4k
Receiving Card: Novastar MRV220-4
Make: Esdlumen
CAMERA TRACKING : NCAM
Model No.MK2
CAMERA TRACKING: Method
Marker Based Tracking
TIMECODE & GENLOCK:
Distribution Card: Blackmagic Mini Convertor 4K
Genlock Sync Generator: AJA Gen 10
SDI Input Card: Blackmagic Decklink 8K Pro
Cables: 6G
MULTI-USER EDITING:
Source Control: Perforce
BRAIN BAR CONFIGURATION:
AMD Threadripper Pro-5975WX 32 Core
256 GB RAM
Nvidia – RTX A6000 128 VRAM – NVLINK
6TB M.2 NVME & 12TB HDD
VAD WORKSTATION CONFIGURATION:
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12 Core
128 GB RAM