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Assimilate Live FX

Assimilate Live FX brings post to set—live keying, LED walls, and DMX lighting, all in real time. It’s not quite StageCraft, but it’s definitely stage-crafty.

Assimilate's software has long been established as a professional grading system, and our colleague Mazze Aderhold explained the workflow for dailies with Scratch in detail in DP 01:20 and its practical use in the VFX workflow in 06:20. In the same issue, Michael Radeck expressed his positive impression of Play Pro. All mature tools, while we would like to present beta software here, which I normally don't like to do. However, as Assimilate is pushing ahead with the development of this new tool with an extensive public beta phase, I'm making an exception. Live grading is basically old hat. In DP 06:18 we described it in FireFly Cinema, and even the free DaVinci Resolve can do it. Assimilate has to offer more to get us out from behind the stove. The plus is hidden in the addition "FX". Live compositing takes place in a virtual 3D space. In fact, we should be talking about a virtual set here. Since "The Mandalorian", it has been clear that engines such as Unreal are fast enough on a few...


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