The Art and Technique of Matchmoving

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REAL-LIFE SHOT: CAMERA TILT

Here is our next shot, a tilt up. I can tell it's from the same sequence we've already been working on (though of course, I check to make sure!) That's lucky – we're already familiar with the set, the camera, and the fact that the fit on the tiles isn't 100% perfect, because we're dealing with an old building. So let's get started!

Determine What Needs to Be Done

Looking at the shot, I see it tilts up from below the bathroom counter we've been working with and settles in a position similar to all the other shots we've done so far. In the shot, our little CG friend will be hanging over the edge of the counter, looking at something below, and will then jump up and stand over by the green container. That's a bit of ...