Houdini: Stereoscopic Fundamentals

Stereoscopic 3D is a popular method of enhancing visual impact and storytelling. This course will teach you the fundamentals of rendering stereo in Houdini.

Are you interested in bringing your animation and visual effects renders into the third dimension with stereoscopic 3D? In this course, Houdini: Stereoscopic Fundamentals, you'll learn the process of planning and rendering an action scene in 3D using Houdini. First, you'll explore the basics of working with stereoscopy and how to view stereo images. Next, you'll discover all the ins-and-outs of using the stereo camera rig in Houdini. Finally, you'll be guided through the rendering of a 3D shot from start to finish. When you're finished with this course, not only will you be proficient in working with stereoscopic rendering in Houdini, but you'll also have a set of real-world stereo production skills that you can bring to your own projects in the future. Software required: Houdini and Nuke.

• Course Overview 1min
• Understanding the Fundamentals of Stereoscopy 31mins
• Using the Stereo Rig in Houdini 52mins
• Rendering and Compositing a Shot from Start to Finish 84mins