Procedural Ring Flares | Experiments with Blinkscript
Procedural lens flares often feel like chasing your own tail. Using a blink-driven reverse convolve a procedural ring flare can be...
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Chris Fryer
- Oct 23
- 1 min
Contrast Demystified | Compositing Theory Tutorial
Contrast operations are something I find a little bit deceptive and to be used sparingly. In this tutorial I go over the...
Chris Fryer
- Jun 10
- 1 min
Artistically Driven Keying & Despill | Experiments with Blinkscript
After playing around with ReverseSTMap I realised that there's a world of uses for this function beyond transformations. By combining...
Chris Fryer
- Feb 26
- 1 min
Experiments with Blinkscript | Reverse STMap
STMaps can be a great way to bake-down complex transformations into a single process. However this process is fairly destructive and is...
Chris Fryer
- Nov 21, 2022
- 1 min
Bespoke Detail Enhancement | CopyCat Tutorial
Copycat is an amazing yet initially overwhelming tool that's relatively new to Nuke's arsenal. This tutorial goes over adding detail to a...
Chris Fryer
- Jun 27, 2022
- 1 min
MedianMerge Midjourney | MedianMerge Tutorial
Midjourney is an amazing tool but it can struggle when dealing with faces. Using MedianMerge and a lot of generated images you can...
Chris Fryer
- Jun 23, 2022
- 1 min
MedianMerge | A Blinkscript Powered Merge Tool
MedianMerge is a Blinkscript powered tool that allows you to merge multiple inputs together and keep the median of them all. This has a...
Chris Fryer
- May 21, 2022
- 1 min
Experiments with Blinkscript | Complex Motionblur
I've often found that CG-perfect motionblur lacks a lot of the complexity that we love to see in the wild. I decided that would be a...
Chris Fryer
- Feb 20, 2022
- 1 min
SPRING 2022 | COMPOSITING REEL
Password: reel After going quite a while with very few of the projects I'd worked on being released, it was finally time to update my...
Chris Fryer
- Jan 22, 2022
- 1 min
ChromaticGuidedBlur | Experiments with ChromAb
ChromaticGuidedBlur is a tool that takes a single rough matte and an image to produce a 3 channel RGB ChromaticAlpha. Taking the concepts...
Chris Fryer
- Oct 12, 2021
- 1 min
Making Iterative Tools with Timeblur!
iBlur is one of my favourite tools due to its iterative nature. Creating an interative tool like that in Nuke can be quite difficult...
Chris Fryer
- Oct 2, 2021
- 1 min
Nuke Experiments | Bidirectional GodRays
GodRays is one of my favourite toys Nuke has to offer and sometimes I end up doubling up the effect in various counter-transform...
Chris Fryer
- Sep 12, 2021
- 1 min
LightReWrapper | Unwrapping LightWrapping!
LightReWrapper came into to being after I decided to tool-ify a workflow I've been playing around with for a while. Procedurally removing...
Chris Fryer
- Aug 22, 2021
- 1 min
TrueExponentialBlur & Light Theory
TrueExponentialBlur is a gizmo that hopefully simplifies the task of exponential blurs/glows to a single, physically accurate, operation....
Chris Fryer
- Jul 13, 2021
- 1 min
Experiments with Blinkscript | Conway's Game of Life
John Conway's Game of Life is a really great example of making something potentially uninteresting suddenly quite engaging. Which got me...
Chris Fryer
- May 29, 2021
- 1 min
Experiments with Blinkscript | RadialDilate
RadialDilate is a solution to the fact that Nuke's Dilate node is limited to only a box filter. RadialDilate allows for much more organic...
Chris Fryer
- May 3, 2021
- 1 min
Monochrome Tutorial: Combining Channels, Theory and Practical Applications
Monochrome workflows have a special place in my heart. They've saved me from some really tough element-removal work. From markers,...
Chris Fryer
- Apr 26, 2021
- 1 min
Foundry Skill Up: An Artist's Guide to Blinkscript
Foundry were kind enough to run a webinar with me talking about An Artist's Guide to Blinkscript and have a Q&A about Blinkscript in...
Chris Fryer
- Apr 8, 2021
- 1 min
Experiments with Blinkscript | SurfaceBlur
SurfaceBlur is a Blinkscript driven tool that allows you to blur an object with respect to the angle of its surface. I can see this...
Chris Fryer
- Mar 4, 2021
- 1 min
GodRaysProjector | Shadows! and a total rebuild
I decided to completely rebuild GodRaysProjector and clean up a lot of the bugs and quirks. This also gave me a chance to make the code...
Chris Fryer
- Feb 25, 2021
- 1 min
Experiments with Blinkscript | ContourBlur
ContourBlur is a Blinkscript-driven gizmo that allows you to blur an image based on a set of vectors. This is especially useful for...
Chris Fryer
- Feb 6, 2021
- 1 min
Experiments with Blinkscript | Removing Chromatic Aberration
Having added some new features to ChromaticBlink I was interested to see how it handles removing chromatic aberration. I think the...
Chris Fryer
- Jan 5, 2021
- 1 min
Experiments with BlinkScript | FloodBucket
I set myself the task of making a flood-fill tool using BlinkScript. It was a fun little project to learn more about pixel processes with...
Chris Fryer
- Nov 8, 2020
- 1 min
GodRaysProjector
GodRaysProjector is a 3D alternative to the generally 2D Godrays node. By connecting a renderCamera, projectionCamera and an image to...
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