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Josh’s Newsletter:
2024:
Advanced removals in Nuke: Copycat/Modnet
Make a Toggleable Button in Nuke with Python
VFX Nomads – Episode 14 Q&A Special
Overcoming Nuke Tool Development Obstacle
Generate Normal Maps in comfyui & Nuke
Useful TCL Snippets for labelling nodes
Download Free Lens Dirt images here
Intro to Python for VFX Artists
Using Nuke’s CopyCat node to make clouds
2023:
Gaussian Splat Unreal Engine Plugin
Deep Expression For Fog Effects
VFX Nomads – Episode 3 Questions & Answers
Relight using switch light ai & Nuke
VFX Nomads – Episode 2 Burnout & Creativity
The Little Book of Deep Learning
Create a Normal Map generator with a Convolution network
Mathematical Shape Grids tool for Nuke
Shang-Chi Compositing Shot breakdown
The Lazy Compositor- Switch it Up
Why Join the Nuke VFX Community
Drag and drop elements python for Nuke
Useful Nuke Techniques – Magno Borgo
Creating realistic depth falloff in nuke
Creating Reusable Tools in Nuke
Creating a flame with Nuke Particles
2022:
Interview with ex global head of Compositing at Dneg
A Selection of Nuke Compositing Tutorials
Enhance Details with Nukes CopyCat Node
Digital screen and halftone Nuke Blinkscript Node
Create Brushstrokes using Blinkscript
Interview with VFX Supervisor Pietro Ponti
Improve the look of your VFX shots
Create Depth maps with Deep learning
Speed up Nuke CopyCat Training
Erwan Leroy demonstrates his Nuke tools
Using Facing Ratios with lightwrap
Modifying Trackers with Expressions
The Hitchhiker’s guide to digital colour
Paint Stroke Emulation In Nuke
Eduardo Parra, Compositing Supervisor Interview
Using Machine Learning To Improve Nukes Smart Vectors
VFX Talks Compositing Interview
Machine Learning Smart Vectors Tool
Interview with Chief Product Officer of the Foundry
Intro to Python scripting in Nuke
2021:
Despill and edge blending Nuke Gizmo
Tips for using smart vectors in Nuke
A selection of tools created by VFX Supervisor Jed Smith
Simulating Physically Accurate DOF In Nuke
Updating Your Python Scripts to Nuke 13
Nuke Rank Filter Blinkscript Node
How to Check Plate Linearization in Nuke
FloodBucket tool with BlinkScript
Make a UI shot in Nuke Live Course
A Collection of custom blink scripts
2020:
Nuke Compositing blog with lots of cool stuff!
Blink Script with Mads Hagbarth
Create fire with Nuke Particles
How to extract trackers with smartvectors
Green Screen with Deep Learning
An interview Josh did with Comp Lair
TCL Scripts to speed up your workflow
TensorFlow – A Neural Network for any Image Dataset
Train an Image Classifier with TensorFlow for Poets
Standford Machine Learning Course
A great detailed intro to blink script
Environment reflections using the normals pass in Nuke
Adrian Pueyo talks about using the stamps workflow in Nuke
A blog with a ton of cool Nuke tools
How to tech check in Nuke
A guide and free nuke script
Nuke Conditional TCL Expressions
Convert 3d data passes in Nuke
Create a screenspace procedural Edge Flare Tool
Free Python Scripting Tutorials
Lens Distortion Acquisition Tutorial
An Interview with Luke Hetherington the executive of ILM Singapore
An Interview with Paul Franklin
Experiments with Nukes Time Blur Node
A bunch of useful nuke python scripts to speed up workflow
2019
Project onto your position Pass
Japanese compositors blog with some useful tcl and python expressions
Iridescence in Nuke using position passes
Weta VFX Supervisor and Animation Supervisor discuss their work on Avengers: Endgame
An interview with VFX Supervisor Todd Vaziri
Stamps! A new set of workflow tools for Nuke
Velocity Blender Noise Reduction Technique
Project an image onto a position pass
A tool to neutralise your plate with Macbeth charts
Position Map Relighting In Nuke tutorial
Making the Lion King: With new onset tools
Perception of Lighting Errors in Image Compositing
All of Pixar’s Khan Academy Courses
A great tool for python coding in Nuke
Nuke tools to create unique looks developed for a short film
Custom particle systems in Nuke
Camera Data tools we’ve been using at work
A list of some useful Nuke python scripts