The facility boasts an installed Chroma key green infinity curve and Virtual Production Kit. The Chroma key green infinity curve measures 5 metres wide by 5 metres tall. The curve is lit by Kino Flo™ TV lighting suspended from an overhead grid. Video and audio wiring back to the TV Studio Gallery is also provided.
Our Virtual Production Kit displays computer-generated environments, providing a realistic set location for filming. This allows students to capture immersive scenes in impressive locations, all within our studio walls.
Detailed information
Kit list
- Chroma key infinity curve
- Kino Flo™ TV Lighting Units
- Lighting Control Desk
- Installed motion capture camera mounting position
- LED Screen: Our kit features a high-resolution LED screen from Bendac that provides stunning visuals and immersive experiences. The screen has the following specifications:
- Display Dimensions: 6000 x 3000mm
- Pixel Pitch: 1.8mm
- Brightness: 800 nits
- Refresh Rate: 3840Hz
- Advanced Lighting System: The integrated lighting system includes ARRI SkyPanels. These SkyPanels are versatile and powerful, providing soft, even lighting. They offer adjustable brightness and colour temperatures, making them ideal for various mixed reality set environments.
- Powerful Rackmount PC: Our Virtual Production Kit includes a top-of-the-line rackmount PC equipped with a powerful GPU, ample RAM, and high-speed storage. This PC is designed to handle complex rendering tasks and real-time 3D engines with ease, ensuring smooth and efficient production workflows.
- Camera Tracking System: The kit includes the HTC Vive Mars camera tracking system, which provides precise and reliable tracking for virtual production. The NTC Vive Mars system is known for its accuracy and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for creating realistic virtual environments.
- Plug-and-Play Setup: Unlike larger virtual production setups, our kit is designed for ease of use with a plug-and-play setup, making it accessible for both small and large-scale productions.
Availability
Access to these facilities is available outside of normal business hours on a case-by-case basis.
Please note that these facilities are used for scheduled teaching activities. There is a prerequisite for students to attend a technical induction prior to permission being granted to use the resources contained within this facility.
Location
The Sound Stage can be found in 210 of the Media Factory