With the same style of "Mandalorian", Sony announced the opening of its first black crystal virtual studio in China in Shanghai on March 9.
CTOnews.com March 3, Sony (China) announced that the first black color crystal virtual production studio built in conjunction with Shanghai Guanchi will officially open in Shanghai on March 9.
The virtual studio is located on Yuyuan Road near Yuyuan Road in central Shanghai. The main LED screen is 5.5m high and the arc length is 15.2m. In front of this large screen with a total area of 83 square meters, directors and photographers are free to show their creativity and use digital assets to shoot their works. According to CTOnews.com, the US TV series Mandalorian has adopted a similar shooting scheme.
The virtual display has a maximum brightness of 1800 nits and has an anti-reflective coating that supports HDR, 120 frames and 3D display functions, with a contrast of 1000000 1.
In addition, the studio is also equipped with Sony 8K flagship movie camera CineAltaV 2, as well as Sony monitors that support HDR. At the same time, the studio also selected the OptiTrack optical motion capture and tracking system, which accurately captured and tracked the camera motion through 24 high-speed cameras and synchronized to the real-time rendering engine to display the rendered picture on the LED screen in real time through low delay.
Zhang Xueqin, managing director of Guanchi, said that at the level of the entire film and television industry, there is still a big gap between China and Hollywood in the whole production, and virtual shooting is expected to shorten the gap. Sony and Guanchi share the same vision. Train relevant talents for professional virtual shooting, empower the whole film and television production, advertising shooting, etc., make China's virtual production business bigger and stronger, and lead the whole industry to participate and develop together. The establishment of a high-quality virtual production studio is only the first step of cooperation. at present, Guanchi has joined hands with Sony to launch virtual shooting-related training and college student internship programs one after another with actual cases. continue to train and deliver virtual shooting professionals for the industry.
