VFX Compositing with ACES | Part 1 (After Effects & Davinci Resolve) Tutorial

🎬 Want to learn more? Join the VFX Community: 👉 https://www.skool.com/thevfxroom/about 🚀 All project files and assets are included! Watch Part 2: (Coming out soon) https://youtu.be/3WqY9bRWzSU Working in an ACES color pipeline ensures consistent color management and a high dynamic range (HDR) workflow, helping maintain the full detail of your render. To add realism, you can introduce subtle imperfections like lens flares, grain, and slight noise to simulate real-world imperfections, making your CG elements blend more naturally with the live-action footage. By combining these techniques, you can achieve a polished and photorealistic final result with full creative control over every detail. In After Effects, using ACES and AOV layers allows for greater control and flexibility in compositing. First, you'll import your rendered AOVs, which are separated passes like diffuse, reflection, shadow, and others, to fine-tune each element individually. 00:00 Intro 00:22 Setting up ACES Color Space 01:00 Importing & Using AOV Layers 01:42 VFX Masterclass: Place 3D Objects in Live-Action Footage 02:22 Compositing AOV Render passes 06:57 Color Corrections & Imperfections 13:26 Exporting for Davince Resolve (LOG Profile) 16:15 Results Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more content like this! 💡 Watch more VFX content: How VFX Artists place CGI in Live-Action Footage: https://youtu.be/uZVCcoJ56h8 Greenscreen tutorial: https://youtu.be/ErusvGjgNAg?si=D6FkLKUkI-Od4z-G Spooky 3d renders: https://youtu.be/V6-3eVQ00Qk?si=nP4R_X7PKHUrmKmF GEAR USED: Learn VFX for filmmakers: https://amzn.to/4e6uhH7 Greenscreen: https://amzn.to/3TBCw5V Main Camera: https://amzn.to/3MP05o8 Second Camera: https://amzn.to/4dUBqKE Microphone: https://amzn.to/3Tp4xxn Graphics card used: https://amzn.to/47DgjdL GPU 2: https://amzn.to/3AXa08q CPU: https://amzn.to/3MEPvjq RAM: https://amzn.to/47kupjK Greenscreen2: https://amzn.to/3z5kvWO SOCIALS: https://www.instagram.com/kevinvandermarliere/?hl=nl https://www.kevinvandermarliere.com/ https://www.facebook.com/kevinvandermarlierepage #AfterEffects #DaVinciResolve #Compositing #ACES #VFXTutorial #3DIntegration #Blender #Cinema4D #Redshift