Wales

Making Doctor Who!

 
Series 11 of Doctor Who debuts in October and has once again been made in Wales.  RTS Wales are delighted to be in conversation with one of the key players in its production and the man who oversees the show for BBC Studios.

Ai CGI yw'r Syniad Mawr Nesaf am Dronau?

 
Mae'r hyn a elwir yn 'strwythur o gynnig' yn caniatáu i dronau gyfleu y byd go iawn ar lefel sy'n manylu y tu hwnt i waith camera fideo confensiynol.  Nawr mae'r diwydiant vfx yn deffro i'r potensial am dronau i symleiddio'r busnes hynod o llafurus o ail-greu tirweddau ac adeiladau mewn byd CGI.  Mae Michael Surcombe yn archwilio rhai o'r posibiliadau yn y maes hwn, ac mae hefyd yn cynnal arolwg o gyflwr presennol o’r defnyudd o dronau yn y byd teledu.

Is CGI the Next Big Win for Drones?

 
​So-called ‘structure from motion’ allows drones to capture the real world at a level of detail way beyond conventional videography.  Now the VFX industry is waking up to the potential for drones in streamlining the vastly time-consuming business of recreating landscapes and buildings in a CGI world.  Michael Surcombe explores some of the possibilities in this area, and he also surveys the current state of drones in the TV business.