Archive notice: This article was originally published on 13 February 2020. It has been translated from German and lightly edited for clarity while preserving its historical context.
Shot count and crew
Moving Picture Company worked with VFX supervisor Adam Valdez on The Lion King. More than 1,250 MPC artists delivered 1,490 visual-effects shots comprising 170,668 frames for Disney.
Virtual production
The production used virtual-production methods to plan and photograph its digital environments and characters.
Visual-effects breakdown
The studio’s breakdown shows the layered work behind the finished imagery.
Teams should test virtual-camera calibration, asset consistency and render handoffs before using comparable methods in production.
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