I Am Legend (2007), Lighting & Compositing by Enrique Muñoz

Feature VFX

I Am Legend

Lighting and compositing of digital characters against live-action photography on I Am Legend.

Fully digital characters share the frame with real plates here, so the light response and the edges have to hold up in close-up.

Role: Lighting & Compositing
Studio: Sony Pictures Imageworks
Year: 2007
Medium: Feature VFX

Watch this in the Film & TV reel

I Am Legend: Digital character in a live-action lab — Digital character in a live-action lab

I Am Legend: Skin and surface response under hard light — Skin and surface response under hard light

I Am Legend: Close-up integration and edge detail — Close-up integration and edge detail