Posts tagged lightsaber

• 13 Apr

  Episode: Backyard FX

  The Joker, Star Wars, Filmmaking Effects and Tutorials

  This episode of Your FX is both practical and fun.  We're featuring a tutorial on The Joker's "disappearing pencil trick" from the movie, The Dark Knight, as well as a how-to on the Contra Zoom camera technique.  There's also a ton of great special effects clips sent in by the Indy Mogul viewers m

• 12 Jan

  Episode: Backyard FX

  Explosion, Wounds, Light Saber Fights : BFX : Your FX

  On this episode of Your FX, our fans teach you how to make a steady-cam and an open wound for cheap.  We've also collected some of the best clips submitted to the show.  There's also special spotlight on one fan's awesome fighting choreography using light-sabers.  Keep submitting your tutorials a

• 13 Aug

  Blog: Indy Mogul

  Lightsaber Test Film : "Special Edition" : Original Short

  New Star Wars Movie : Attack of the Lightsaber Clone from Indy Mogul on Vimeo.If George Lucas can release a special edition, so can we! And I promise our S.E. won't have a computer generated Jabba! Click through to watch it on vimeo to see it in HD!

• 11 Aug

  Episode: Backyard FX

  Build a Lightsaber, Become a Jedi

  This week on Backyard FX we show you how to build a real lightsaber. Erik Beck unearths the original lightsaber blueprints from the special effects creator for Star Wars.  And now we show you how to buy parts to a real lightsaber so you can have your own custom Star Wars weapon.In the test film you