STARTS LAB WORKSHOP: Virtual Production with Chaos Arena

3.6.2026 09:00

Oamk Starts Lab, room 7A209, Oamk Linnanmaa campus

Wednesday, 3 June

09:00–11.45

  • Introduction to Oamk Starts Lab facilities.
  • Fundamentals of virtual production.
  • Hardware, software, and key workflows.

11:45–12:45

  • BREAK

12:45–16:00

  • Introduction to Chaos Arena.
  • Core principles, workflows, and use cases.
  • Demonstrations and workflow walkthroughs.
  • Q&A session with a Chaos expert.
  • Unveiling the production concept for the following days.

Thursday, 4 June

09:00–11:45

  • Preparing the virtual scene for the LED wall.
  • The DCC pipeline: assets, formats & best practices.
  • Rendering the scene with Chaos Arena, LED-projection.

11:45–12:45

  • BREAK

12:45–16:00

  • Preparing the shot: Staging, lens considerations, working with the RED Komodo X.
  • Matching the virtual backdrop: Image-based-lighting.
  • Capturing the in‑camera VFX scene.
  • Iteration and adjustments during production

Friday, 5 June

09:00–11:45

  • Possible additional takes / iterations.
  • Reviewing the captured in‑camera VFX material.
  • Editing workflow overview.
  • Color management and basic color grading considerations.

11:45–12:45

  • BREAK

12:45–16:00

  • Technical review: image quality, lighting consistency and realism.
  • Discussion: lessons learned and best practices.
  • Coffee & networking.
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Oamk Starts Lab, room 7A209, Oamk Linnanmaa campus

Yliopistokatu 9
90570 Oulu

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STARTS LAB Oulu / Oulun ammattikorkeakoulu

startslab@oamk.fi

Yliopistokatu 9, 90570 Oulu