Nishith Dayal

E-mail : nishith.visuals@gmail.com Phone : +919004633038

Summary
Enthusiast,Vibrant ,passionate and Creative having good knowledge of post production and their ethics through experience. Primary Interest is doing compositing so very well equipped with software knowledge and their technical terms .As also having a good knowledge about cameras and working as a Cinematographer in digital cameras i have ability of breaking down shots in many different technical ways which can help the team to do shots smoothly and more photo realistic . Also working for various International and local projects have made me more confident in interacting with clients and executing their requirements on given production budget . You will find me as a very knowledgeable person with cameras,cg passes and color science and a very good problem solver . With the attitude of learning more you will find me updated with new visual effects techniques used around the globe and very much innovative with creating new visual effects.

Work experience
Double negative(singapore)
Nuke compositor
Projects -Total recall About double negative. Double Negative, located in the heart of London's Soho, was set up in 1998 with a team of 30 staff. Since then the company has grown to 850+ staff, making it Europe's largest provider of visual effects for Film. In 2009, Double Negative opened the doors to its Singapore office. Currently housing a team of 90+, the Singapore office works closely with the Double Negative team in London, on selected productions. Over the past 12 months, Double Negative has completed work on projects including; Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, The Sorcerer's Apprentice, Inception, Iron Man 2, Kick-Ass, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, The Wolfman, 2012 and Green Zone. We are currently in production on John Carter Of Mars, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, Paul, Attack the Block and Captain America: The First Avenger.

jan 2012 mar 2012

Redchillies.vfx
Sr Compositior
Projects -RA.ONE (National award winner for visual effects 2011)

dec 2010 oct 2011

Raone is one of the biggest vfx project in India .my role in this project was as a digital compositor on Nuke and its pipeline . In Raone I did some very challenging shots which included Keying , cleanups , color correction and doing seamless cg comping with live action. Creating plugins for nuke. LUT which helped the team to work on same color grade on different shots which came from cg and live shoot. About-Redchilies .vfx.
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Based in the heart of the showbiz district of Mumbai, redchillies.vfx is a privately owned and operated post production studio specializing in visual effects for feature films & commercials. We have established ourselves as one of India's top visual effect studios in the short span of 2 years. Our film portfolio includes several bollywood films, and we have won a few awards along the way. Our state-of-the-art facilities are taking giant strides at bringing dramatic changes to the industry. The new 10,000 sq ft studio facility has some of the best talent & equipment in the country. The unit has been planned keeping in view the present and future needs of the industry. Our unique proprietary production pipeline allows us to handle several complex jobs at a time with ease. We are proud of our high quality work, and maintain a close working relationship with our clients to ensure their creative vision is realized. Feature film work in our pipeline for 2008 includes projects by some of bollywoods' best known production houses - Mukta Arts, Percept Productions, Dharma Productions, and our very own Redchillies Entertainment.

Pixion studios
Vfx artist

January 2008 June 2010

Projects -In pixion i got opportunity working as a vfx artist where my role was to create vfx and motion graphics for feature length films and commercial. here i also did some fx work in Houdini and 3dsmax. Done visual effects/fx for feature films. Deep. Creating a fish simulation colliding with submarine. Atthi. Compositing. Toonpur ka super hero. Creating stadium crowd for sequence which had more then 85 different shots. Comping a sequence adding graphic sliders interacting with character. Man who shot to fame. satellite comping and earth zoomin. Jane kahan se aaye. Space shots. Jor lagake haya. Compositing. Victory. Adding cg sparks and comping it. Goolmaal returns. Missile shots. About Pixion studio. Pixion is a part of renowned media conglomerate Century communication Ltd., headquartered in New Delhi which marks it's presence in Broadcast and Post production in North and East India. Pixion is based out of Bandra , Mumbai with it's film VFX arm stretching out to Andheri . Pixion employs a young enthusiastic creative team and deploys state of the art technology which makes it popular among film makers and producers .

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Anibrain studio
Jr. vfx artist
Projects-

december 2006 december 2007

In Anibrain I got the opportunity of delivering high quality Photo real effects for various Hollywood feature length film here I started developing my skills in nuke . projects worked on Resident evil 3 bg prep,keying,Rotoscopy and comping Driving shots,cleanups and cg comping Lust and caution bg prep,keying,Rotoscopy and comping Driving shots,cleanups and few very challenging shots Whiteout bg prep,keying,Rotoscopy and comping Driving shots,cleanups and few very challenging shots Farcry creating a timewrap effect Sears a motion theory project rotoscope with details Game plan rotoscope with details About anibrain studios. Anibrain is India's leading VFX studio having worked on 20+ Hollywood features. Credits include Death Race, Whiteout, Resident Evil:Extinction, John Woo's Red Cliff, Lust, Caution, Synecdoche N.Y. etc Anibrain is the only studio in India consistently delivering VFX for leading VFX studio's in the US, Canada and Europe. Equipped with extensive international experience, great creative talent, a robust pipeline, strong production skills and a state of the art facility Anibrain is collaborationg with film makers world wide helping them deliver great looking vfx on time and within budget

Other experience
FIlmy box Cinematographer for a music video About filmybox FilmyBOX Interactive is Film & Music production, Distribution & Marketing Company based in Mumbai. FilmyBOX comes out with an idea to promote the music & movies across the globe by renowned and emerging professional Directors, singers, musicians, producers, songwriters and other professionals. We started our Journey in January 2011 and have acquired Music by leading Production houseMusic Directors & Singers. We have already launched several music compositions, with renowned Bollywood singers and have got the appreciation from the Music Industry. Cannon 7D low light test for cannon 7D camera and lens. One life
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Cinematographer for a short film with Red One camera.

Qualifications
Autodesk Autodesk certifications are a reliable validation of your skills and knowledge, and can lead to accelerated professional development, improved productivity, and enhanced credibility for you and your employer. Maya academy of advanced cinematic diploma for visual effects and animation

Software skills
Nuke, 3ds max, Houdini, Boujou, After effects

Camera knowledge
Hdri shooting. plate shooting. Chroma lighting . 5d and 7D cannon dslr cameras. Redone cameras.

internet profiles
http://www.linkedin.com/in/nishithdayal http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3633165/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3633243/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/nishitdayal

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