Monday, March 10, 2014

Special Effects On Movies: Common SPFX Used On Popular Movies

By Rino Salante


People love watching movies and television shows and it is already a part of our daily lives. These shows and movies cannot be considered as ordinary because there are scenes and happenings that are not even possible in real life. Believe it or not, most of the movies nowadays are made up of stories that are physically not possible. But, all of these will be possible with Special Effects.

If you will compare the special effects in the past and the ones used in the present, there is definitely a huge difference because the SPFX used today is almost very natural. It is like you are watching real person fly and tragedies happen. This is the reason why almost a lot of movies are using this kind of effects, though it is very expensive. So what are the common special effects used in movies to make it look real?

Flying Effects

With all the movies in the past and present, this is probably the most common special effects that they used. You can see this on popular superhero movies like Thor, Ironman, Superman and The Avengers. Though it has been used ever since, the technology did not remain stagnant. It has improved over the years until they managed to create effects that don't look unprofessional.

The Use of Supernatural Powers

We all know that supernatural powers only exist in movies and it is physically impossible so for those people who are too ignorant to know how these actors managed to create fire or produce different elements in the movies, all of these are works of special effects. In just a swing of their hand, they can create any kind of supernatural movements and skills through these special effects. If you will see these actors behind camera, you will surely know that they are not releasing anything. The videos are just edited after the scenes were captured.

The Deaths in Movies

Some of you are probably asking how they manage to show that a person is killed in the movies, though they are still living in real life. They are using special effects to show that a person is being killed in movies. They are not literally killed. They are using the special effects to add a little excitement and thrill to the viewers.

Natural Phenomenon

This is one of the best and the most amazing special effects used on movies. They are able to create different disasters and natural phenomenon through the help of these effects. They can generate hurricanes, earthquakes, tsunamis, storms, volcanic eruptions and more inside the movies. These are all possible because of services offered by companies like Pollard Productions Rigging.




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