“Mercury” by Rose

  • ©Keith Rose

Conference:


SIGGRAPH Video Review:


Track:


    06

Title:


    Mercury

Director(s):


Company / Institution / Agency:


  • Brozsek

Description:


    Carnes 1992 Gold Lion prize-winning commercial for BMW cars. Photo-realistic modeling and rendering, perfect combination ofCAI and live action,with a very sensual feel on top. Tracking of hand-camera moves using artificial intelligent software. Stereoscopic digitalization of women’s bodies via photogrammetry program written for this spot. Mercury drop completely computer generated and moved on computer-simulated bodies. Artificial mercury composited with live action footage.

Hardware:


    HARDWARE: Symbolics 3650

Software:


    SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: Information International Owner’s Software

Additional Contributors:


    Producer: Howard Bulkin
    Contributors
    Director: Keith Rose
    Computer Animation: Bela L. Brozsek
    Client: BMW
    Copyright: Bela L. Brozsek

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