Robin Hood S01 Mpc đź’Ż High Speed

We weren’t in Ivanhoe anymore. We were in the era of 300 and Gladiator , and the BBC wanted a piece of that stylized action.

The team had to digitally replace Hungarian foliage with English oaks and beeches. More importantly, they applied a heavy "de-saturation with a golden push" grading technique. Look at the pilot episode: the greens are almost neon, and the shadows are crushed. That isn’t natural light; that’s MPC’s color team turning a gloomy European winter into a perpetual, adventurous autumn. The most iconic VFX shot of Season 1 isn't a castle explosion. It’s the Arrow-Cam . robin hood s01 mpc

MPC had to animate the arrows hitting targets. In reality, an arrow flies in a parabolic arc. In Robin Hood Season 1, arrows fly like lasers. They go perfectly straight, horizontally, for hundreds of meters. We weren’t in Ivanhoe anymore

Why?

By: The Longbow Lookback

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