A virtual stand-in swims underwater

The finished composite.
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Background - B roll from aquarium |
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Actor
filmed with swimming motions against blue screen. |
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When
the matte was keyed, the discovery was made that the pedistal interfered
unacceptably with full body visibility, Rather than reshoot the sequence
with a wire rig, the decision was made to create a CG stand-in. |
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A
virtual actor was created and manually match positioned to follow the
motions of the bluescreened actor. Since the final lighting was blue,
a greenscreen was used and the figure was lit for the composite. |