This is the promo/teaser for Sky Sports’ presentation of the Engage Super League. The rugby player in the armoured suit is Sam Tomkins from Wigan Warriors, laser scanned after a training session (thanks, Sam!) resulting in a 3D model of his head, service provided by James Busby at Ten24.
Credits:
Director: Adam Wells
Producer for Sky Creative: Nick Canham
Producer for Xenon Studios: Michael Powell
Technical Direction; Pipeline, Rigging, Motion Capture Processing: Rich Bentley
Concept design and Storyboards: Stephen Tappin
Modelling: Tim Brown
Promo Animation: Paul Clayton
Titles Animation/Editing/Particle Effects: Andy Turner
Lighting, Rendering and Compositing: Richard Wright
3D Scanning and Processing: James Busby at Ten24