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    Dispatches from
    the research desk.

    4 posts on color science, AI tooling, pipeline architecture and the craft behind every frame I ship.

    01Pipeline

    The ZHiCK pipeline: a guided tour

    From ingest to delivery, a walkthrough of the six-stage pipeline that powers every frame we ship — and the design decisions that keep it reversible.

    Jul 26, 202610 min
    02Engineering

    Rotoscoping at 16K without losing your mind

    ZHiCKROTO tracks edges across motion blur, occlusion and depth shifts. Here's how we built a matte engine that survives a 16K finishing pass.

    Jul 26, 20266 min
    03AI Research

    Inside EvoLight: inferring normals from a single frame

    A look under the hood of our AI relight engine — how we estimate scene geometry and light transport from one image, and why it relights honestly.

    Jul 26, 202612 min
    04Color Science

    Why 32-bit linear float is the only honest colour space

    Gamma-encoded pipelines lie about light. We break down why every ZHiCK shot is decoded into linear float before a single pixel is touched — and why your shadows breathe because of it.

    Jul 26, 20268 min

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    Thanadet Sribandit

    ZHiCK.

    VFX artist & tool maker. Crafting cinematic imagery and building the software that makes it possible.

    Available for freelance

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