Virtual Production Car Chase Tutorial (LED Wall Filming Tips)

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-This week it’s our Virtual Production Car Chase Tutorial and LED Wall Filming Tips. Virtual production gained popularity in the Mandalorian show and since then it’s been used for many things. Car chases are one of the most common uses for LED walls. Filming in the studio can eliminate danger, and weather issues, and can look much more realistic than older green screen technology.

Let’s dive into our Virtual Production Car Chase breakdown and share some practical LED wall filming tips used in modern filmmaking. From major Hollywood productions to independent creators, virtual production has become one of the most powerful tools for shooting realistic driving scenes and high-speed action safely and efficiently.

In this video, we break down how LED walls and virtual production technology can create immersive, cinematic car chase sequences without the challenges of traditional location shoots. By replacing green screens with real-time environments displayed on massive LED volumes, filmmakers can capture natural reflections, realistic lighting, and in-camera effects that feel far more believable on screen.

We also explore why virtual production has become the go-to solution for modern car scenes — eliminating many of the risks associated with filming on active roads, reducing weather delays, and giving directors and cinematographers complete control over the environment.

Whether you’re a filmmaker, cinematographer, virtual production artist, or simply curious about how Hollywood creates modern driving scenes, this behind-the-scenes breakdown offers a look at the techniques shaping the future of filmmaking.

Is virtual production the future of car chase scenes? Let us know what you think about LED Wall Filmmaking!

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GEAR USED IN THIS VIDEO:

CAMERAS
-Canon C70 (interviews) – https://amzn.to/3DNzN1C
-Sony a7S III (BTS) – https://amzn.to/3TPsLyZ
-ARRI Alexa Mini (Main film) – https://litewavemedia.com/tampa-video-equipment-rental/

LENSES
-Atlas Anamorphic Lenses (For Film)
-Canon 24-70mm f/2.8 (interviews) – https://amzn.to/4npeitv
-Sony 16-35mm f/4 (BTS) – https://amzn.to/4dk6uEz

LIGHTING
-Aputure Infinibars – https://amzn.to/4etNSnK
-Aputure p600C – https://amzn.to/4cjIhz8
-Aputure Nova p300C – https://amzn.to/44DKPUy
-Aputure 600C Pro – https://amzn.to/4qohMfY
-Aputure Infinibar Kit – https://amzn.to/4lMCKnw

PLATE SHOTS (Provided by)
-VIRTUAL PLATES (used in our film) – https://sim-plates.com/

Additional Real Plates
-Plate Pros – https://www.platepros.com/

BIG ‘OL FAN
-Movie FX Fan – https://amzn.to/3R6JQrW

CAR WHEEL DOLLY
-Car Wheel Dolly Jack (set of 4) – https://amzn.to/3Po8pQD

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Other equipment we use to film:

CAMERAS
-Canon C100 – https://amzn.to/2u04CMm
-Canon C300 – https://amzn.to/2TbymjT
-Canon EOS R – https://amzn.to/2QaPZlK
-Sony A7III – https://amzn.to/2TAoYqK

LENSES
-Canon 24-105mm – https://amzn.to/2ILo9tp (main interview)
-Canon 100mm macro – https://amzn.to/2KsZuaF (product shots & CUs)

TRIPODS
-Sachtler – https://amzn.to/2KTXbfH

MICS
-Sennheiser MKE600 – https://amzn.to/2ILulBP
-Sennheiser 416 – https://amzn.to/2INrtQy

LIGHTS:
-Litepanel Astra 6x – https://amzn.to/2KUBYCB
-Kino Flo Diva LED – https://amzn.to/2BuunZp

PHOTO GEAR
-Profoto Beauty Dish – https://amzn.to/2zgfjPV
-Profoto D2 500 Strobe Kit – https://amzn.to/2J28AZx
-Canon 5D mkIII – https://amzn.to/2KRE3zl
-Profoto Air Remote – https://amzn.to/2MU7MZa

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Filmed on location at: https://www.LitewaveMedia.com in St. Petersburg, FL

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