Uploaded October 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Create a Mandalorian-inspired 3D environment for free using the Unreal Engine and add your actors to the scene using CamTrackAR. Perfect for extending your set or creating a full virtual set from scratch! We’re really excited to see what you guys do with this tutorial, please share all your work on the forum so that we can check it out: community.fxhome.com/categories/show-off
Project file: fxhome.com/files/MandoEnviProjectFile.zip
Download CamTrackAR for your iOS* device: apps.apple.com/us/app/camtrackar/id1502545167
00:00 Intro
1:30 Filming with CamTrackAR
2:30 Building the Environment in UE4
8:50 Importing Camera Tracking Data
11:00 Compositing in HitFilm
GUIDE
* Installing Unreal Engine 4: docs.unrealengine.com/en-US/GettingStarted/Installation/index.html
* Installing Bridge: help.quixel.com/hc/en-us/articles/360002127457-Installing-the-Megascans-Plugin-for-UE4-on-Windows
* Creating a Landscape: youtube.com/watch?v=CWHV8-cVYTA
* Free Height Maps: https://80.lv/articles/free-terrain-heightmaps-for-unity-and-ue4/
* HDRIHaven: hdrihaven.com
* Creating a SkyDome Material: https://www.multipainkiller-studio.one/simple-hdri-skydome-material-for-unreal-engine-4/
CamTrackAR Tutorial: youtube.com/watch?v=PbEy1iSBNpw
Chroma Keying in HitFilm: youtube.com/watch?v=iSex5tog8tM
Masking in HitFilm: youtube.com/watch?v=UNbFf-h8-vY
*Please note that the reason CamTrackAR can only be used on iOS devices currently is down to the AR camera data we are able to pull from Apple’s hardware technology. We started with ARKit, which is amazingly good, and we are actively talking to Google about the best way forward for Android - so stay tuned!
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Create a Mandalorian-inspired 3D environment for free using the Unreal Engine and add your actors to the scene using CamTrackAR. Perfect for extending your set or creating a full virtual set from scratch! We’re really excited to see what you guys do with this tutorial, please share all your work on the forum so that we can check it out: community.fxhome.com/categories/show-off
Project file: fxhome.com/files/MandoEnviProjectFile.zip
Download CamTrackAR for your iOS* device: apps.apple.com/us/app/camtrackar/id1502545167
00:00 Intro
1:30 Filming with CamTrackAR
2:30 Building the Environment in UE4
8:50 Importing Camera Tracking Data
11:00 Compositing in HitFilm
GUIDE
* Installing Unreal Engine 4: docs.unrealengine.com/en-US/GettingStarted/Installation/index.html
* Installing Bridge: help.quixel.com/hc/en-us/articles/360002127457-Installing-the-Megascans-Plugin-for-UE4-on-Windows
* Creating a Landscape: youtube.com/watch?v=CWHV8-cVYTA
* Free Height Maps: https://80.lv/articles/free-terrain-heightmaps-for-unity-and-ue4/
* HDRIHaven: hdrihaven.com
* Creating a SkyDome Material: https://www.multipainkiller-studio.one/simple-hdri-skydome-material-for-unreal-engine-4/
CamTrackAR Tutorial: youtube.com/watch?v=PbEy1iSBNpw
Chroma Keying in HitFilm: youtube.com/watch?v=iSex5tog8tM
Masking in HitFilm: youtube.com/watch?v=UNbFf-h8-vY
*Please note that the reason CamTrackAR can only be used on iOS devices currently is down to the AR camera data we are able to pull from Apple’s hardware technology. We started with ARKit, which is amazingly good, and we are actively talking to Google about the best way forward for Android - so stay tuned!
#vfx #unreal #virtualset
**New Tutorials and How-To Episodes Every Tuesday and Thursday**
Like that? SUBSCRIBE for more HitFilm every week!
youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=FXhomeHitFilm
Know someone who needs to see this video? FAVORITE and SHARE the love.
youtu.be/sKkecsQsesQ
We love feedback and a good debate. Leave us a COMMENT below!
FIND OUT MORE about HitFilm Pro
fxhome.com/hitfilm-pro
**Come talk to us**
FXhome YouTube
youtube.com/user/FXhomeHitFilm
FXhome Twitter
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FXhome Facebook
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FXhome Instagram
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FXhome forum
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Josh’s Instagram
instagram.com/iamjoshuadavies/?hl=en
Javert's Instagram
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Tom's Instagram
instagram.com/low_comet
