Masterclass Series

A Comprehensive Guide to 3D Scanning, GenAI, Virtual reality and virtual production

About the Masterclass Series

Jeffrey Ian Wilson’s Masterclass Series trains professionals in the tools and techniques shaping modern digital production. The 3D Scanning Masterclass covers photogrammetry, LiDAR, drone capture, and structured light scanning using software like Agisoft Metashape and RealityCapture. It’s built for those working in visual effects, games, and immersive content.

 

The Generative AI Masterclass is built around a real-world short film project, guiding participants through the full production pipeline using tools like ComfyUI, ChatGPT, and Arc Studio Pro. From training custom AI writing assistants to generating images, video, and 3D assets, the course focuses on hands-on workflows for storytellers and technologists pushing the limits of generative AI in film, VFX, and XR.

 

Each class is hands-on and regularly updated, built for creatives and technologists who want to stay sharp in a fast-moving industry.

About the Instructor

Jeffrey Ian Wilson is a Technical Program Manager with extensive experience leading cross-functional teams in the 3D simulation, visual effects, computer vision, artificial intelligence and geospatial industries with a proven track record of delivering complex projects in digital twins, computer vision, and virtual/augmented reality applications. The 3D Scanning Masterclass has always been a career goal to bring his knowledge to the world and evangelize the exciting possibilities 3D scanning technology brings.

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Jeffrey led the volume capture team at Eyeline Studios / Netflix for the development of the volume capture stage used in films such as The Flash, Aquaman 2, Black Adam, The Batman and television productions as the 3 Body Problem, Senna and Yu Yu Hakusho.

Testimonials

The following are personal references and not necessarily an endorsement of the masterclass


Chris Anderson

I had the fortune to work with Jeff and I was consistently impressed with his deep technical expertise, willingness to explore to find better ways and tools, and his pleasant, inquisitive demeanor. Jeff takes feedback well and also offers a ton of professional experience from which he can offer advice and make sound judgments. I worked with Jeff to have him manage a team and he was an immediately effective manager, offering team members coaching and support more easily than I’ve seen many other managers be able to do.


Curtis Malarkey

I had the pleasure of working with Jeff at Virtual Wonders and hold him in high regard, professionally and personally. Jeff is a skilled Technical Director and Program Manager with a proven ability to lead complex projects and excels at streamlining workflows, integrating cutting-edge technologies, and delivering efficient, high-quality results. A natural mentor, Jeff inspires growth and development within his teams, fostering collaboration and innovation. He is equally adept at client management, aligning stakeholders’ expectations, and meeting critical milestones.


Florian Wehner

I am incredibly grateful for getting to know Jeff in this lifetime. There are those rare and life-changing encounters we make, and for me, that encounter is undeniably with Jeff. I vividly recall the inception of my 3D journey and curiosity led me to search for"3D Scanning," which introduced me to Jeff and his captivating work. His content served as a catalyst for my continued exploration. Jeff's intelligence, constant awareness of the latest developments, and ability to foresee future trends are truly inspiring and make him an exemplary role model. It is with great pride that I can say I had the privilege of collaborating with him professionally at Scanline VFX / Eyeline Studios.


James Anderson

Jeff's knowledge of the subject matter is unrivaled. I have had the honor and pleasure to work with and be mentored by him since I met him 17 years ago. He's humble, has a great work ethic, and expertly relates his valuable experience in a multitude of fields such as visual effects, games, 3d scanning, volume capture, and leadership. He is a rare individual.