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Camera Solve Moving Objects in mocha v3

When using a camera solver, you typically solve from static areas in your scene, like the walls, floors, ground or stationary objects. If you want to capture the data from anything moving, however, it takes a little extra work. Imagineer … more »

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Creating Film Looks with Boris Continuum Complete 8

Motion graphics artist John Dickinson shows you how to use Boris Continuum Complete's 3-Way Color Grade and Film Glow filters to revive and rescue a dull clip.

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Cinema 4D Text Edge FX Tutorial: Inner Bevels

Eyedesyn posted this tutorial about using its Text Edge FX plug-in in Cinema 4D to create interesting edge effects on text rendered in Cinema 4D.

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Creating a Field of Clover with Hair

Greyscale Gorilla highlights a tutorial showing how to use CINEMA 4D to create a clover field from scratch using hair simulation.

Create Titles Straight Out of Spider-Man in After Effects

Create Titles Straight Out of Spider-Man in After Effects

Nancy, from Mettle, makers of ShapeShifter AE, shows you how to create the die-cast title effect seen in the most recent trailer for Sony/Columbia Pictures' The Amazing Spider-Man, coming this summer. more »

Video: Convert a Photo Sequence to HD Time Lapse Footage with GoPro CineForm Studio 1.1

Convert a Photo Sequence to HD Time Lapse Footage with GoPro CineForm Studio 1.1

In this video tutorial, CineForm's David Newman shows you how to use the free GoPro CineForm Studio 1.1 to convert and edit a 4x3 photo sequence into 16x9 time lapse footage. more »

Video: Create Broadcast Graphics with 3D Particles in Boris Continuum Complete 8 AE

Create Broadcast Graphics with 3D Particles in Boris Continuum Complete 8 AE

In this 28-minute training video, John Dickinson, who created the training site Motionworks, demonstrates how to create broadcast graphics with particles using Boris Continuum Complete 8 for After Effects. more »

Video: Create a Slo-Mo Shot with Twixtor in Sony Vegas

Video: Create a Slo-Mo Shot with Twixtor in Sony Vegas

In this ten minute video, RE:Vision Effects' Lori Freitag walks you through the basics in retiming and keyframing sequences to give you the kind of slow-motion shot you'd get from shooting with a high-speed camera. more »

Video: Create an Opener with Boris BCC 8 Plug-Ins

Create an Opener with Boris BCC 8 Plug-Ins

When Eran Stern of Stern FX was asked by Boris FX to create an opener for the company's new video site, he says his marching orders were simple but broad. "I was only told to use BCC 8 to create something exciting," he says. Stern decided to throw as many plug-ins from the suite into the mix as he could. more »

Boost a Scene with 2K Stock Effects in After Effects

Honeyhouse Films, a new online stock footage source that went live this weekend, has just released a set of affordable royalty-free 2K weather, space and ocean stock footage and alpha-channel visual effects aimed at film-resolution projects. This tutorial shows you how to quickly pop a few fantasy planets into your next project. more »