February 29, 2012

Lens wacking, free lensing, and light leaks

Lens wacking, free lensing, or the detached lens effect and light leaks have been well-covered lately. Over on PVC, there's a new mini-roundup of some resources for creating your own, downloading free or stock footage, and using the effect.

The picture is from Freelensing by Luke Roberts, which illustrated the basics in 2009.

February 28, 2012

Last week in After Effects


...the latest roundup @ PVC.

For those delaying until the last day, EFF posted How to Remove Your Google Search History Before Google's New Privacy Policy Takes Effect March 1. Pictured is Corner Cutters, a collection of utilities from AE Scripts.

February 21, 2012

After Effects weekly roundup

CC Hair, animation tools, plug-in news, multiplane & camera mapping, expressions, and more can be found in the latest After Effects roundup @ PVC.

Pictured is a frame from 'Create Your Own Little Fuzzy Friends' by Ran Ben Avraham, which leverages the rarely-used CC Hair plug-in and iExpressions physics.

February 15, 2012

Recently in After Effects


The latest roundup @ PVC samples news on After Effects.

Pictured is a snapshot from tutorials on Xbox Kinect mocap animation in After Effects by Victoria Nece.

February 8, 2012

The last 2 weeks in After Effects

2 roundups @ PVC sample news on After Effects:

Another week in After Effects (through Feb 6)
Last week in After Effects (through Feb 1)