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| | | | |  | GoPro Cineform Conversionby John Davies 2 months agoNot having any success using Cineform Studio to convert my GoPro 3 footage, I tried bringing it all into AME to batch process it. My first clip just converted to Cineform MOV, a 0.07s clip took 40 min | Re: GoPro Cineform Conversion by John Davies 1 week ago Thanks a heap, Jeff! I'd gone through so many codecs, and ended up with a ridiculous workflow to get my GoPro footage editable. Even a straight conversion in Cineform Studio resulted in horrible colou
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| | | |  | Crisp Custom Layer Artwork in Element 3Dby John Davies 7 months agoI need to create a 3D globe, preferably using Element 3D. I plan on rotating a camera round the Earth and then zoom to a certain city. I have imported and converted an Earth wrap vector to a shape lay | | | | |
| | | |  | Camera RAW Issueby John Davies 3 months agoI've not been shooting RAW for long, until I realised the amazing possibilities in shooting RAW time-lapse sequences. I've had no problems importing to Bridge, or straight to After Effects before toda | Re: Camera RAW Issue by John Davies 3 months ago Sorry, I don't mean to 'bump' this thread intentionally, but I'm really stuck and want to understand better how this has happened. I just checked the troublesome folders in Digital Photo Professional
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| | | |  | General speed/upgrade enquiry.by John Davies 3 months agoI'm looking to speed up the viewport refresh response in C4D, and am reading varying advice online. I was looking at a graphics card upgrade soon but unsure of where this will help with C4D. I am happ | Re: General speed/upgrade enquiry. by John Davies 3 months ago Thanks Dan, I hadn't seen that before. That's helped a bit, but losing a lot of assets is a problem when the % drops too low, maybe that's only with the plug-ins I'm using. I can work with this for no
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| | | |  | Text Preset / Expression Adviceby John Davies 9 months agoI've been trying to replicate some text in out animations such as this... (see 1.05 - 'Plan & Manage') http: vimeo.com 42093484 The staggered position, per-character animation, with slight bounce is w | Re: Text Preset / Expression Advice by John Davies 9 months ago Cheers Dane! The slider & expressions work great, but didn't provide the bounce on each character that I was looking for. However, by tweaking this preset and then adding a second Animator, Ramp Down,
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| | | |  | Broadcast Audio Queryby John Davies 1 year agoHi, Having strayed into the 'Audio Professionals' forum for the first time, I feel a little lost and out of place. I have some audio to deliver for broadcast and have never had to deal with audio on s | Re: Broadcast Audio Query by Peter Groom 1 year ago Hi Good explanation from Andrew. Ill second a vote for PPMulator. Its the cheapest accurate device youll find. Dont know how of if it can be linked into audition tho. If youre still unclear struggling
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| | | |  | Broadcast Export Adviceby John Davies 1 year agoI'm about to deliver 4 episodes to our channel who have asked for XDCAM 422 files with separate audio tracks. This isn't something I've had to do before and so after much reading it looks like this is | Re: Broadcast Export Advice by John Davies 1 year ago Thanks guys. All making sense now - especially the linked sequences. They're working fine now. My only other issue so far is the audio. I've never dealt with multiple tracks before for this kind of de
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| | | |  | After Effects Renders Nothing.by John Davies 1 year agoI've tried searching and came up with nothing and I'm working to tight deadlines, so apologies if this has been answered before. I have a composition I need to render, but when I render the comp it zi | | | | |
| | | |  | 7D Footage 'Squashed'by John Davies 2 years agoHi, I've just excitedly started work on my first 7D-shot timeline, and after purchasing NeoScene to overcome my first set of troubles I ran into, I found another. Hopefully this is a well-known and ea | Re: 7D Footage 'Squashed' by John Davies 2 years ago Thanks for your response, Richard. I was surprised to find, after all I had read about CS5's native support, that my footage was more editable once processed through Neoscene. Neoscene aside, I still
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| | | |  | Repeat Edge Pixels on DV footage.by John Davies 3 years agoHi, I have a 1080i sequence, in which I have mostly 1080i footage, but in this instance we have a few clips shot in DV which we must use. Using any blur effect, the Repeat Edge Pixels option does not | | | | |
| | | |  | Canon HV40 NTSC vs PAL.by John Davies 3 years agoHi, I am looking at buying an NTSC HV40 which will mainly be used in a PAL region. I've found a few other posts online about the issues encountered in this situation but thought it might be worth aski | Re: Canon HV40 NTSC vs PAL. by Bob Dix 3 years ago On line distribution should not cause an issue .Clips from a Canon 5D mark II @30 fps looks perfectly normal on the web. Freelance Imaging & Video AUSTRALIA
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| | | |  | General Render & Preview Advice.by John Davies 3 years agoA rather vague thread here, but I'm just hoping for a bit of guidance and possible advice... I'm not new to After Effects but being self-taught upto this point I most likely have bad-habits and incorr | Re: General Render & Preview Advice. by Walter Soyka 3 years ago John Davies "We are currently battling with out of memory errors and incredible render times working with just 1080i footage and a few graphics. " That's because 8 GB of RAM really isn't very much fo
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| | | |  | Footage 'bouncing' upon render.by John Davies 3 years agoHi, In AE CS4 I have a 3D environment containing vector art and footage. In a RAM Preview the composition plays fine with smooth running footage. Once rendering, however, I can see the clips 'bouncing | Re: Footage 'bouncing' upon render. by Dave LaRonde 3 years ago Callum Whiteley "...I can see the clips 'bouncing' slightly every 5 frames or so...." That's weird. And when video footage acts weird in AE, a common reason is that it's a certain TYPE of video foota
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| | | |  | Show / hide Windows title barby Simon Bonner 5 years agoThis is pretty lame, but I've somehow - unintentionally - toggled off the Windows title bar in AE. You know, the blue bar at the top of the window that has the Mimimize, Restore and Close buttons in t | Re: Show / hide Windows title bar by John Davies 3 years ago I've found a few similar posts, all unresolved! I'm used to working without the title bar since it vanished a while back. After having to reset my workspaces today, the bar is now back again. There do
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