Motion tracking, 3D plains, fractal noise, camera shake! These are just some of things Lendon covers in our newest Bullet Hits Tutorial in After Effects. He provides so much knowledge and depth on how to properly handle compositing bullet hits into any scene.
Compositing footage into a scene is a true art, and the art of compositing muzzle flashes to look believable in a scene can be quite complex. Lendon does an thorough job in this tutorial to make compositing fun and easy to accomplish.
Compositing elements into a background plate can be easily done, but compositing them to look like the entire shot was captured in one, realtime frame is a whole different ball game. Lendon Bracewell dominates this tutorial by showing us how to achieve a seamless blend of our elements using any scene you choose to shoot.
Have you ever been curious about the various tips and tricks all the talented VFX artists out there put into making a composition look so believable? Well, our talented compositor, Lendon Bracewell hits the ground running in this tutorial on how to composite Fire, Sparks, and Smoke Elements into a scene.
In this tutorial, you will learn how to use our Structure Fire elements to create a realistic house burning scene!
Have you ever wanted to place yourself in a giant fiery blaze like you see in the movies, or in Final Fantasy 7? Me too! In this guest tutorial, you will be able to make yourself look like you are ready for the most epic battle scene!
If you are an independent filmmaker or VFX artist, you know the challenges that comes with trying to put together an action scene or dynamic shot. Once you settle on a story, concept, or scenario, that deadly word often creeps into the brain: budget.
Fury Fingers is a team of filmmakers on YouTube that specialize in creating action films about video-games. They were recently sponsored by 'Mobile Strike,' an online war game, to create a short film to help better advertise their product.
Being an independent filmmaker, I wear many hats in whatever project I am doing. Usually I script out the scene, storyboard my shot, shoot or sometimes act the scene, then I edit it together.
Making awesome Visual Effects is no small task and often requires many hours of preparation and long nights. Not only that, but for the independent artist, it can be expensive. That is why I get so excited talking about HitFilm Express and ActionVFX’s stock footage.
