So, I’ve been working on a project that called for emulating that older 90s analog VHS look. Usually, I’d just quickly download some overlays and slap some plugin over the footage and call it a day. But thee ole ADD and OCD grabbed hold and I dove head first into WHAT and HOW VHS tape actually works and based my …
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Project Management is essential to a successful project. In my opinion, anyway. That’s why I created a super groovy Google Sheet that does exactly that. For me, this is cheaper than paying for an expensive Project Management System, especially when I’m working solo or in a small team setting. Whether I’m juggling one project or a bunch at a time, …
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This is by far a comprehensive list of Resolutions and Aspect Ratios. I just listed the most common (and a few uncommon in the family). But I hope it helps you a bit. CINEMA DCP 4k Flat (1.85:1) / 3996×2160 Scope (2.39:1) / 4096×1716 QuadHD (16:9) / 3840×2160 Full Container / 4096×2160 CINEMA DCP 2k Flat (1.85:1) / 1998×1080 Scope …
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AE Film Fade Preset Name Your Own Price Cinematic Film Fades – they have a different sense of texture and character to them. In this video, I dive into the why and how. Then off to After Effects to emulate the look digitally. Also, ARTAX! Also… sorry for all the dumb memes. I was in a “mood.” For information on …
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AE FIlm Halation Preset Name Your Own Price So Halation is cool, right? You know, that red tinge effect around highlights when shooting on film? I guess the actual definition of Halation is spreading light beyond its proper boundaries in a developed photographic image. Look, Davinci Resolve has a nifty little Halation effect that is WAY better than this preset, …
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Cthulhu AE Script Name Your Own Price So here’s the deal. This was an absolute headache to create. I’m in the early days of After Effects script writing, and I may have bitten off too much, but go big or go home, right!? Annnnnnnyway, need a script that will move the Anchor Point of a layer quickly? This will do …
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