Archives: March 2009
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RGTV Ep. 15: Better Compositing with Particles
- By Aharon Rabinowitz Mar 31, 2009
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Views: 14984
7 commentsIn this episode of Red Giant TV, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you a technique for placing layers inside the middle of a particle system – crucial to truly integrating your CGI effects with your live action footage or motion graphics.
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Crowd Control Takes on Adjustment Lights
2 commentsEran Stern just did a great Creative Cow podcast tutorial on the subject of adjustment lights. And I’m proud to say that in it, he uses Crowd Control to help illustrate it. And if you’re more of a “Full-res” tutorial kind of person, it should be up this Friday in all of it’s full-sized glory. [...]
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Andrew Kramer at After Effects New York
13 commentsLast night, Andrew Kramer paid a visit to After Effects New York, the group I co-run with Jim Geduldick. We had an awesome turnout – over 300 people. His training was, of course, fantastic. I especially enjoyed his use of Windows Paint to show some high-end compositing techniques (if you think I’m kidding – I’m [...]
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Crowd Control is Here!
20 commentsOK folks- You’ve heard a few rumbling here, and our library of keyed out footage is finally here… but as of today, what was called “All Footage Keyed Out” is now called “Crowd Control.” 45,000 keyed out clips ready for use in all of your projects! This was a tremendous undertaking, and we at All [...]
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Frame Rates: Conforming from 25P to 24P
- By Aharon Rabinowitz Mar 09, 2009
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Views: 18215
30 commentsIn this tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz shows you how to take 25P footage (PAL) and quickly conform it to 24 P (Film Frame Rate) using eithe Adobe After Effects or Final Cut Studio. Also covered are some workflow tips for After Effects for quickly setting up Renders.

