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Archives: November 2009

  1. “Ink” The Movie

    By Aharon Rabinowitz
    Nov 27, 2009

    Two nights ago, while browsing our Netflix “Watch Instantly” options, we found a new sci-fi/fantasy movie called “Ink.” I’d never heard of it, but it had really good ratings, so we added it to our Instant Queue. It was, of course an independent film, and while it didn’t have a big budget feel, it didn’t [...]


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  2. Looking for work? Check out the Motion Exchange.

    By Aharon Rabinowitz
    Nov 22, 2009

    My good friend Harry Frank just started The Motion Exchange, a new social networking group for people in the motion graphics industry. If you’re looking for work, register there, and start connecting with other people who might just hire you. You can watch a video where Harry explains the Motion Exchange, by clicking on the [...]


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  3. Ask Aharon Rabinowitz – Episode 1

    By Aharon Rabinowitz
    Nov 22, 2009

    A few months ago, I asked people to send in their questions about me, and that I would answer anything  they asked (with the exception of a few things). Here the first video where I’ll do that (See description below):

    Ask Aharon Rabinowitz is a low-budget show where people email Aharon with their questions and he [...]


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  4. Holomatrix and the B-FLoT Factor

    By Aharon Rabinowitz
    Nov 19, 2009

    I love plug-ins. They do cool stuff. Trapcode Particular – Boo yah! Knoll Light Factory Pro – Awesome. But some of my favorite plug-ins are of the B-FLoT variety – as in the Big Fricken Lot of Time you Save by using them.
    For example, Red Giant Planespace is probably my favorite plug-in. There’s no real [...]


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    Keep Your Wiggle Under Control

    Have you ever set up a wiggle expression, gotten a result you liked, and then added another layer into your comp – only to find it changed the wiggle animation? Or maybe you changed the layer order and your wiggle animation changed? In this tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz, tells you why it happens and how to [...]


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    Intro to Holomatrix, Pt. 3: Transform Properties

    In this tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz walks you through the Transform properties found in Red Giant Software’s Holomatrix – A set of tools he and Dan Ebberts created together, for Adobe After Effects. The software creates the look of Holographic Imagery, Digital Signage, Bad TV and Ghostly Apparitions.


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    Intro to Holomatrix, Pt. 2: Corner Pinning and 3D

    In this tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz talks about perspective corner pinning and 3D with Red Giant Software’s Holomatrix – A set of tools he and Dan Ebberts created together, for Adobe After Effects. The software creates the look of Holographic Imagery, Digital Signage, Bad TV and Ghostly Apparitions.


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    Intro to Holomatrix, Pt. 1: Getting Started

    In this tutorial, Aharon Rabinowitz gives you a basic introduction to Red Giant Software’s Holomatrix – A set of tools he and Dan Ebberts created together, for Adobe After Effects. The software creates the look of Holographic Imagery, Digital Signage, Bad TV and Ghostly Apparitions.


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  9. Holomatrix is Here!

    By Aharon Rabinowitz
    Nov 16, 2009

    Holomatrix is here… but, alas, I’m not. I’m on my last day of vacation enjoying the beach. I’ll be telling you more about Holomatrix in the next few days, but in the mean time, check it out here, ad Red Giant Software.


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  10. Death Eater Apparition Effect

    By Aharon Rabinowitz
    Nov 11, 2009

    There’s a new tutorial at Red Giant TV that shows you how to create the Death Eater Apparition Effect seen in the Harry Potter films. It may not look exactly like it, but it’s a really cool result, none the less. Very interesting manipulation of Trapcode Particular 2.
    Michael also covers some color correction techniques, as [...]


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