Return-Path: Received: from [67.18.7.5] (HELO gateway12.websitewelcome.com) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 4639294 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 27 Feb 2012 23:46:52 +0100 Received: by gateway12.websitewelcome.com (Postfix, from userid 5007) id 87AC2D1740761; Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:53:31 -0600 (CST) Received: from gator1184.hostgator.com (gator1184.hostgator.com [174.121.151.98]) by gateway12.websitewelcome.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 753C7D174071F for ; Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:53:31 -0600 (CST) Received: from [24.167.166.243] (port=55884 helo=Neptune) by gator1184.hostgator.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1S29Ri-0000rI-O7 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:53:31 -0600 Reply-To: From: "Stephen van Vuuren" To: "'After Effects Mail List'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [AE] Panoramic Stitching inside AE Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:53:27 -0500 Organization: SV2 Studios Message-ID: <017301ccf5a2$9eb4d520$dc1e7f60$@sv2studios.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0174_01CCF578.B5E1B350" X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 14.0 Thread-Index: AQJW476MOt4JoA5C3x9ZkjKrURS0kZU9fAnQ Content-Language: en-us X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - gator1184.hostgator.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - media-motion.tv X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - sv2studios.com X-BWhitelist: no X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Source-Sender: cpe-024-167-166-243.triad.res.rr.com (Neptune) [24.167.166.243]:55884 X-Source-Auth: stephen@sv2studios.com X-Email-Count: 1 X-Source-Cap: c3RlcGhlbnY7c3RlcGhlbnY7Z2F0b3IxMTg0Lmhvc3RnYXRvci5jb20= This is a multipart message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0174_01CCF578.B5E1B350 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > If I remember correctly, PTGui Pro could output a Photoshop file with layers of all the stitches if that would be of any help to you. Yes, I've done that. The "we should have" thought was to shoot a large curved registration chart with the rig before it was dismantled. But since the footage is starfields a lot of empty sky, I'm hunting to find the best possible footage to try to figure out the warp for a manual stitch. stephen van vuuren 336.202.4777 http://www.sv2studios.com/ http://www.outsideinthemovie.com/ http://www.stephenv2.me/ A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what's behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later. -Stanley Kubrick From: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of Karl Newman Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 4:50 PM To: After Effects Mail List Subject: Re: [AE] Panoramic Stitching inside AE On Feb 27, 2012, at 12:52 PM, Stephen van Vuuren wrote: But AFAIK, there are no true stitching tools for AE. Panorama Tools assumes you have already stitched. The warping blending needed is quite dramatic and not sure how best to approach in AE. Here's a screenshot of the stitch in AE that shows PTGui Pro's stitch of frames although blend regions are not displayable: If I remember correctly, PTGui Pro could output a Photoshop file with layers of all the stitches if that would be of any help to you. Karl Newman Karl Newman Productions kwnewman@verizon.net ------=_NextPart_000_0174_01CCF578.B5E1B350 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

> If I remember correctly, PTGui Pro could output a = Photoshop file with layers of all the stitches if that would be of any = help to you.

 

Yes, I’ve done that. The “we should have” thought = was to shoot a large curved registration chart with the rig before it = was dismantled. But since the footage is starfields a lot of empty sky, = I’m hunting to find the best possible footage to try to figure out = the warp for a manual stitch.

 

stephen van vuuren

336.202.4777

 

http://www.sv2studios.com/<= /span>

http://www.outsideinthemovie.com/=

http://www.stephenv2.me/

 

A film is – or should be – more like music than like = fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, = what’s behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes = later.

–Stanley Kubrick

 

From:= = After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of = Karl Newman
Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 4:50 = PM
To: After Effects Mail List
Subject: Re: [AE] = Panoramic Stitching inside AE

 

On = Feb 27, 2012, at 12:52 PM, Stephen van Vuuren = wrote:



But = AFAIK,  there are no true stitching tools for AE. Panorama Tools = assumes you have already stitched. The warping blending needed is quite = dramatic and not sure how best to approach in AE. Here’s a = screenshot of the stitch in AE that shows PTGui Pro’s stitch of = frames although blend regions are not = displayable:

 

If I remember correctly, PTGui Pro could output a = Photoshop file with layers of all the stitches if that would be of any = help to you.

 

<= p class=3DMsoNormal>Karl Newman

Karl Newman Productions

 

 



 

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