> 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.
From: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of Karl Newman
Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 4:50 PM
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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.