Subject: Re: [AE] motion track lens flare
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From: Rendernyc <rendernyc@gmail.com>
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Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 13:18:28 -0400
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You can parent a light to the null and set optical flares to use the light a=
s a source. Also I'd the headlights are muc brighter than the rest of the im=
age u can also ave optical flares use the image itself as a source and adjus=
t the threshold to just the lights.=20

On Mar 14, 2012, at 1:13 PM, Lou Wirth <loutv@mindspring.com> wrote:

> I don't do this enough to not go blank when trying.  I have a bunch of hea=
dlamps coming towards cam in the night.  very boring shot.  I want to put a f=
ew optical flares in to make it look better.  =20
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> I motion track one headlamp.   Add a null layer and apply the track to the=
 null.  All is good.  then I add an adjustment layer and add optical flare. =
 I parent the adj to the null but the flare won't move.  I tried using a nul=
l with the flare but the flare wont show up.  =20
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> I know this should be very simple but....i am brain dead here.
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> thanks
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> Lou
> On Mar 13, 2012, at 9:46 AM, St
> Lou Wirth Productions
> 500Tamal Plaza, Suite 522
> Corte Madera, CA 94925
> www.louwirth.com
> 415-924-9411p
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