Mailing List AE-List@media-motion.tv ? Message #42532
From: Bruce Tovsky <bruce@skeletonhome.com>
Subject: Re: [AE] motion track lens flare
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 13:52:03 -0400
To: After Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
how about using track lights? i know that the video copilot optical flares uses track lights nicely. haven't tried parenting them tho'....
b

On Mar 14, 2012, at 1:32 PM, Phil Spitler wrote:

> Instead of parenting the adjustment layer you probably need to add simple expression to the "flare center", just pick whip it to the position of the NULL.
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> On Mar 14, 2012, at 10:13 AM, Lou Wirth wrote:
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>> I don't do this enough to not go blank when trying.  I have a bunch of headlamps coming towards cam in the night.  very boring shot.  I want to put a few optical flares in to make it look better.  
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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 null with the flare but the flare wont show up.  
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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
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