On Mar 14, 2012 10:25 AM, "Lou Wirth" <loutv@mindspring.com> wrote:

Thanks.  I remembered Optical flares works on a solid and once applied, I can use Add mode to appy it.   The solid will parent to the Null and I am now tracking the flare.

thanks

Lou
On Mar 14, 2012, at 10:18 AM, Rendernyc wrote:

> You can parent a light to the null and set optical flares to use the light as a source. Also I'd the headlights are muc brighter than the rest of the image u can also ave optical flares use the image itself as a source and adjust the threshold to just the lights.
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> On Mar 14, 2012, at 1:13 PM, Lou Wirth <loutv@mindspring.com> 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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