Return-Path: Received: from eu1sys200aog108.obsmtp.com ([207.126.144.125] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with SMTP id 4873094 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 15 Oct 2012 21:00:36 +0200 Received: from mail-vc0-f169.google.com ([209.85.220.169]) (using TLSv1) by eu1sys200aob108.postini.com ([207.126.147.11]) with SMTP ID DSNKUHxd4BxJ/DbTABba7qwcCqPoXsfoC1U9@postini.com; Mon, 15 Oct 2012 19:02:57 UTC Received: by mail-vc0-f169.google.com with SMTP id fl17so5942030vcb.28 for ; Mon, 15 Oct 2012 12:02:56 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:x-gm-message-state; bh=y0k0oS2El75j+adE9dfAxtZ+mFcFM7qqjmejXVEUzHQ=; b=eb4IeCjlQa5LWp+x50j6XDvPflwqfASSZ+bpttjlESgOhkhW7uSfiQs8rq881zHFKT RB6ZtgqKj7bgIrIAkvJ898NoPJzJfaAem/nbJcR2F3JTkBWjEMGiGJRePb1802gljhwb DjQ5FREQMjAT786UZ66TN84XR74KB2lGFcdl9TTbFdNObaAstR45LV1lzDARszHIAIr+ rRV/AMyo4yhv4/fnwvtqPqZMjppIRPXrG/Ftk+k1I7kKNHrWdgHmImv4TZw8Ki1lb8cS pj+gLcgzVRGiWmGNIiErYawbSz8Oo63SUoZnZmaccS2rnVru4rXPeJngHxrkYf4nIQSW h4BA== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.52.27.75 with SMTP id r11mr6022715vdg.94.1350327776193; Mon, 15 Oct 2012 12:02:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.58.220.227 with HTTP; Mon, 15 Oct 2012 12:02:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 15:02:56 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] using mocha to track a phone's 3d position and orientation? From: Ross Shain To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=20cf307d02606e2afc04cc1dafd8 X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQmtqJOy6aLmtrdiON75jC6uMO7zhO4csRS0CGG+U3AYYbPuQLyi8lmE2bEBbumxvgA/bX9V --20cf307d02606e2afc04cc1dafd8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 mocha AE CS6 will export 2D tracking data (corner pin Or transform, scale & rotation). Depending on the movement of the actual camera and phone, this might be adequate to use for a 3D object as well. Or better, mocha AE v3 (and mocha Pro v3) both have the 3D camera solver that can track camera data and moving objects as 3D nulls. This would be perfect for what you describe. You can check out a recent tutorial that covers the workflow for mocha's 3D camera solver in conjunction with Element 3D. *mocha v3 Tutorial: Using 3D Camera Solve with Element 3D & After Effects - Part1*https://vimeo.com/50599990Best, Ross On 15 October 2012 14:51, scott.aelist wrote: > A client has footage of a person holding and using a phone. They want me > to composite a simple 3d cube/prism on top of the phone. Can mocha generate > a track for me that I can use on some simple 3d solids, or perhaps to use > with Video copilot Element? -- Ross Shain Chief Marketing Officer Imagineer Systems - developers of* mocha* planar tracking and visual effects tools. --20cf307d02606e2afc04cc1dafd8 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable mocha AE CS6 will export 2D tracking data (corner pin Or transform, scale &= amp; rotation). Depending on the movement of the actual camera and phone, t= his might be adequate to use for a 3D object as well.

Or better, mo= cha AE v3 (and mocha Pro v3) both have the 3D camera solver that can track = camera data and moving objects as 3D nulls. This would be perfect for what = you describe. You can check out a recent tutorial that covers the workflow = for mocha's 3D camera solver in conjunction with Element 3D.

mocha v3 Tutorial: Using 3D= Camera Solve with Element 3D & After Effects - Part1=

https://vimeo.com/50599990

Best,
Ross


On 15 October 2012 14:5= 1, scott.aelist <scott.aelist@gmail.com> wrote:
A client has footage of a person holding and using a phone. They want me to= composite a simple 3d cube/prism on top of the phone. Can mocha generate a= track for me that I can use on some simple 3d solids, or perhaps to use wi= th Video copilot Element?



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Ross S= hain
Chief Marketing Officer
Imagineer Systems - developers of moc= ha planar tracking and visual effects tools.


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