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| Invigorator Pro has its advantages - gorgeous output and flexibility being two; and disadvantages - being that in my experience reflection blurs are sloooooooooow to render. Robert W. Walker Los Angeles STUDIO DIRECT: 323-878-0500 TV/FILM OFFICE: 323-469-6800 robertwwalkervo.com walkerfitzgibbon.com REPRESENTATION: Dean Panaro, Abrams Artists Agency - Los Angeles (310) 859-0625 MANAGEMENT: Celia Siegel, Celia Siegel Management - (612) 920-4000 robertwwalkervo.com walkerfitzgibbon.com > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [AE] Adding filters & effects to individual raytraced 3D > elements > From: Brian Maffitt <brian@totaltraining.com> > Date: Sun, October 13, 2013 4:38 pm > To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv> > > > Precomposing the raytraced layer seems to be the only viable option. It's not too painful. > > Or, use a Zaxwerks 3D plugin to render the whole scene. > > Brian > > > On Oct 13, 2013, at 4:33 PM, "Robert W. Walker" <robertw@walkersound.com> wrote: > > > You're not the only one using CC raytracing, and you're certainly not > > the only one looking for answers to "How do I efficiently add effects to > > raytraced objects?" I have not found a satisfactory answer so far and > > the limitations this imposes in the current version are obvious. So I'm > > watching with interest myself. > > > > Robert W. Walker > > Los Angeles > > > > > >> -------- Original Message -------- > >> Subject: Re: [AE] Adding filters & effects to individual raytraced 3D > >> elements > >> From: Teddy Gage <teddygage@gmail.com> > >> Date: Sun, October 13, 2013 3:47 pm > >> To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv> > >> > >> > >> You mean to tell me I'm the only one who uses CC raytracing? ha. It met a > >> lot of criteria for the project and it's working out quite well. > >> > >> On another note has anyone tried atomkraft 3D for AE? how is the usability? > >> > >> Something I'm actually enjoying about the AE raytrace engine is the lack > >> of options. I know that sounds crazy, but the limitations make it much > >> faster to work with, interface and workflow wise. As well, the viewport > >> quality is quite good and refreshes fast. I still have no idea what I'm > >> going to do to make post tweaks with filters though. Looking like I'll have > >> to render it all out to do the compositing. Kind of a bummer. > >> > >> > >> On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Teddy Gage <teddygage@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> So most features like color correction, mattes and fx are not fully > >>> supported by the raytraced 3D engine. What is the workflow to add a glow to > >>> an extruded object for example? I'm hoping it's not something like creating > >>> a matte for each individual object and exporting it separately, then > >>> reimporting it into a standard 3D comp. I could render every element > >>> separately for compositing but that's hours of work I don't have. I haven't > >>> used the RT engine much, so I'm hoping there's an easier solution. I could > >>> fake a glow with physical lights but then my render times go up. > >>> -TG > >>> > >>> -- > >>> VFX & Motion Graphic artist > >>> NEW - teddygage.com <http://www.teddygage.com> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> VFX & Motion Graphic artist > >> NEW - teddygage.com <http://www.teddygage.com> > > > > +---End of message---+ > > To unsubscribe send any message to <ae-list-off@media-motion.tv> > > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to <ae-list-off@media-motion.tv> |
