Return-Path: Received: from p02c12o141.mxlogic.net ([208.65.145.74] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5305321 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 02 Dec 2013 23:40:18 +0100 Received: from unknown [216.57.150.10] (EHLO exchangecashub.crameronline.com) by p02c12o141.mxlogic.net(mxl_mta-7.2.2-0) over TLS secured channel with ESMTP id 1ec0d925.0.67736.00-131.163816.p02c12o141.mxlogic.net (envelope-from ); Mon, 02 Dec 2013 15:42:44 -0700 (MST) X-MXL-Hash: 529d0ce46675565c-623a8e9508d76ff6cd3a822b99d9e8cbf101856d Received: from EXCHANGEMBX.cramerdom.com ([172.16.1.55]) by EXCHANGECasHub.cramerdom.com ([172.16.1.25]) with mapi id 14.03.0158.001; Mon, 2 Dec 2013 17:42:38 -0500 From: Michael Powers To: After Effects Mail List Subject: RE: [AE] VCP - Element 3D or Optical Flares Thread-Topic: [AE] VCP - Element 3D or Optical Flares Thread-Index: AQHO76sLztcVRIlOJ0WW6ViFcz+tDZpBf8LQ Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 22:42:37 +0000 Message-ID: <8C6FE228180FE143B942B993AE2E1C74A7D14777@EXCHANGEMBX.cramerdom.com> References: In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [10.10.1.139] Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_8C6FE228180FE143B942B993AE2E1C74A7D14777EXCHANGEMBXcram_" MIME-Version: 1.0 X-AnalysisOut: [v=2.0 cv=IKW1/HTG c=1 sm=1 a=92rrH11NjGMdhXfoADi2UA==:17 a] X-AnalysisOut: [=iHQEUFqBWskA:10 a=fvH1djJbZqEA:10 a=O91693uk2i0A:10 a=BLc] X-AnalysisOut: [eEmwcHowA:10 a=G7-xRGy1AAAA:8 a=ERUe88dTAAAA:8 a=mzMjgUjy9] X-AnalysisOut: [QoA:10 a=-RA_avEPAAAA:8 a=JqEG_dyiAAAA:8 a=jU4qhlNgAAAA:8 ] X-AnalysisOut: [a=cgvAeMUKAAAA:8 a=JAralIE_AAAA:8 a=vVe-B-iZ_SxkfqmgrpoA:9] X-AnalysisOut: [ a=wPNLvfGTeEIA:10 a=KXuLW65_DLEA:10 a=foP282CL0ScA:10 a=m] X-AnalysisOut: [pvgK5CNQkIA:10 a=ImUWLP9vmM6PkZgyoHIA:9 a=UiCQ7L4-1S4A:10 ] X-AnalysisOut: [a=hTZeC7Yk6K0A:10 a=_W_S_7VecoQA:10 a=frz4AuCg-hUA:10] X-Spam: [F=0.2000000000; CM=0.500; S=0.200(2010122901)] X-MAIL-FROM: X-SOURCE-IP: [216.57.150.10] --_000_8C6FE228180FE143B942B993AE2E1C74A7D14777EXCHANGEMBXcram_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I too use both. I think OF would be used more. We do a lot of projection ma= pping here, so we use Element more than the most might. From: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of= Jim Curtis Sent: Monday, December 02, 2013 5:09 PM To: After Effects Mail List Subject: Re: [AE] VCP - Element 3D or Optical Flares I have both, and I use OF much more than Element. But, I think what's best= for you depends on what your needs are. Some people put flares on everyth= ing, including Element; but you'd rarely hear the reverse of that, I'd thin= k. On Dec 2, 2013, at 3:41 PM, adam mercado > wrote: I'd like to know, in your opinions, what is the most useful and must-have p= lug-in between the VideoCopilot Element 3D or Optical Flares. They use Opti= cal Flares a LOT at the facility I have been working at, but E3D sure does = look fun. Is it something you can use everyday or does it become 'oh that a= gain' like Trapcode Shine did. Obviously given my druthers I'd add both to my arsenal, but reality being w= hat it is and the sale going on this week, I'd like to get one of them. cheers Adam Mercado Influxx Media Production Fullerton, CA Moving Images. For Business 714=B0928=B09896 http://www.influxx.com http://www.twitter.com/influxx http://www.linkedin.com/in/influxx http://influxx.tumblr.com/archive http://www.flickr.com/photos/influxx --_000_8C6FE228180FE143B942B993AE2E1C74A7D14777EXCHANGEMBXcram_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I too use both. I think O= F would be used more. We do a lot of projection mapping here, so we use Ele= ment more than the most might.

 

From: After Ef= fects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of Jim Curtis
Sent: Monday, December 02, 2013 5:09 PM
To: After Effects Mail List
Subject: Re: [AE] VCP - Element 3D or Optical Flares

 

I have both, and I use OF much more than Element. &n= bsp;But, I think what's best for you depends on what your needs are.  = Some people put flares on everything, including Element; but you'd rarely h= ear the reverse of that, I'd think.

 

 

 

 

 

On Dec 2, 2013, at 3:41 PM, adam mercado <adam@influxx.com> wrote:



I'd like to know, in your opinions, what is the most= useful and must-have plug-in between the VideoCopilot Element 3D or Optica= l Flares. They use Optical Flares a LOT at the facility I have been working= at, but E3D sure does look fun. Is it something you can use everyday or does it become 'oh that again' like T= rapcode Shine did.

 

Obviously given my druthers I'd add both to my arsen= al, but reality being what it is and the sale going on this week, I'd like = to get one of them.

 

cheers

 

 

Adam Mercado

Influxx Media Production

Fullerton, CA

 

Moving Images. For Business=

714=B0928=B09896

 

 

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