Return-Path: Received: from mail-ie0-f181.google.com ([209.85.223.181] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5389475 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 25 Feb 2014 17:30:32 +0100 Received: by mail-ie0-f181.google.com with SMTP id lx4so521135iec.12 for ; Tue, 25 Feb 2014 08:30:46 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=XiRM9+252xdBzoQrfUz6nZRs7NkKBoEh8y2PQNnNyiE=; b=r0eLUooAKO/yBYBcJ5lXvgnkcsTyvcSQLx37EqKOZoJa1e2jDA9GXgUpPvxZ0JYrp3 MrNg5kd6Pn+XfnKd/4qNcCf4/m6Dkiv4CcJfPJ482ISmr8I13bc+Ay8oeFpRp91Su6zr dktGqImsfZfAHjlpFnXPxeNNQLxBbkRSigrdWg7y9Dpg7S15bln/Qaf5UjLWtXy0bYp+ i6y+RvA8qo8ntJnRhfcJPiihR4WEijMNza4OLURZ+wSb9ak9eLfVLc2T+KCVBBP++Zzb kNM+MCZWKF44HQ4HxJ+8U0P/tmGVbl5j//52+Mv214KI3vE5zZUpiO4uPx9nwmUtiSV0 OTdw== X-Received: by 10.42.231.5 with SMTP id jo5mr682181icb.23.1393345846516; Tue, 25 Feb 2014 08:30:46 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.50.122.67 with HTTP; Tue, 25 Feb 2014 08:30:26 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: From: "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 11:30:26 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] Motion tracking To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7b86ee3a3b27a504f33d9ce3 --047d7b86ee3a3b27a504f33d9ce3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Have you done any test flights. I just found this. The guy says it's bad but not sure he is in to what we are. Looks pretty decent if you ask me. Other than not the best quality but then hopefully if you are using a drone, it's intended to be a "drone" character. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIsxJuTE0Do This has lots of trackable features. Actually this second one is beautiful. I think Mocha has the feature now to address GoPro footage. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Y-qk03vpeY Eric On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 10:46 AM, David Torno wrote: > Depends on the camera being used. Drone recorded footage is VERY shaky, > unless stabilized via a camera rig, not a post process. If a GoPro or CMOS > chip camera is used, then rolling shutter becomes a huge issue. Given how > intense a drone shakes, you can end up with a very warbled image that makes > proper 3D tracking impossible. It's like tracking a funhouse mirror, no > object is a reliable track point due to the constant rolling shutter > warping. Clean stable image = clean post work. > > David Torno > Technical Director > http://www.ghosttownmedia.com > O: 213.739.2290 > C: 818.391.6060 > -------------------- > http://aeioweyou.blogspot.com > > "The most useless day is that in which we do not laugh" > -Charles Field > > On Feb 25, 2014, at 3:33 AM, Anthony Clifford > wrote: > > Helle people, > > I will start a exciting motion tracking assignment in a week. > > The footage will be shot by a Drone. We will film a large open field where > there eventually be 3D buildings. > > So some motion tracking and some 3D work. > > Would the 3D camera tracker inside of AE be sufficient or should I try an > other one? > > And do I need tracker markers on the field? > > I am new at this and every tip is very welcome. > > Cheers, > Anthony > > > > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to > > -- *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions* *Hidden in the Woods | VFX* *The Night Visitor | VFX* *443.206.1347* *www.kirkproductions.com kirkproductions@gmail.com * *IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/ * --047d7b86ee3a3b27a504f33d9ce3 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Have you done any test flights.=A0 I just found this.= The guy says it's bad but not sure he is in to what we are.=A0 Looks p= retty decent if you ask me.=A0 Other than not the best quality but then hop= efully if you are using a drone, it's intended to be a "drone"= ; character.
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On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 10:46 AM, David Torno <torno@sydefxink.com= > wrote:
Depends on the camera= being used. Drone recorded footage is VERY shaky, unless stabilized via a = camera rig, not a post process. If a GoPro or CMOS chip camera is used, the= n rolling shutter becomes a huge issue. Given how intense a drone shakes, y= ou can end up with a very warbled image that makes proper 3D tracking impos= sible. It's like tracking a funhouse mirror, no object is a reliable tr= ack point due to the constant rolling shutter warping. Clean stable image = =3D clean post work.

David Torno
Technical Director
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"The most useless day is that in which we do not laugh&q= uot;
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On Feb 25, 2014, at 3:33 AM, Anthony Clifford <anthony@sensia-media.nl<= /a>> wrote:




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