| | | | Re: rolling shutter 'jello'
by Peter Burger on Aug 21, 2012 at 7:30:50 pm
in the Canon EOS DSLR Forum
In general: The faster the motion (camera and/or moving object) the stronger the jello-effect. So avoiding fast pans and/or shooting fast-moving objects reduces rolling-shutter effects.
There's an excellent article about that issue:
http://dvxuse | | | | |
| | | | Re: stabilize motion is warping my footage
by Angelo Lorenzo on Jul 28, 2012 at 3:34:17 am
in the Adobe After Effects Forum
Using warp stabilizer? Set the mode to position or position/scale/rotation instead of subspace warp and see how you prefer the result.
Alternately there are a number of stabilizing motion. ProDad makes a great plugin called Mercalli Pro which perf | | | | |
| | | | Is it really worth upgrading to CS6?
by Perry Cheng on Jul 27, 2012 at 12:29:22 am
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
Folks,
I just watched the intro of new features in CS6 for Premiere as well as PS. Is it just me or what? I am very disappointed with the features, no real significant added features, feel more like a .x update.
For PPro, adjustment layer is | | | | |
| | | | Re: Transitions for Premiere Pro
by John Frey on Jul 20, 2012 at 6:00:28 pm
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
I tested and then purchased ProDad Vitascsne LE 2.0 this year that works well with CS5.5. They provide both FX and Transitions and you can test/purchase other extensive packages from them.I have used them in a variety of promotional and industrial pr | | | | |
| | | | Re: Installing ProDad Vitascene
by Roger Bansemer on Jul 19, 2012 at 12:14:34 pm
in the Sony Vegas Forum
I had the same trouble trying to figure it out with another Prodad plugin but I remember something about having to go to "all programs" where I saw a new listing which had to be clicked on and the install began from there.
I someone else may have a | | | | |
| | | | Installing ProDad Vitascene
by John Frey on Jul 19, 2012 at 5:20:30 am
in the Sony Vegas Forum
I have been using the ProDad Vitascene software LE 2.0 for both FX and Transitions successfully in Vegas 10. The version I purchased is suppose to work in Vegas 11 as well. It does not show up after installation - tried several times. Anyone? | | | | |
| | | | Re: Using Production Assistant with Mercalli V2?
by Dale McClelland on Jun 28, 2012 at 5:12:09 pm
in the Sony Vegas Forum
Thanks, John. I kind of figured that the nature of that particular plug-in would be a limiting factor in what Production Assistant can do with it. What I'd like to see is for Mercalli itself to have a batch processing option. I'll send a feature r | | | | |
| | | | Re: 24fps vs 25fps?
by Bob Dix on May 15, 2012 at 11:28:52 pm
in the Canon EOS DSLR Forum
Yeah, Peter you are right, slow panning is Ok but fast not a goer unless you use the New Canon f2.8 EF IS for both horizontal and vertical panning @ $2,250, not worth it.
Patrick, 24fps is the 35mm movie speed as you know and really the quality fo | | | | |
| | | | Re: poorly stabilized pan
by Angelo Lorenzo on Apr 2, 2012 at 5:07:17 am
in the Adobe After Effects Forum
If After Effects built-in warp stabalizer doesn't do the job, I like using a plugin by ProDad called Mercalli. What's nice is that it will, at the expense of zooming into the frame, also smooth the speed and momentum of pan shots. | | | | |
| | | | ProDAD FX
by Scott Francis on Mar 16, 2012 at 2:04:14 am
in the Sony Vegas Forum
Does anyone know which Prodad FX work in Vegas 11 Pro? I mean more than just Mercalli....thanks for any input!
Regards | | | | |
| | | | Re: Mercalli 2 stand alone version and K-lite
by John Rofrano on Dec 17, 2011 at 2:27:40 pm
in the Sony Vegas Forum
[Theo van Laar] "How did you deal with this problem?"Click the "Ignore this error" button and it will go away. That's what I did.
I would also send a email to proDad expressing your concern with their installer. K-Lite has been documented to mess | | | | |
| | | | Mercalli 2 problem in Vegas 11 Pro
by Rich Kutnick on Dec 5, 2011 at 5:06:21 am
in the Sony Vegas Forum
After finally getting Vegas 11 to work, I wanted to use Mercalli 2 on some shaky footage. I couldn't find Prodad listed under Video FX, so I downloaded the latest plug-in version and reinstalled it. Now I see Prodad under Video FX, but when I drag it | | | | |
| | | | Re: Stablization problem
by Gregor Queck on Nov 22, 2011 at 10:09:25 am
in the Apple FCPX Techniques Forum
I had success with the most complicated shots with mercalli
http://www.prodad.com/home/products/videostabilizing/300391667,l-us.xhtml
Its only available for 7 but works very good. I would give it a try. | | | | |
| | | | Re: Vegas Pro 10 - Stabilize Media - Profiles?
by Malcolm Matusky on Oct 28, 2011 at 3:17:41 am
in the Sony Vegas Forum
Downloaded "virtualdub" & deshaker; they do work better than the included sony software, so now I'm doing this effect off the timeline, could not get Sony's product to work within a project, though it worked when I set one clip in a new instance of V | | | | |
| | | | Re: No transition plug ins for Premiere??!!
by John Frey on Oct 27, 2011 at 4:42:11 pm
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
I recently purchased one of the Vitascene packages from ProDad as I needed something different for a promo piece. The available transitions are pretty interesting - not cheesy. Worked out well and the clients are happy. Here is a link:
http://www. | | | | |
| | | | What Plug-in would achieve this?
by Marlen Mathers on Oct 7, 2011 at 10:00:06 pm
in the Sony Vegas Forum
I've got an opportunity to bring on some corporate business and was wondering what plug-ins I would need to achieve the "look and feel" of this video.
I've seen other post that talk about Boris Graffiti and Prodad, but was wondering if those progr | | | | |
| | | | Re: How to stabilize shaky footage in Sony Vegas?
by Mike Kujbida on Oct 6, 2011 at 11:50:20 pm
in the Sony Vegas basics Forum
Pro 10 and the newer Movie Studio versions have a light version of Mercali built into them.
The full version ($250) is available from http://www.prodad.com/home/products/videostabilizing/300391667,l-us.xhtml
If you want a free one, try the one ba | | | | |
| | | | "Democratizing" the editing industry
by Glen Hurd on Oct 3, 2011 at 12:50:35 am
in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum
Been looking at other edit systems, and came across this one.
It has a FULL 3D stereoscopic workflow, with native support for many of the 3D cameras out there. 3D transitions and captions are integrated, and this edit system supports all common 3D | | | | |
| | | | Service: JMN Productions
by Jim Nogueira on Sep 27, 2011 at 10:23:56 pm
in the COW - Services Forum
QUALIFICATIONS
Over 25 years of broadcast television and professional videography experience.
EMPLOYMENT
1992-Present PRINCIPAL/OWNER, JMN Productions (www.jmnproductions.com)
For close to 20 years, JMN Productions has produced numerous T | | | | |
| | | | JMN Productions
by Jim Nogueira on Sep 27, 2011 at 3:23:56 pm
in the Forum
QUALIFICATIONS Over 25 years of broadcast television and professional videography experience. EMPLOYMENT 1992-Present PRINCIPAL/OWNER, JMN Productions (www.jmnproductions.com) For close to 20 years, JMN Productions has produced numerous TV programs, | | | | |
| | | | Re: Vegas Pro 10 - Stabilize Media - Profiles?
by John Rofrano on Sep 6, 2011 at 2:23:01 pm
in the Sony Vegas Forum
[Drake Hatfield] "How can I make a custom profile for it? "You can't. You would need to buy the full version of proDAD Mercalli which is the technology that Sony licensed for this plug-in. In fact, you could buy Mercalli V2 which has even better stab | | | | |
| | | | Re: proDAD Mercalli 2.0 - vegas problem
by Frank Stevn on Aug 27, 2011 at 5:53:44 pm
in the Sony Vegas Forum
Yes, I used the last version. I just uninstalled it and installed it again.
The source footage is HD M2T.
It seems the problem happens when I render into MPG2 only (SD or HD).
If I render into AVI uncompressed or Sony MXF the video gets stab | | | | |
| | | | proDAD Mercalli 2.0 - vegas problem
by Frank Stevn on Aug 26, 2011 at 8:33:16 pm
in the Sony Vegas Forum
I am working in Vega Pro 9 32.
I apply the video FX proDAD Mercalli 2.0 to any clip. I leave the default Merrcalli settings and run "Video Analysis". Then I save the project and the clip looks stabilized in the preview window.Everything seems OK. | | | | |
| | | | Re: Stabilize Anomaly
by Robert Ober on Aug 14, 2011 at 7:02:04 pm
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
[ben g unguren] "really? holy smokes, you're right -- I guess we did it all on the 15-day trial license. And to buy it's $500. I've never tried this one, but it's about half that price:
http://www.prodad.com/home/products/videostabilizing/300391667, | | | | |
| | | | Re: Stabilize Anomaly
by ben g unguren on Aug 14, 2011 at 4:40:41 pm
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
really? holy smokes, you're right -- I guess we did it all on the 15-day trial license. And to buy it's $500. I've never tried this one, but it's about half that price:
http://www.prodad.com/home/products/videostabilizing/300391667,l-us.xhtml | | | | |
| | | | Re: Problem in Prodad plugins usage
by vivek reddy on Jul 28, 2011 at 3:58:55 pm
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
Hey Vitascene works properly with premier pro CS5 ,there is no problem in that ,may be you should try installing the 32-64service.exe file ,which makes it compatible ,because I too had error coming ,but after installing this ,it worked fine .
And I | | | | |
| | | | Re: Problem in Prodad plugins usage
by Kenn Schulz on Jul 28, 2011 at 12:36:23 pm
in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum
I had the same problem. Vitascene (64-bit) installs as a plug-in in Prem. Pro CS5, but error box keeps popping up stating that my graphics card is not capable of runnig Vitascene. I have an nVidia Quadro FX3800 (list $1100) card with the latest drive | | | | |
| | | | Re: Vegas Pro 10 and VMS11
by John Rofrano on Jul 23, 2011 at 2:08:34 pm
in the Sony Vegas Forum
[Tim Raffety] "I have just bought Vegas Pro 10 and Movie Studio 11 Platinum."Why did you buy both? Movie Studio 11 is a subset of Vegas Pro 10. There is no need to own it if you own Vegas Pro 10.
[Tim Raffety] "I was wondering if you would let me kn | | | | |
| | | | Plugin-List
by Gregor Queck on Jul 18, 2011 at 2:31:53 pm
in the Apple FCPX Techniques Forum
As support for plugins is tickling in slowly I thought it might be a good idea to make a 'list':
° Automatic Duck and FX Factory are known.
° The Neat Video Denoiser Plugin is available for Motion 5, support for FCPX is coming as Apple squa | | | | |
| | | | Re: Stabilize Media Issues (Sony Vegas Pro 10)
by John Rofrano on Jul 16, 2011 at 6:46:56 pm
in the Sony Vegas basics Forum
I would start by stabilizing each scene separately and sometimes even more often than that. It's OK to split an event and just apply the stabilize to a small shaky section, then apply it again to other sections so that each different situation can be | | | | |
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