Build on all of the previous segments to create your most advanced time-lapse capture yet. Combine your knowledge of a motion control system with live-action and time-lapse photography compositing. With a high level look at Tower Grove Park, learn best practices for camera settings and navigating environmental elements to capture a surreal and beautiful sequence for compositing in post-production.
Use Adobe After Effects to build a composition with the time-lapse photo sequence and live action video captured at Tower Grove Park. Learn how to properly align the layers and best practices for compression to allow for smooth playback and compositing.
With layers matched, develop your skills in creating and animating masks within Adobe After Effects to create a surreal composite. In this scenario, match the movement of the motion control system with the video movement for a seamless look of accelerated and real time imagery. Utilize an adjustm...
For the final location, take a brief look at using a 3 axis move, showcasing the St. Louis Arch. Listen as photographer, Drew Geraci offers some pro tips on how to manually create a day to night transition time-lapse on location.
