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Video Copilot Optical Flares Plug-In

User Manual for Video Copilot Optical Flares Plug-In

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• Brand: Video Copilot
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Product description

• Enables you to design and animate realistic lens flares in After Effects

• 60 built-in, real lens inspired presets

• 5 Video Tutorials training by Video Copilot president and founder Andrew Kramer (over 90 min) - teaches usage of optical flares with real world examples and thorough information on making complex lens flare presets from scratch

• Suitable for use in applications such as 3D animation, motion graphics, commercials, and music videos; you can also use it for, graphic transitions, compositing, special effects, and combine it with particle effects

• Equipped with an intuitive design interface

• Comes with 12 unique lens objects and 50 custom lens objects

• Allows you to rename and rearrange lens objects

• Integrated copy-paste function

• Supports duplicate objects and undo/redo

• Large pop-out preview window

• Can show BG in preview window

• 3D lens flares with AE lights - automatically calculate size and intensity based on your 3D lights; generate lens flares from AE 3D lights

• Live visual preset library

• Dynamic triggering of animations - Recreate organic animation with various trigger types and trigger area can be previewed for precise animations

• Chromatic aberration - enables you to simulate realistic color bleeding around the outside of the lens; helps make the lens flares look more organic and natural

• Supports real textures - 25 built-in textures; add realism with lens artifacts from actual photographic elements to create genuine lens flares

• Supports 32 bpc color

• Preset browser - allows you to share and swap presets, and save all settings in a single place; save and reuse individual objects and expand and build new presets

• Add final touches to motion graphics, realism to your virtual sets, and flares to live action footage

• Allows you to simulate concert or stadium lighting, visible atmosphere with lighting, and bright lights in your scenes

• Build a virtual light array for music videos and blend 3D animations

• Support for fake volumetric lighting

• Allows you to draw focus to a product or graphic and accentuate highlights or contours

• On-Lens Simulations - simulates dust and scratches on your lens that can be seen by the light source

• 3D Occlusion - works with 2D and 3D layers. Obscures layers by alpha and gamma to simulate light source going behind objects in the foreground.

• Luminance Tracking - generates a lens flare from bright spots in your video such as a particle system or matte layer

• Mask Positioning - animates lens flares along the contour of complex shapes with ease

• Auto-Shimmering - adds smooth flowing shimmer to elements with self-propelling animation

• Chromatic Aberration - simulates realistic color bleeding around the outside of the lens

• Light Flickering - makes lights appear more energetic with random light flickering featuring a unique seed for each light source

• 32 Bit & GPU Ready - renders up to 32 bpc offering high color fidelity as well as enhanced speed with graphics card acceleration

• Flexible Core Objects - helps build lens flares with the use of 12 powerful core objects

• Precise Translating - controls the position of each object with distance, offset and custom translation

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