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Stabilization - Smoothing Camera Moves with Jitter Aug 21, 2013

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This video shows you how to smooth out a camera move and remove unwanted bumps using the 2D Transform node.

Stabilization - Stabilizing Position, Rotation and Scale Aug 21, 2013

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This video shows you how to perform position, rotation and scale stabilization with two-pointer tracking using the Action 3D compositor.

Stabilization - Stabilizing Position Aug 21, 2013

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This video shows you how to perform a position stabilization with a one-pointer track using the Axis TimelineFX.

Stabilization - Introduction Primer Aug 21, 2013

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This introduction primer gives you an explanation about stabilization, the workflows, where to find the tools and why the tracking tools are called the "Stabilizer".

Smoke and Resolve Interoperability - Round-tripping to Smoke Aug 13, 2013

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Part 3 shows how to export the timeline from Davinci Resolve back to Autodesk Smoke. Details include rendering and exporting a XML in DaVinci Resolve. Followed by conforming in Autodesk Smoke and rebuilding the sequence for final finishing.

Smoke and Resolve Interoperability - Conforming in Resolve Aug 13, 2013

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Part 2 shows you how to rebuild the timeline in Davinci Resolve. Details include loading the video media, building the timeline and syncing to an audio guide track. All coming from Autodesk Smoke.

Smoke and Resolve Interoperability - Preparing for Resolve Aug 13, 2013

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Part 1 shows you to prepare the sequence in Smoke as well as "publish" the media and EDL to rebuild the timeline in Davinci Resolve.

Creating Optical Scopes: Switching to Night Vision Jul 31, 2013

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Part 6 shows you to convert your day scope into a night vision scope. We will use the Damage node to acheive this effect as well as tweak the settings to give a great finished look.

Creating Optical Scopes: Adding Lens Defects in Action Jul 31, 2013

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Part 5 shows you to create lens defects in Action using lens distortion as well as lens flare texturing.

Creating Optical Scopes: Tracking and Animation Jul 31, 2013

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Part 4 shows you to how to track and animate the crosshair in the scope. You also learn about multiple instancing and offset animation in action.