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Reset the camera tracker

Reset the camera tracker - After Effects Tutorial

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Reset the camera tracker

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- [Narrator] Hello and welcome to AE weekly. I'm Eran Stern, and this time I want to talk about the importance of resetting the camera tracker, meaning to set a ground plane and origin, when you're using the, 3D camera tracker effect, in After Effects. This will help you to reset the scene and make your life much more easier, if you want to add additional 3D object, or integrate 3D files, into your scene, from cinema 4D using the Cineware plugin. Alright, so to demonstrate it, I'm going to use this Adobe Stock clip of a castle. Apparently, this is somewhere in Ukraine. So, to make this shot a bit more interesting. I've already applied the time remap effect and played with the timing of it. This means that now if I'm pre-composing it and playing it to you right now, we have a more interesting movement, for the camera, before we are climbing up and focusing on the castle itself. But I actually want to, take…

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