From the course: Motion Control 3D: Bringing Your Photos to Life in Three Dimensions Using Photoshop and After Effects
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Image selection guidelines
From the course: Motion Control 3D: Bringing Your Photos to Life in Three Dimensions Using Photoshop and After Effects
Image selection guidelines
- Let's address some of the criteria that comes when selecting images for use in motion control 3-D. There are a few things to consider, both technical and aesthetic things that you want to really think about as you choose photos for this technique. I'm going to switch now to Adobe Bridge. Adobe Bridge is a companion application that ships with Photoshop and After Effects. You can launch it from either application by choosing File, Browse in Bridge. In this case, we have two images and we're going to talk about the resolution and some of the other settings that are important. Let's choose the first photo and I'm going to press the space bar. You'll see that Bridge quickly opens the image in full screen. Now this photo really looks quite good. There's a lot of interesting depth and detail. I'm going to press the right arrow and go to the next image. This is also a historical photo. Now, one of the things I like with…
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