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What are Grey Balls used for?
Yes, they are used for adding visual effects in post. The mirrored ball is for creating an environment map or reflection map. These maps provide the same lighting from the real scene to the virtual ...
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What are Grey Balls used for?
The grey balls are actually used like the grey cards but with added lighting data cause they are spherical and refer to the surrounding light sources better, they usually reflect 18% of the light and ...
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How do I add a synchronized clip/angle to a multi-cam clip?
One (probably dumb) way to do this is:
Select all 11 clips again and create a new, temporary Multicam clip.
Double-click the temporary multicam clip and find out the exact timecode where the new, ...
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Premiere: Renaming cameras in a multi-camera sequence
When you create a Multi-Cam sequence, the prompt will give you the option to name the cameras based on the track or clip name.
I don't believe there is a way to rename the cameras after setting up ...
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60fps and 30fps clips exported into one file?
Export to 30p. 29.97 to be exact if there is the option. Exporting at 60fps is only going to bloat the file size (twice as many frames) per second-- if it's 60p and not 60i of data to encode.
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Cross dissolve error in Permiere Pro
You didn't mention which version of PPro you are using; but in version CS6 and prior there IS a bug with cross dissolve which is a bit idiosyncratic.
The fix; move all of your video (select all) up ...
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Match color between 10 cameras
The only thing you can do to mitigate your pain in post is to white balance all of them on the day of the shoot in the conditions of the shoot (shoot lighting, etc), probably right before the shoot. ...
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How to show multiple camera angles together in a Multicam clip in FCPX?
What you need to do is mark the edit points for the clip where you want the effect to appear. Then highlight the edited clip so that it is highlighted in yellow.
Now copy that clip by pressing Command+...
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Replacing source clips in a multicam sequence in Premiere
Save your project as a new version before you do this.
If the new higher quality files have the same file names as the old ones, you can re-link the media, so that the edit points to the new files ...
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How is a multi-angle scene filmed?
Shows can be either "Single camera" or "Multi camera." Sitcoms, shows broadcast live, and stuff shot in front of a live audience is generally multicam -- they do it once, or as few times as needed to ...
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Decrease FPS of too-high FPS video or increase FPS of too-low FPS video?
I think the answer depends upon what frame rate you want to deliver your video at.
In general it is better to shoot at the delivery frame rate.
I agree they probably won't go far out of sync if ...
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Is there a standard for multi-camera, high-speed video?
There is the MISB Standard 0604.2 which specifies how MPEG-2 transport streams can store UTC-referenced precision time stamps in the user data field between the picture header and the picture data for ...
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Mixing multiple streams into one, posible?
The first thing you need is to deploy an nginx-rtmp or nimble streamer server to receive and process the signal from the obs. They can be deployed locally on your computer.(video)
Second in vmix :) ...
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How can I record from do multi iPhone cameras
There is nothing free, i can't suggest you purchase anything to fit your scenario; nonetheless i suggest you take a look of How to Use Your iPhone as a Webcam for OBS Live Streaming (Not Free Anymore) ...
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Getting hdmi signal of a camera to TCP/IP network and read on computer
I think that the best way to go is to use a mixer like the BlackMagic ATEM-series. I am working in a film-studio and have worked mainly with the ATEM Television Studio HD Mixer, which has all the ...
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How to show multiple camera angles together in a Multicam clip in FCPX?
That’s not what Multicam clips are for, quite the opposite. Multicam clips are designed for showing only one angle out of multiple source angles.
Did you try an synchronized clip instead? When the ...
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How to enable multi-camera in Premiere *after* I've already made tons of cuts
Ryan, sorry, but I think it's basically too late. You can certainly turn on multicam editing mode now but Premiere is not going to recognize your existing edits. If you have more footage to edit you ...
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Audio/video sync puzzle
I record conferences all the time, so I end up getting 10's of hours of footage at a time. I have a few tricks that help with syncing:
Run all cams all the time. If a full day shoot gets only 3 ...
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FCPX 10.3 Audio multicam angles names to appear in main timeline?
Try and make sure Angles is checked:
This solution worked for me and I found it here towards the bottom of the post:
https://larryjordan.com/articles/apple-final-cut-pro-x-multicam-naming-weirdness/
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Separating and Mapping Audio Channels in Premiere CC Multi-Camera Sequence
Premiere Pro is definitely not a digital audio workstation. Its treatment of audio is primitive at best. I believe its paradigm (which I think is screwy, but that's my opinion) is that a multicam ...
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4K Workflow in FCPX - crop down for multicam angles
I'm a little confused. Perhaps it's the terminology you're using. Are you really talking about cropping (throwing away the top, bottom, and sides of the image), or do you mean scaling? Are you ...
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Organizing a Multicam Clip in Premiere
Here's what I do, however I will admit Premiere's buggyness seems to flare up with this workaround.
Sync the cameras into a multicam seq
Open the multicam seq
Nest each camera angle (track) into its ...
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