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Warp Stabilizer - After Effects Tutorial
From the course: After Effects CC 2021 Essential Training: VFX
Warp Stabilizer
- [Instructor] The wobbling of a camera during a handheld shot might seem like a difficult starting point if you want to insert a visual effects element. Thankfully, After Effects has a tool called Warp Stabilizer VFX that not only will balance out shaky shots, but also enable us to more easily integrate VFX elements into our background plate. So here in this plate, you can see that the camera has just a little bit of wobble. And let's go ahead and use Warp Stabilizer VFX to smooth this out. So before we enable it, let's go ahead and make sure that our resolution is set to full, to give After Effects all the detail it needs. We'll right-click on layer one and say Warp Stabilizer VFX. And it's analyzing in the background, meaning we can still continue working in other parts of After Effects. And over here, we have a progress bar. And once it's done, it'll give us a solution that is going to be much smoother than where we…
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