From the course: Motion Control 3D: Bringing Photos to Life in Three Dimensions with After Effects and Photoshop CC (2019)
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Time-remapping strategies
From the course: Motion Control 3D: Bringing Photos to Life in Three Dimensions with After Effects and Photoshop CC (2019)
Time-remapping strategies
Let's explore one more option, putting all of these techniques together. Adjusting the lights, using more depth of field. I'm going to open up our third shot here, and it's a telescope. Let's go ahead here and spread things out in 3D space, and what we'll do is get a little bit of expansion here, take a look at the two views, and add in our camera. These techniques should be feeling pretty comfortable by now. It's a nice wide-angle shot, so we'll go with 24mm, but not worry about the depth of field. Let's set this to Custom View 1, so we can see the layers, and spread 'em out. Now in this case, we don't actually need the background layer, 'cause we're going to replace that with footage, so I'll press delete. But the mountains should be a little bit further away. So we'll push those a bit back, and then scale 'em up. And again, stopping when we reach the edge of the composition. Now let's take a look at our stills…
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