From the course: Motion Control 3D: Bringing Photos to Life in Three Dimensions with After Effects and Photoshop CC (2019)

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Using Perspective Warp

Using Perspective Warp

Sometimes when working with an image, you'll notice that there's unwanted perspective, maybe it's curvature of the lens or maybe it's because the camera was at an off angle. This can be fixed a couple of different ways. Let's start here in Adobe Bridge and I'm going to select these three shots and I'll right click and choose to open in Camera Raw. The reason why I did this is it forces the images into the Camera Raw interface. Now from the Transform tab here, I get some great options. You can choose to automatically fix perspective issues. It'll analyze the image and attempt to tilt it in 3D space. Or you can click and choose from other methods. In something organic like this, the auto method usually does a nice job and you see that it just took some of those issues and straightened the image. If we take a look here at this type of scene, it's a little tricker. There's no strong lines so it might fail. Notice, in this…

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