Fixing Problems (85 Tutorials)
Make Bad Pixels Disappear
August 10, 2015
Dead pixels can spell big trouble that can potentially ruin a show, but not if you have Boris Continuum Complete’s Pixel Fixer in your toolbox…part of the Boris Continuum Unit: Image Restoration
Repair Video with BCC Flicker Fixer
August 10, 2015
Repair video affected by uneven shutter exposure or a flickering light source with Boris Continuum Complete v8 AE’s Flicker Fixer filter, part of Boris Continuum Unit: Image Restoration.
3 Magic Bullet Looks tutorials
May 13, 2015
Here are 3 Magic Bullet Looks tutorials covering Film, LUTs, and Color Grading.
Magic Bullet Suite 12
May 4, 2015
With the release of the new Magic Bullet Suite 12, Stu Maschwitz has created tutorials for Looks, Colorista and the new Film, to get you started.
Simple workarounds and fixes for the two biggest causes of After Effects crashes
January 29, 2015
Does After Effects CC 2014.2 (13.2) crash on you? One of these 2 fixes from Adobe may help clear up the problem.
Re-creating the Lost Smoke Monster
December 19, 2014
In this Episode of Red Giant TV, Filmmaker/Motion Graphics artist Seth Worley will show you how to re-create the look of the Lost Smoke monster. Covered: Compositing, Masking, 3D tracking, Color Correction and some really cool Trapcode Particular techniques.
Tiffen Dfx v4 – Using DFX in Video Applications
November 17, 2014
The focus is on the video and film plug-ins in Adobe After Effects (but the plug-in works in other video hosts as well). Lens distortion, color grades and blurs are covered, and a lot more.
“Face Mask” – A Halloween Photoshop Tutorial
November 3, 2014
Brian Maffitt from Total Training shows us how he made his creepy Halloween self-portrait this year, using Photoshop.
With the popularity of last years creepy self portrait, Brian decided to do a tutorial on how he made this years picture using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom. It's fairly advanced and more of a quick breakdown of the steps rather than a normal Total Training tutorial, but “there’s a wealth of high-level Photoshop techniques packed into these 13 minutes.”
Digieffects: Channel Noise from Aura #digieffects
November 1, 2014
Learn how to add noise to individual red, green, blue and alpha channels with Channel Noise, one of the tools in Aura.
Cyriak’s Halloween Costume
October 21, 2014
Learn to create an effect inspired by Cyriak, where a creepy hand-crab monster projects from a person’s mouth. This effect is very involved, with lots of rotoscoping, tracking and hand animation. It's not for the feint of heart, but you will learn a ton.
Frame Rate Conversion and Mixed Formats
October 7, 2014
In this tutorial, you will see several examples demonstrating frame rate conversion and mixed format issues and their solutions.
Avid Media Composer 7
September 2, 2014
Get assistance, answers, and insights and start editing now—watch Avid’s 5-part tutorial series dedicated to the success of new users.
In Depth: Skin Retouching Part 2: The Plug-ins
August 18, 2014
Need to touch up your actor’s complexion quickly and easily? There are a lot of plug-ins on the market that can help you with this task. I’ll cover the big players and a few new to the market: Digital Anarchy Beauty Box, GenArts Sapphire S_Beauty, FXHOME HitFilm, the recently released Imagenomic Portraiture for video, the brand-spanking new Dashwood Smooth Skin. Red Giant Cosmo and Colorista II are also on the agenda.
In Depth: Skin Retouching and Digital Makeup, Part 1
July 25, 2014
Do you need to make some small fixes to the skin of your actor, like fixing a blemish or blotchiness? Here’s part 1 of a 2 part series on Skin Retouching and Digital Makeup to get you started!
Choosing the Correct Focal Length for Cinema 4D Cameras
July 25, 2014
When Nick Campbell posts a tutorial then you know it’s bound to be gold. Check this one out that discusses different focal lengths and their primary uses!