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Activity Forums Apple Final Cut Pro Legacy Glossy Filter?

  • Mark Petereit

    June 16, 2010 at 6:48 pm

    Position a real photo in front of you positioned the same way the photo is positioned in your video, with the same lighting.

    Ignore the content of the photo and examine the glossy highlights. Look at their shape and opacity.

    Recreate the highlights as white shapes on a transparent background in Photoshop. Composite that over your footage, keyframing position/opacity as necessary.

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