Nevermind, I think I figured it out! Thank you again Walter, I so appreciate your help!

Walter, thank you! This is a fantastic solution to the time remap. I knew there was an elegant way around it, I’d totally spaced on the .valueAtTime() option.

Alas I’m still struggling to figure out how to structure the project such that the PiP allows the c4d 3d text/elements to pass in front of it in z space *AND* get the time remap right. Any…

Read more

Thank you for your reply. I didn’t know you could have an animated texture in C4D, thanks for that tip. To be clear, are you suggesting making the PiP footage an animated texture in C4D then doing the time remap in C4D as well? Doesn’t that leave you with sped up PiP footage too?

I also thought about somehow negating the time ramp by applying it’s…

Read more

SynthEyes. AFIK it’s made by one guy named Russ, but it is extremely powerful and accurate. It’s been used in iconic films featuring motion tracking (the screens in Minority Report for instance) but it is also… well, designed by one guy. The UI is a little cluttered and the weird menus and checkbox options can be daunting. The manual is both… Read more

Hello all,

I’m having a hard time figuring out how best to order some GFX within a motion tracked shot to achieve the desired effect, and I’m sure there’s an easy way I’m not aware of that perhaps one of you knows. I’ve attached a still from the project as reference.

The background footage, motion tracked camera layer, c4d scene, 3d…

Read more