Yeah thats cool right?    apparently mocha  can do this really well also
since they added Mokey's remove stuff.  I have never done it but one of my
compositors here says it works pretty good.

Randy S. Little
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On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Gary Jaeger <[email protected]> wrote:

> oh for sure. We have lots of photoshop. I was just curious. I already did
> the PS thing and it worked really well. Thanks Randy!
>
> On Sep 12, 2013, at 3:46 PM, Randy Little <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Well first I would just trying frame averaging a bazillion frames or using
> block texture and a card and then paint back in the road lines.   and if
> that didn't work I would use Median in Photoshop.  Its like $20 a month to
> rent in CC if you don't already have it on some machine and photoshop will
> read and write dpx.   Unless you are billing by the hour then I would paint
> it in nuke.  (and really if I was painting a clean plate from frames I
> would still do it in photoshop by loading frames as layers and revealing
> through because you just have such better paint tools and you have 16 bit
> paint if you are painting on dpx so that plenty of head room.
>
> Randy S. Little
> http://www.rslittle.com/
> http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2325729/
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 9:15 AM, Gary Jaeger <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Well, I have to say I was sort of hoping to brush up on my clone/paint
>> skills but that's pretty cool! I never would have known about that. So
>> without a Median Merge node how would you do the same in nuke?
>>
>> On Sep 11, 2013, at 10:43 PM, Randy Little <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> No it won't leave cars unless its rush hour.    here are 2 examples for
>> making a clean plate in Photoshop using only a median operation.
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gomwGghrb_w
>>
>> This one is sort of better   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZS1MbjyUNto
>>
>>
>>
>> Randy S. Little
>> http://www.rslittle.com/
>> http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2325729/
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 9:51 PM, Frank Rueter <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>>  How so? Won't that leave ghosting of the cars he is trying to remove?
>>> Assuming the camera is static or you can 2D stabilise it, I'd just use
>>> the Reveal brush in the Paint node, paint over every car and adjust the
>>> time delta until the car leaves the respective patch - pretty much how he
>>> suggested.
>>> If the result is not moving in any way (no light changes etc), just use
>>> Keymix to patch together FrameHolds. Otherwise the strokes wil have to be
>>> timied as Gary suggested, potentially animating stroke opacity instead of
>>> just using the lifetime to avoid popping.
>>>
>>> Depending on the plate, you may want to keymix everything moving back
>>> onto the result (i.e. if there are trees with moving leaves by the side of
>>> the road etc).
>>>
>>> Of course you will want to de-noise/grain the original plate, then
>>> re-noise/grain the result.
>>>
>>>
>>> frank
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/09/13 6:18 PM, visfxsup wrote:
>>>
>>> Why dont you just median a bunch of frames? They you dont have to paint
>>> anything.
>>>
>>>
>>>  Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -------- Original message --------
>>> From: Gary Jaeger <[email protected]> <[email protected]>
>>> Date: 09/11/2013 9:10 AM (GMT-08:00)
>>> To: Nuke user discussion 
>>> <[email protected]><[email protected]>
>>> Subject: [Nuke-users] creating a clean plate
>>>
>>>
>>> I don't do a lot of paint/clone work so this may be a basic question.
>>> Imagine a shot of a moderately traveled freeway taken from an overpass. At
>>> various points in time, different parts of the freeway are clear of cars. I
>>> can clone with a time offset, but what's the most efficient way to build up
>>> the plate? I want to clone from various points in time where a given
>>> particular patch of freeway is clear of cars, and then make that clone
>>> stroke stay for the duration of the clip. One patch is from -12 frames,
>>> another from +6, etc. Can this all be done from within the clone node or do
>>> I need to do some time clip trick and comp the clone back over the original
>>> plate? Thanks!
>>>
>>>  Gary Jaeger // Core Studio
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>>> 650 728 7060
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