[videoblogging] Re: Motion 3 vs After Effects CS3

2008-01-11 Thread Bill Cammack
Motion has single-point motion tracking as well as 4-point motion tracking. http://www.apple.com/finalcutstudio/motion/ Click where it says "Match Moving and Tracking". -- Bill BillCammack.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Michael Verdi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for all of

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Motion 3 vs After Effects CS3

2008-01-11 Thread Michael Verdi
Thanks for all of the feedback! I guess the biggest thing I need is the motion tracking. I spend many many hours keyframing stuff over video in FCP. - Verdi On Jan 11, 2008 3:27 PM, Bill Cammack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > I don't do a lot of FX, but I use Motion for keying and compos

[videoblogging] Re: Motion 3 vs After Effects CS3

2008-01-11 Thread Bill Cammack
I don't do a lot of FX, but I use Motion for keying and compositing. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "rudy.jahchan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > GALACTICAST has been produced on Motion since the Robojew episode. And > if anything we have improved in quality. > > --- In videoblogging@yaho

[videoblogging] Re: Motion 3 vs After Effects CS3

2008-01-11 Thread Chris
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "rudy.jahchan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > GALACTICAST has been produced on Motion since the Robojew episode. I guarantee you Noah Webster never envisioned those words being put together in a sentence. ;) Chris

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Motion 3 vs After Effects CS3

2008-01-11 Thread Brook Hinton
Coming from Galacticast that's a pretty strong endorsement for Motion! ___ Brook Hinton film/video/audio art www.brookhinton.com studio vlog/blog: www.brookhinton.com/temporalab

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Motion 3 vs After Effects CS3

2008-01-11 Thread Brook Hinton
After Effects has become a standard. There's no way around that. But Motion 3 is a remarkable and under-used tool. As someone who always preferred Combustion to After Effects I'm finding it a delight, though it isn't quite a fully featured app. Motion is no longer the "imovie" of motion graphics,

[videoblogging] Re: Motion 3 vs After Effects CS3

2008-01-11 Thread rudy.jahchan
GALACTICAST has been produced on Motion since the Robojew episode. And if anything we have improved in quality. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Michael Verdi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does anyone have experience with these two? I imagine that AE is > better but I'm wondering if the ne

[videoblogging] Re: Motion 3 vs After Effects CS3

2008-01-11 Thread Chris
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Bill Streeter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > But AE is still the > tool of choice for pros but probably not worth getting unless you really need some of the > advanced features, as it would require not just an investment in $ but also a big > investment in

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Motion 3 vs After Effects CS3

2008-01-11 Thread RANDY MANN
why bother paying for either ? just dl the bt save your money for beer On Jan 11, 2008 1:08 PM, Bill Streeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would say that unless you are going to do some hardcore motion > graphics Motion > should suit you fine. You ca do a lot of really amazing stuff with Moti

[videoblogging] Re: Motion 3 vs After Effects CS3

2008-01-11 Thread Bill Streeter
I would say that unless you are going to do some hardcore motion graphics Motion should suit you fine. You ca do a lot of really amazing stuff with Motion. But AE is still the tool of choice for pros but probably not worth getting unless you really need some of the advanced features, as it wo

[videoblogging] Re: Motion 3 vs After Effects CS3

2008-01-11 Thread Bill Streeter
I would say that unless you are going to do some hardcore motion graphics Motion should suit you fine. You ca do a lot of really amazing stuff with Motion. But AE is still the tool of choice for pros but probably not worth getting unless you really need some of the advanced features, as it wo

[videoblogging] Re: Motion 3 vs After Effects CS3

2008-01-10 Thread Steve Watkins
Ive only used Motion 3 so cant compare properly, my guess would be that either should suit most people quite well, especially if they dont know what they are missing. There's bound to be things that each do better in some way, and that may cause an AE expert to grumble about something Motion