From the course: 3D Tracking and After Effects Compositing

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Compositing your scene

Compositing your scene

- [Instructor] Okay, so now we're ready to start compositing. And the first thing we can do is, let's turn off the matte channel because we won't need that right now. Then, the next thing we'll do is let's select all of our different layers, and put them into a precomp. So when it comes time to add motion blur, we can just add it right to the precomp, and that'll motion blur everything. With all our layers selected, right click and go to precompose. And let's just name that camera two. And press okay. So now we have our camera two precomp, and if we just double click it, it'll open it up. And we just want to change some of the settings here. So for now, we want to actually change the shadow, reflection, and indirect diffuse to add. So let's change those to add. And then we can go back and see what we have. Let's zoom in a little bit. Okay, so there's a few issues here. One, the shadow is white, and we need it to be black. The other thing is, you can see little bit of a black edge…

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