From the course: After Effects Tips and Techniques: Compositing and Effects
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Depth illusion - After Effects Tutorial
From the course: After Effects Tips and Techniques: Compositing and Effects
Depth illusion
- These days, it's more easy than ever to create impressive panoramic images. You can do it automatically using your smart phone or your professional camera. The stitching part was never so easy. Take, for example, the Photoshop photo merge feature which align and blend images all by itself. I'm not going to cover this process here. There are plenty of Photoshop tutorials at Lynda.com which deals with it. So if there's a need, you can do a quick search and view those movies. Here in this movie, I want to show you the technique of creating an animation of moving your camera across your panoramic images. We'll make it more believable and less flat than the usual left to right or right to left panning. So here I am inside the depth illusion comp. And inside I've got this London panorama image. Now just so you know, these composition dimensions are 1280x720. Of course, my panoramic image, and I'm just going to double click on it in order to open this comp. This is much larger. This is…
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