From the course: Element 3D Essential Training (2013)

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Enabling motion blur

Enabling motion blur

In this brief tutorial, we're going to look at adding Motion Blur to quickly moving objects. And, Element makes this very easy for you, which is why it's going to be a brief tutorial. So, we looked before at this shattering glass object, and we saw this steel ball coming in. And, what adds a lot to the realism is this Motion Blur. And, we could see, if we go over to the Motion Blur composition, that it does not have that motion blur. Now, especially if this were at 24 frames per second, which is actually how I usually work, this would be really unrealistic. There would be some strobing in that, and it would not look very good. In this example, we might get away with that, just because it's like a really kind of a hyper-real example anyways. But, let's look at how to add Motion Blur. There is only two ways. If we select Element and go into Render Settings, we can open up Motion Blur. And, by default, the settings are Comp settings. So, if we just enable Motion Blur for the layer that…

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