From the course: Motion Control 3D: Bringing Photos to Life in Three Dimensions with After Effects and Photoshop CC (2019)

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Creating a 3D pan

Creating a 3D pan

We've moved around an object, but I want to show you how you can also move through a tunnel, or an alley, or a street and get some pretty cool effects. In this case, we've got the photograph here of the street. Let's just go ahead and open up this image here and if I invoke Vanishing Point, the key idea is drawing out the planes. So specifying the corners of the street here and then coming down the street, if necessary go outside the boundary box here, and start to better define the street area. Like such. Then, holding down the Command keys, you can begin to tear out the walls. Like such. Grab the next one, pull that straight up, and if needed, expand it a little. Lastly, we did the same here for the end of the street and tore that off. And again, just expand the planes so that you have good overlap in the front and the back. Now, you learned earlier how to export this, but I've already exported the file. So I'll…

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