13 Working with the 3D Camera Tracker

Lesson overview

In this lesson, you’ll learn how to do the following:

  • Track footage using the 3D Camera Tracker.

  • Add camera and text elements to a tracked scene.

  • Set a ground plane and origin.

  • Create realistic shadows for new 3D elements.

  • Lock elements to planes using solid objects.

  • Remove rolling shutter distortions from DSLR footage.

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This lesson will take approximately one and a half hours to complete. Download the project files for this lesson, following the instructions in the Getting Started section under “Accessing the lesson files and Web Edition,” if you haven’t already done so. As you work on this ...

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