Introduction to Stop Motion: Create Animated Loops

Overview

“In this lesson, I'm going to show you my recipe for placing the camera correctly and properly lighting the scene. You will understand how to determine the positioning of light sources.”

In this video lesson Victor Haegelin addresses the topic: Placement: Camera and Light Sources, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Stop Motion: Create Animated Loops. Learn how to create an animated stop motion sequence from scratch with Dragonframe, from the initial storyboard to the finished film.

Partial transcription of the video

“Placement: camera and light sources In this lesson I will show you where to place the camera and position of lights to illuminate the scene. You can light up your way, but I will show you my recipe. This is my film set. Table. Here I will place my scene to animate. As I drew earlier, with my little ramp. This is where everything will happen. With a pencil we said, a thing, a thing, a pot etc. Here is. Just now, we saw from three quarters, so I'm thinking of placing my camera towards here. You can place the camera wherever you want, but I advise you to check the readability of the plan, name...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Stop Motion: Create Animated Loops

• Level: Beginner
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• 2689 students
• 5 units
• 23 lessons (5h 1m)
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• Category

  3D & Animation

• Software

  Adobe After Effects, Dragonframe

• Areas

  Animation, Stop Motion, Storyboard