Handling Twixtor Artifacts in Premiere Pro

RE:Vision Effects Tutorial at Creative COW

Lori Freitag
lorifreitag.com
Los Angeles California United States

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This Tutorial shows how to mark segments in an edit in order to avoid warping across edits when speeding up or slowing down the overall edit. It also explains when it is appropriate to use Smart Blend and shows Twixtor and Twixtor Pro with Smart Blend and compares a panning shot with and without Smart Blend. This tutorial also explains how to use Motion Sensitivity to avoid unwanted warping in your re-timed shot.

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A special thank you goes out to MarkEFXS for letting us use this footage.

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