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Questions related to video files in Blender. Anything from loading a video into the 3D view(as a background image) to exporting an animation is acceptable.

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How do you compose a VFX shot using a still camera? [duplicate]

I've been trying to compose a VFX where the camera is mounted on a tripod and is unmoving. How would I go about adding a animated model to the footage start to finish? Thanks
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How do I do VFX using a tripod?

I'm fairly new to VFX and I've been trying to do a shot where the camera stays completely still on a tripod. How would I go about adding an animated 3D model to the footage start to finish? Thanks.
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VFX: compositing a 3D scene with a green screen video

can someone explain to me how to composite a scene (setting) in 3D with a green screen video? I've already done the tracking and the mask but from there on I don't know how to go about it and I can't ...
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Color Management - View Transform in Video Editor

I have an XT4 and use F-Log for filming. I followed the links in How to create a custom colour management profile to add the Fuji LUTs from https://fujifilm-x.com/global/support/download/lut/ to the ...
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Blender 3D with python. Is it possible to render video in blender by running it in -background, apart from frame-by-frame rendering and merging

I have a server that starts the rendering of a certain model with a script. 1 frame is rendered ~3 seconds, it turns out that for a five-second video it takes about 120 frames, which takes a very ...
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Exporting video with RGBA just won't work

I used to be able to export .mov files with transparency using this setting: FFMPEG Video > Container QuickTime > QT rle/Qt Animation > Color RGBA + Render > Film > Transparent. Now I ...
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Rendered videos using Blender's Video Editor causes playback glitch when playing one frame at a time in VLC player

When I try to play my rendered video in VLC player using hotkey [E] to see the video frame by frame, the video will eventually get a glitch where I can't go to the next frame anymore, and when I try ...
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Problem with duplicate images as planes - Strange Black Boxes

I am trying to create a stadium scene and am trying to fill the audience with alpha 'animated crowd videos' added as 'image as plane'. I think it may be a problem with duplicating the video over and ...
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Custom video transitions

I want to make custom video transition like page turn effect in blender video editor, how to to do it? like making album where one page turn and you can see the next page
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Why do video references move so fast in blender's animation?

I tried to do video tracing by recording myself using my phone punching an imaginary punching bag so I can capture the expression and speed but as I did a little test render my character started ...
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Video Image as Plane renders differently on render farm

As seen in the images below, when my scene renders by command line on my render farm, the Image as Plane (a .mov video of a flame with Alpha transparency) renders looking red. It looks fine when ...
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Remesh making video laggy. How can I reduce remesh?

I remeshed too high and now when I play my video its super choppy, anyway to lower my remesh?
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Compositing a swarm of insects on video footage

I'm trying to make a series of shots for a video where there are swarms of insects crawling on my hand and face like this bit from the Dalí/Buñuel film Un Chien Andalou where ants are crawling on the ...
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Is there any way to sharpen video using Blender?

ESSENTIAL Is there any way to sharpen video using Blender? I’m using Blender as a video editor. The Sequencer of Blender, what I believe is the video editor of Blender, provides numerous functions and ...
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video editing video speed is changed

Hello Blender community I got a question about video editing. at the moment i'm cutting a scene, that i shot with 3 different cameras from different angles. Now my problem is that i synchronized all ...
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Edit or replace background image or video link

I am new to Blender (learning to navigate, viewports, etc..). I have the file as I want it but I just need to change the link for the video background/image that is already set with another one (so ...
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How to fade into specific opacity?

this is my first time using Blender and I struggle to find tutorial on how to use the video editing tool. The problem I am having is that I want two videos to overlap but I want to set the opacity of ...
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Motion tracking's result is not accurate even though solve error is low 0.29 [duplicate]

I have a clip recorded by myself with GoPro Max (wide mode). I did motion tracking on it around 8-10 times but couldn't get good result. The object keeps sliding even though I got solve error is good ...
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Is it possible to change the frame offset on a video texture when instancing with GeoNodes?

I'm fairly new to both blender and geonodes (coming from TouchDesigner / AE) and this seems like it should be a pretty easy thing to do but I am having a lot of trouble figuring it out. I am using geo-...
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Video with transparency shows black when looking from behind a tranparent material

So I'm making this animation where the camera is first person and from inside a car, but the model I got had opaque window material, so I turned the material alpha to 0, but now, when looking from ...
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workflow for stabilization, camera tracking, and object tracking

What is the workflow for stabilizing a clip and then performing camera and object tracking within that clip? I can do each step independently but I don't know how to bring it together. The camera will ...
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How to match sound or video length by either speeding up or slowing down sound or video to match the length of the other?

Simple example: Say I have a song and I want the video to match it perfectly in length (time/frames), by either speeding up or slowing down the video. Is there a built in option to do this easily? ...
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Deleted audio still plays in preview [closed]

I have deleted some audio and the deleted audio plays only in the preview not the render. I have tried disabling caching but the problem still occurs. I posted on Reddit and no one helped me. You can ...
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Blender VSE, frame pacing in video output isn't smooth

Been noticing this in a few projects, using 3.3 LTS that the video output from the VSE is not smooth. Often when you're previewing video in the VSE viewport the stated framerate can fluctuate, if one ...
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Superquadrics in Blender

I'm working in MATLAB on a problem involving the motion (translation and rotation) of a superquadric in a 3 dimensional space. I've written a code that computes the position (3 Cartesian coordinates ...
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Video editor only rendering 1 video channel

In my video editor project when I go to Render > Render Animation the rendered .mp4 only renders the channel I'm using for audio (2) and the highest numbered channel I'm using for video (12). From ...
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Mask clipping in video editing Blender not working

I want to make a mask in Video Editing on a video. I am told that I have to press Ctrl + Left Click. The problem is that when I do this it doesn't work. Nothing is displayed, the points to make the ...
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Rendering renders reference video rather than the animation

I imported a storyboard into blender to animate using it, but now whenever I try to render, it renders the imported storyboard mp4 rather than the actual animation in viewport that I created. How do I ...
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Weird flickering from video source as texture

My rendered animation has a weird flickering in it specifically from a video source used as texture and emission. It kind of looks like the first frame of the video is being rendered every few hundred ...
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Render Preview / Actual Render Reduces Resolution of Source Video to 1080p from 1440p (Video Editing)

brand new to blender here. I am experiencing the below issue. Assistance appreciated! The source video resolution is 1440p (as seen in bottom right of image) The output format of the project is 1440p ...
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How can I reset the scale of multiple video strips to 100% (the default) at the same time?

I've been editing a video in Blender and just noticed that the scale for all the video clips has been set to .444 (X and Y) when I actually want it to be 1. I can do it manually but I'd prefer to ...
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How Many frames in 8 minutes for a video? [closed]

What are the correct final frames in 8 minutes for the video? I want precisely perfect timing. So I won't lose track of time.
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VFX Video not showing in Rendered View

I'm trying rendering and VFX for the first time, and I got the Motion Tracking to work and but whenever I try to render the video or go into the rendered view it doesn't show the video. Here's a ...
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Sequencer's timeline is partly transparent and is hiding my clips

There’s a section of the video sequencer where I can see three clips as you can see in the picture but in the area marked in red there are clips but you just can’t see them. In that area where you can’...
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VFX video always flipped in Movie Editor

I was trying to do basic Motion Tracking in Blender, so I followed a tutorial and followed all the steps, but I had the problem a lot of people have where the video is flipped upside-down, and it was ...
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Trying to remove background white color

I am trying to remove a background color from my video but unfortunately, it's pulling my foreground color.
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FFMPEG 10bit export - Exposure & Style

In this video : Blender VSE: Guide III (3d-viewport, hotkeys, 10 bit h.264, + more!) - YouTube I finally found a way to convert my EXR files to 10bit H264 Video. The command I use is as follows: ...
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Rotate mask in video editing blender

Hi I have created a mask like this in my blender 3.3 So we can see the mask is surrounding the horse and its head is on the left side. And later, the horse head is on the right: So how do I rotate ...
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Video editor exporting mp4 video black

I edited a video and it looks great in the preview window, when I scan the video I can see all the clips. But when I export it, there's a section of my video that turns black. The video disappears ...
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Why does animation rendered using FFmpeg output as AVI folder? [closed]

I rendered my animation and my output was set to FFmpeg video (mp4), but it came out as an AVI folder with an AVI video, which was simply my unedited footage. Then I tried to sequence it with PNG ...
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matching image in plane/mask to video footage

I recently watched Ian Hubert's lightsaber tutorial. About midway through, he discusses using a plane with an emission material and a clean plate image (as the color) to animate the lightsaber ...
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How do i track a camera's motion without it being effected by a moving subject in the scene?

I am tracking a greenscreen video to solve the camera motion into blender for a VFX film shot. The camera begins near the subject's face and slowly moves backwards, away from the subject, in turn ...
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Blender duplicates some frames (or fails to register animation) in alembic file

I am working with several alembic files, some of them work flawlessly in blender, but most have frames that are duplicated. I have seen that others have struggled (in blender) with frame numbers that ...
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not seeing "stretch to input strip length" option under speed controls in video editing?

Trying to find the option "stretch to input strip length" under speed controls? Why am i not seeing this here. Just "interpolation" option.
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Looking for an addon I saw once that creates your own video tutorial library

I saw a youtube video I can't find again where they featured a Blender addon that made a new video player inside blender with a search box where you can search through any videos you have imported ...
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Keyframed mask not playing in editor

I was working on a project. When I masked the string out and pressed the "Add" Button in the editor, I played it, but my mask doesn't play. Someone please help! (Before anyone asks, yes I ...
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Blender VFX camera tracking trouble

I cant seem to get the camera tracking markers and the original video to line up properly. I have been following this tutorial and I feel that something is missing. It may have to do with my camera ...
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Backdrop does not show in layout mode, blender 3.2

I have nodes in composite with a movie as background and the active scene. But when I want to work in the scene with the backdrop there is movie. That worked in blender 2.6 without nodes, just the ...
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Blender Python API - accessing name of movie clip data-block from active camera

I'm writing a script that set ups a compositing tree with the MovieClip node. I would like to automate it to take the movieclip background image on the active camera in the scene and set it to be the ...
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HDR videos with blender?

Following a tutorial by Crossbow productions, on lightsaber VFX with blender, I use the software to create a pretty decent saber effect. Recently, I have wanted to use HDR on my new iPhone 13 Pro, and ...
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