Tracking and Match-Moving

Stephen Timothy Cooney
Compositing, Clemson University
September 2009

Final Sequences

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Stabalization

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Stabalization (subway)

Node Tree
Note that the contrastlum node is blanked out since that is used for stabilizing the image.
Once the stabilization is baked, this node is turned off.


Example of the image during tracking.

 

TRACKING

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Tracking (ski lift)

Node Tree. Note that colorreplace and contrastlum are blanked out. This is to make tracking the point on the ski lift easier.
These nodes are disabled after baked.

Cat and cat mask!

Example of the ski lift during tracking. High contrast between the lift and the background.

 

Match-Moving (custom)

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Match-Moving (custom)
Match-Moving (source footage)

Node Tree

Door used in compositing. (not same door as door next to it)

The track!