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In this video, Sam demonstrates how to use all the Stop Motion Studio tips and techniques that you've learned to create an exciting animated film. Take a loo...
- Animation Flicker
- Camera Shake
- Low Frame Rate
- Poor Camera Angles
- Blurry Images
- No Story
A lot of stop motion films suffer from flicker issues. If you're experiencing this, check two things: Is the camera auto-exposure turned on? This is the number-one flicker culprit. Auto-exposure automatically brightens the camera image if the environment becomes dark, which is every time your hand moves in front of the camera. When the camera tries...
When you're animating a film with toy characters, like LEGO minifigs, you want the camera to be as still as possible, or move gracefully, like a camera does in a feature film. What NEVER looks good, is a camera image that's constantly wobbling off-kilter, as the animator bumps it with their sleeve. The best way to avoid this problem is to fasten th...
A lot of new animators post movies they've made with still-cameras. They take a lot of pictures with the camera, then use a program like Windows Movie Maker to import the images, play them back and add sound. Turn down the volume for this one ;-). Though the filmmaker doesn't explain how the film was made, it looks similar to many films made with s...
Most of the amateurish films I see could be improved immediately if the camera was closer to the action! Seriously. It doesn't matter how great your camera is, if it looks like the action is happening two city blocks away. Both of these films feature characters fishing unsuccessfully, but the second is a better film because the animator used a vari...
Some cameras have fixed lenses, and cannot focus on objects closer than 8-12 inches. These cameras cannot be used for stop motion, since you're typically animating something that's 3-7 inches away from the lens. Alternatively, some cameras have automatic focus. These cannot be used (unless the feature can be turned off) because the camera will repe...
Who says it takes an hour to tell a story? Here's a story in 22 seconds. Whether your film is one minute, or one hour in length, make sure it has a beginning, a middle and an end. Stopmotion tends to get a free ride in the story department because it JUST LOOKS COOL. Audiences love watching weird stuff come to life. However, if you're serious about...
- Nate Eckerson
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Jan 5, 2022 · Learn what stop motion animation is, the different types, and how to create a stop motion video using stop motion photography techniques.
- Brandon Copple
Aug 15, 2023 · In this article, we’ll dive into what stop motion video is, how to shoot for stop motion, and how to edit stop motion. Plus we’ll share some ideas and examples. Click on any of the links below to jump to a specific section.
Jun 24, 2024 · How to Make a Stop Motion Video. Upload video - Upload your video from your device or by pasting a video URL link to Kapwing. Freeze frame your video at 1 second intervals - Freeze frame your video at 1 second intervals by right clicking on the clip in the timeline.
Creating a stopped motion piece is the perfect way to unite your inner photographer and videographer through a trendy and fun medium. Blending the creativity of photography with the motion of video, stopped motion brings hundreds and thousands of images together to tell a sequential story.
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A fast, accessible stop motion film creator. Flixier is a great way to create stop motion videos with no previous experience. You can import your still images quickly from a variety of different places, apply filters or color correction, add motion titles or static text, do greenscreen effects, take advantage of our music library and much more ...
