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VFX Pipeline Pixel Tracking: Using Motion Tracking

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Now that you have covered the advanced concepts of animated mask creation and bluescreen and greenscreen keying, let’s cover another advanced concept and technique called motion tracking. Since visual effects are often applied to video footage, this is a common feature in VFX software packages, and one that you will need to comprehend.

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Jackson, W. (2016). VFX Pipeline Pixel Tracking: Using Motion Tracking. In: VFX Fundamentals. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2131-0_13

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