3D Volumetric Fractal Flames comes to After Effects and Premiere Pro! Mettle’s latest plugin, FLUX, harnesses the beauty of fractal flames and brings them into a feature-rich, GPU-accelerated, easy to use tool for content creators. Supports Flat (Rectilinear), 360 Monoscopic,
IVRPA Tokyo 2018 brought together VR panoramic photography and 360° video professionals, which sparked a lot of debate and interaction on the mediums. One panel, The Future of 360 Photo and Video, moderated by Mettle Co-founder Nancy Eperjesy, looked
Join Nancy Eperjesy, Mettle co-founder, as she moderates a panel on the future of 360 photo and photography at IVRPA Tokyo 2018 with Alexandre Jenny (Kolor GoPro), Maheen Sohail (Facebook), Louis Vascon (lucavascon.net), Gerda Leopold
Charles Yeager showed us some great immersive workflow techniques for post-production in After Effects and Premiere Pro. He H\hosted a Live Stream on the Mettle Facebook page, Monday May 21st at 4:00 pm EST (1 pm Pacific). He started things
Oculus just released Oculus Go, an all-in-one VR Headset that includes a simple motion controller, 3DoF, no more phone in your face, all for $199. It has the potential to bring higher quality VR viewing experiences to the masses,
Quick and easy planet textures! Charles Yeager created this project file to go along with his tutorial “How to Create Planet Textures in After Effects with Mantra VR“. You can download the project file from the link below.
Charles Yeager (www. yeagerfilm.com) shows us how to create seamless planet textures with Mantra VR, CC Sphere, and the built-in Immersive features in After Effects CC 2018. He goes over the basic technique, which can be used to
Day 3 of our NAB Week Live Stream with host Jonathan Winbush (winbush.tv) takes us into After Effects to show us the beta version of FLUX, a 360° Volumetric Fractal Flames plugin that lets you create stunning GPU
On Day 2 of our NAB week Live Stream we go BTS on Mix Master Mike’s MOONBASE Invasion ReMix. Jonathan Winbush (winbush.tv) takes us into After Effects to show us his effects treatment of greenscreen footage of
We start off our NAB Week Live Streams with a BST look at at “Fox 5 San Diego Virtual Tour”. Host Jonathan Winbush (winbush.tv) shares his techniques in After Effects with FreeForm Pro on building holographic effects in
Mettle is having a special event during NAB WEEK. The Mettle Facebook page will have Live demos and tutorials, Monday April 9th, 10th and 11th at 10 am PST. Hosted by award-winning animator Jonathan Winbush, we’ll get to see his
Internationally renowned artist James White runs the Signalnoise studio out of Dartmouth, Nova-Scotia. He is one of five influential artists invited to participate in “Vegas: Alter your Reality”, an innovative campaign for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors
Charles Yeager (yeagerfilm) shows us how to create a Dr. Strange-inspired cityscape in After Effects CC 2018 with Mantra VR. This technique uses the recently added support for RGBA, part of a free Mantra VR update. Charles shows how
In this Facebook Live demo, Jonathan Winbush (WInbush.tv) gives us a look at his 360/VR workflow with Adobe After Effects and Mantra VR on Mix Master Mike’s “MOONBASE INVASION (ReMix). Specifically, we see his 360/VR workflow with the
Fafi is an international artist who began her work as pure graffiti, drawing innocent/erotic girls called Fafinettes, and has risen to achieve critical and commercial success. She is one of five influential artists invited to participate in “Vegas: Alter
Adhemas Batista is an influential Brazilian artist with a vibrant pop-culture style that can be seen in work for companies like Coke, Burger King and Puma. He’s one of five artists invited to create their own 360 art experience as
“The Door” is a 3D 180/VR Psych-Thriller from filmmaker Ed Davis (Underbelly). The film plays with the viewers gaze, uses subtle camera moves and trips the viewer from objective bystander to First person view and back again, similar
When Turner Classic Movies chose to broaden their fan base for Film Noir, they decided to partner with the design team at Sprocket Creative to create a 7-episode 360° Whodunnit.
Utilizing 360° technology available on desktop and VR devices, TCM
The following is a reprint of an interview by VeeR TV with Mettle CEO and Co-founder Nancy Eperjesy. Special thanks to VeeR’s Mina Bradley for the interview! Read the original on VeeR.
“Having interviewed over 100 content creators for
Charles Yeager (yeagerfilm.com) shows how to combine Stereoscopic and Monoscopic 360° footage in the same video, using the Adobe Immersive Video tools (formerly the Mettle Skybox tools) in Premiere Pro CC 2018.
Charles uses VR Projection, from
Charles Yeager (yeagerfilm.com) shows two different methods for adding subtitles to 360 footage. The first method uses the integrated SkyBox 360/VR tools in CC 2018. The second method uses Mantra VR Graphix effect, which speeds up and automates the process.
We take a deep dive into “The Flat Earth” short film, a groundbreaking passion project from visionary Director Ty Evans. It features skate legends Jamie Foy, Chase Webb, Carlos Iqui, Mike Pulizzi and Cody Lockwood. Mettle interviews Ty, and
We’re proud to shine a light on one of the standout 360/VR productions of the last year, Save Every Breath: The Dunkirk VR Experience. Original content developed by Practical Magic, it takes us inside the world of acclaimed filmmaker
We’re proud to say that one of the standout 360/VR films from Sundance uses some Mettle tech mixed in with the magical story. For the Amazonian Yawanawá, “medicine” has the power to transport you in a vision to a place
Mantra VR is specifically designed for 360/VR post-production, but many customers have been using the powerful effects for both 360° and conventional video production. We had many requests to make a “flat” compatible version, so the latest version 1.20 of
The Mantra VR 1.20 Update has integrated “Environment Light” and “Material” parameters into the Graphix Effect. This allows for more organic compositing of non-360° sources onto your 360 footage, especially when using the Distribution features, which let you quickly add
Exciting news – Mantra VR has a free update, with some great new features and enhancements. It’s all about more tools for content creators. We now offer enhanced audioreactivity features, with a new algorithm and signal fall-off features. This gives
Charles Yeager (yeagerfilm.com) shows how to create a 360/VR Virtual Dolly in Post with 360° footage using Mantra VR and Premiere Pro. This is a really powerful effect, similar to a Ken Burns effect with images, but used
As you may already know, Skybox 360/VR plugins have been acquired and integrated into Adobe CC 2018. Many of the effects have changed names and locations in After Effects and Premiere Pro. In this quick overview, courtesy of Charles Yeager