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Re: Best Use of Special Effects

PostPosted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 3:31 am
by Brad
Since when are compositing, color correcting, match moving, lighting adjustments, and motion not effects?

Re: Best Use of Special Effects

PostPosted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 3:43 am
by Turbo
"Best effects" for color correction only .... Ok let it be.

Re: Best Use of Special Effects

PostPosted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 3:52 am
by WC Annihilus
Note that it's Best Use of effects. This means it doesn't have to be ZOMG EVARY TYPE OF EFFECTZ EVARYWHAR! Just that the effects were used effectively (lol).

Re: Best Use of Special Effects

PostPosted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 3:54 am
by LittleAtari
Brad wrote:Since when are compositing, color correcting, match moving, lighting adjustments, and motion not effects?

When did this happen?

60 fps is an effect to me XD.

Seriously though, what the heck are you guys defining effects as?

WC Annihilus wrote:Note that it's Best Use of effects.

Truth lies in these words.

WC Annihilus wrote:This means it doesn't have to be ZOMG EVARY TYPE OF EFFECTZ EVARYWHAR! Just that the effects were used effectively (lol).

Wait I wanted to nominate this video

Re: Best Use of Special Effects

PostPosted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 4:03 am
by CrackTheSky
The best kinds of effects are when you spin the camera around and around. And there's only one video that does that...

I know you'll all make the right choice.

Re: Best Use of Special Effects

PostPosted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 4:06 am
by Nya-chan Production
LittleAtari wrote:Seriously though, what the heck are you guys defining effects as?


Anything besides hard cuts and fade transitions.

Re: Best Use of Special Effects

PostPosted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 9:29 am
by Krisqo


One video where I didn't score below 5 on the effect scale. Which is very rare.

Re: Best Use of Special Effects

PostPosted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 9:40 am
by Dn@

Re: Best Use of Special Effects

PostPosted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 11:42 am
by Ingow

Re: Best Use of Special Effects

PostPosted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 11:51 am
by Senka_fr

Re: Best Use of Special Effects

PostPosted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 1:30 pm
by Animated

Re: Best Use of Special Effects

PostPosted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 1:32 pm
by MycathatesyouAMV
Black Sabbath.

Re: Best Use of Special Effects

PostPosted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 2:39 pm
by Gaurry_no_blond
Radical_Yue wrote:
Turbo wrote:I think you should see "Making Of" for Nostromo vids. He didn't use effects.



Nuh-uh! Chroma keying, gradient and inverts are totally effects. |:

Not to mention all the awesome visuals from the anime opening he uses. Those are effects! Not his, but effects none the less.


haha. maybe simple editing is effects too? :rofl:

Video:Midnight Carnival
Category: Character Profile, Action
Anime: King of Fighters, Guilty Gear X2
Song: Nine Thou (Superstar Remix)
Artist: Styles of Beyond
Creator: De29v101L ([L].ost studio)

Re: Best Use of Special Effects

PostPosted: Thu Feb 19, 2009 3:14 am
by LeapofFate

Re: Best Use of Special Effects

PostPosted: Thu Feb 19, 2009 8:31 am
by SenTrix
LittleAtari wrote: Wait I wanted to nominate this video


x2...jokes