Stop Motion Animation is the only art form in the world that can take advantage of and use every other art form or technology known to humanity. 00:00:02).The History of Stop Motion – In A Nut Shell Next I choose timing for each image to play out at (I like 12 frames per second, i.e.
I then import these images into Adobe Premiere Pro. From there, I batch edit them to my liking and export. I shoot in RAW and then import my images into Adobe Lightroom. The post-production process can be relatively simple. Secure the scene: Be sure to sandbag your lights and tripod, tape down your backdrop and use putty for any items that need to stay put.
I like to shoot at 1/30, keep ISO as low as possible and f-stop as high as possible.
The slower the shutter, the better chance at reducing flicker in your stop-motion video.
This includes manual focus (toggle on your lens and in-camera) and choosing a custom white balance (I usually set to 5600k and adjust in post).
Some benefits of shooting stop-motion with Dragonframe are that you can tether your camera to see a live view + manipulate your settings, see an “onion skin” layer of your previous frame, watch your animation strung together in real time as you’re shooting, and use their bluetooth controller.