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From: Steve Hix on 14 Apr 2010 23:07
In article
<mlsiemon-8830B1.21391713042010(a)c-61-68-245-199.per.connect.net.au>,
Michael Siemon <mlsiemon(a)sonic.net> wrote:

> > >
> > > No (but I _will_ take another look...). _But_, the interface implies a
> > > total rotation amount (whether more or less than one full rotation), with
> > > a starting point and an ending point -- and the discussion (in connection
> > > with animations) strongly suggests that the rotation is divided amongst
> > > the frames in the selected interval of the timeline, starting at zero and
> > > ending with the full value specified. That _is_ what would be wanted in
> > > an animation sequence imposed on the footage. It is _not_ what I want.
> >
> > Start at frame 1 finish at frame 5. Heck start during a leader segment
> > before the image displays.
>
> Ummm, I want to apply the rotation -- as a constant -- for about 20
> minutes. I'm rather unsure that you are thinking about any context
> remotely like the one at issue (for me). The f*ing camera was not
> properly aligned on the tripod (my fault, to be sure...). I want to
> correct for that.

So rotate the frame far enough to correct for the tilt.

Then stop rotating.

Is that clear enough for you?

> The remaining 2.5 hours of video footage for the
> event are fine, thank you very much.
From: Warren Oates on 15 Apr 2010 08:02
In article
<mlsiemon-9DAC3D.15270014042010(a)c-61-68-245-199.per.connect.net.au>,
Michael Siemon <mlsiemon(a)sonic.net> wrote:

> Thanks for the hint. I might see if I can pick up a used copy of that or
> FCP6 (still a bit pricey, but maybe worth it...) I'll also check around
> a bit, as you suggest.

Are you absolutely sure you can't do it in Express? It's a pretty basic
motion effect. I don't have an FCE to play with.
--
Very old woody beets will never cook tender.
-- Fannie Farmer
From: Michael Siemon on 15 Apr 2010 13:45
In article <sehix-D32F38.20070314042010(a)5ad64b5e.bb.sky.com>,
Steve Hix <sehix(a)NOSPAMmac.comINVALID> wrote:

> In article
> <mlsiemon-8830B1.21391713042010(a)c-61-68-245-199.per.connect.net.au>,
> Michael Siemon <mlsiemon(a)sonic.net> wrote:
>
> > > >
> > > > No (but I _will_ take another look...). _But_, the interface implies a
> > > > total rotation amount (whether more or less than one full rotation),
> > > > with
> > > > a starting point and an ending point -- and the discussion (in
> > > > connection
> > > > with animations) strongly suggests that the rotation is divided amongst
> > > > the frames in the selected interval of the timeline, starting at zero
> > > > and
> > > > ending with the full value specified. That _is_ what would be wanted in
> > > > an animation sequence imposed on the footage. It is _not_ what I want.
> > >
> > > Start at frame 1 finish at frame 5. Heck start during a leader segment
> > > before the image displays.
> >
> > Ummm, I want to apply the rotation -- as a constant -- for about 20
> > minutes. I'm rather unsure that you are thinking about any context
> > remotely like the one at issue (for me). The f*ing camera was not
> > properly aligned on the tripod (my fault, to be sure...). I want to
> > correct for that.
>
> So rotate the frame far enough to correct for the tilt.
>
> Then stop rotating.
>
> Is that clear enough for you?
>
> > The remaining 2.5 hours of video footage for the
> > event are fine, thank you very much.

Sorry for misunderstanding. What you suggest is, now, clear to me.
I will indeed try it, though my impression on reading documentation
about the feature seemed to imply that the effect would end at the
end frame.
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