Perspective Compression in cinematography is a visual effect where... a telephoto lens makes foreground and background elements appear closer together. It helps to create tension during dramatic moments.show more

Low Budget Forced-Perspective Shot • 1:18 scale Hummer model... ($23) • 24mm lens with aperture set to f/11 • focus favors foreground object • lots of light. Thank you sun! • camera 3 feet from Hummer • camera 40 feet from background • car door sound effect helps sell itshow more

GPT-5.6 Sol is seriously impressive. I used it to... create the prompt for this Peking Opera video. It did a great job capturing the cultural elements and visual language. Prompt below ⤵️show more

how to use 2D stamp brushes to create a... 3D effect: once you have distorted your shape to perspective, duplicate then bring it back on the plane and erase overlapshow more

1. Realistic Physics Game (Hexagon Test) Prompt: Create a... HTML, CSS, and javascript where a ball is inside a rotating hexagon. The ball is affected by Earth’s gravity and friction from the hexagon walls. The bouncing must appear realistic. → Tests physics simulation, code planning, and visual realism.show more

The Ponzo illusion, named after Italian psychologist Mario Ponzo,... is a geometric-optical illusion where two identical lines appear different in size due to converging background linesshow more

Apple secretly invented a new bento card effect back... in 2021. Thankfully, it is very much possible to create this in @Framer. 🔁 100 retweets and I'm rebuilding it in a YouTube tutorial.show more

The telephoto system on the vivo X300 Ultra is... a bit insane. This generation brings upgrades not only in sensor specifications, but also in stabilization and subject tracking, pushing smartphone telephoto photography closer to the level of professional cameras. 1. Upgraded 200MP “Thanos Telephoto” system The X300 Ultra uses a Blueprint × Samsung HP0 200-megapixel telephoto sensor, representing the fifth generation of the Zeiss-branded “Thanos telephoto.” Building on the previous HPE solution, vivo further refined the sensor through deep customization, improving color rendering, autofocus, HDR performance, and power efficiency, allowing this 200MP telephoto to deliver stronger overall imaging performance. 2. Gimbal-level stabilization and 60fps tracking capture The X300 Ultra introduces around 3° optical stabilization on its telephoto lens, a massive jump compared with the 0.7°–1° typically seen in telephoto OIS systems and even beyond the 1.2° on the X200 Ultra. This enables CIPA 7.0-level professional stabilization. The stronger stabilization significantly improves handheld shooting at long focal lengths, including 200mm, 400mm, and beyond. In addition, the device features a Blueprint high-refresh tracking engine that supports 60fps motion capture, doubling the industry’s common 30fps capability and allowing telephoto cameras not only to capture static subjects, but also to reliably track fast-moving targets.show more

trying to spruce up the game world by adding... in more environmental windows: small, inaccessible areas the player can see but not visit. i think it helps to add visual interest to longer corridors & helps create an impression of a larger world [#gamedev | #indiegame | #unity3d]show more

Alfred Hitchcock on the Vertigo effect: Interviewer: "In Vertigo,... where they’re climbing up the stairs in the tower, there is a very strange effect." Hitchcock: "That effect took thirty years to get. It really did. When I was making Rebecca, I had a scene where Joan Fontaine is supposed to faint. I explained to Selznick I wanted to get the effect of her looking and everything seeming to go far away. Where I got the idea from was at the Royal Chelsea Arts Ball in London on New Year’s Eve. I remembered at a certain time during the evening everything seemed to go far away. And I asked for this effect and they said they couldn’t do it. I tried again about five years later. For Vertigo they tried different effects and finally it was arrived at by a combination of a dolly shot and a zoom lens crossing each other. Dollying in and zooming out. When the head of special effects came to me I said how much was it going to cost. He said $50,000 to put a camera high and take it up and zoom it, because of the enormous rig. I said, ‘‘But there is no one in the set.’’ Why didn’t they make a miniature and lay it on its side? “Oh, I hadn’t thought of that.” So they did it and it cost $19,000." — "Dialogue on Film: Alfred Hitchcock", American Film Institute, 1972show more

Image-to-code feels so old now. But what if you... add interactive elements? Simply upload an image to Kimi K2.5 and ask it to add a mouse-tracking eye effect. It works perfectly. The prompt is simple: “Clone this site and add a mouse-tracking eye effect. Provide the HTML code.”show more

Tried something new today. I made a character based... environment and color direction board. First extracting the character’s palette, then translating it into an environment palette, and finally mapping where those colors should appear on the background, midground, foreground, lighting, shadows, and accents. Hard to tell if it’s fully working in this clip, and this might not be the best example, so I’ll test it again with a different style and a longer video, perhaps. This is just me overcomplicating things, 100% not needed. You can get same results with simple prompts and random environments. Prompts below.show more

this texas switch with a CGI body double in... SOURCE CODE is crazy because it happens twice without a visible cut. it’s a really solid visual effect and i love the camera move from inside the train to the platform.show more

Trade Representative Jamieson Greer: "Canada has some retaliatory tariffs... still in effect, and that makes it a problem for us to negotiate"show more

Look dev. Just exploring visuals and atmosphere. Saw a... cool visual effect by Osmg and decided to give it a try, it's like a jiggly unstable transportation. Reminds me also of the Metal Slug arcade games. Done in Three.js using TSL. Improvised a VHS post processing effect.show more

Ben Hogan’s left arm got closer to his chest... as he turned through the shot. Instinctually, a lot of golfers “chicken wing” because they think they can hit the ball harder. But that’s not how serious compression is created. Pull in as you turn the corner, and keep that upper left arm tied to the chest. That’s where the speed, control, and compression come together. My upcoming Classic Swing Golf Schools are June 20–21 at Grapevine Golf Course in Texas and July 17–19 at Foxwoods in Connecticut. Email [email protected] for details.show more

In South America, there is a place where 275... waterfalls cascade together. It is called Iguazu Falls, and it is the largest waterfall system in the world.show more

How to generate 3D miniature city models and animate... them using Kling AI? This visual effect can be created with Kling O1, and then rotated in 3D using Image to Video. The image prompt used for generation is as follows: Present a clear, 45° top-down isometric miniature 3D cartoon scene of New York featuring its most iconic landmarks and architectural elements. Use soft, refined textures with realistic PBR materials and gentle, lifelike lighting and shadows. Integrate the current weather conditions directly into the city environment to create an immersive atmospheric mood.Use a clean, minimalistic composition with a soft, solid-colored background. At the top-center, place the title "New York" in large bold text in white. You can create different effects by changing the city name according to your needs.show more

⚒️Editing Preview⚒️ A lot of motion in a video... can be crucial specially in our current age and with the current algorithm. It is what is called a "Zoomer/Brainrot Edit" ! While it can be daunting , using it can be helpful to create a seamless motion effect between clips too !show more