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The Canon 85mm f/1.2L was legendary for its buttery smooth bokeh, but I absolutely hated its electronic (vs traditional mechanical) focus ring. While I’m disappointed that no Windows version exists, there is a product called Microsoft Blink (see below) that does cinemagraphs for free!Ĭlick here to order and use the code FLIXELTEN to save 10%! This is a fun and simple process that can be done on your Mac, iPhone, or iPad quickly and easily.
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Video DemosĪnd here's a tutorial that shows how to use the latest 2.0 version for the Mac: Conclusion From start to finish I spent about 20 minutes, 16 minutes of which was preparation time getting “the set” ready. My final attempt (the lead cinemagraph with cognac at the top of this article) included some preparations, but was done in one take. I also started noticing that my background was a bit dirty so I figured I needed another try where I actually prepared for a video (imagine that)! The ottoman was a little more stable this time as a tripod, but still not perfect. Ok, cool but crooked as hell so let’s try againĪs a second attempt the concept was good but the execution was bad, so I tried again:
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This allowed me to get rid of some unwanted skin blemishes caused by the fact that neither my daughter or I had planned to do this so no real life skin preparations were made!
What was about this one is that I could export the still image portion and do a quick edit on it in Photoshop then send it back to Cinemagraph Pro. Not only did we think this was creepy, I quickly learned how you must keep things very still or else you get the shifty eyes problem featured here. It took me a bit to get the hang of it, but within a few minutes I had my first cinemgraph of my daughter below:
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That’s in – in no time you can have one of these running and they’ll even host the cinemegraph on their web site – for free (size limitations and content restrictions apply). Well I’m happy to report that after a little research I found out that it is not only easy it’s fun too! Here’s the main window of Flixel’s Cinemagraph Pro 1.5 back when I originally did this article in 2015 (page down for version 2.0):īasically you import a video, highlight what you want to move and pick start and end points. As a result, I had little desire to find another way to consume my time. If you are like me, you’ve probably been very intrigued by the cool cinemagraphs found on the web (especially on the home page), but many people like me also haven’t had the time to figure out how to do them! Most things in photography are time consuming enough, and video makes it even worse. Flixel Cinemagraph Pro makes making cinemagraphs easy!Ĭopyright Ron Martinsen © All Rights Reserved