Have you checked out GenArts' Sapphire effects? They have a really great defocus that might do the trick. They have a trial period too (and you can rent the package for about $250 for a month rather than buy it outright).
HTH,
B
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On Mar 22, 2012, at 12:34 PM, Alan Miller wrote:
> I want to believe them but I know I've done this exact thing with Magic Bullet.
> Why don't you download a demo copy and try it?
>
> Alan
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> From: blafarm <blafarm@yahoo.com>
> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2012 11:51 AM
> Subject: [Avid-L2] Re: Tilt-Shift / Smallgantic Effect for MC/Symphony?
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> I contacted Magic Bullet and provided them with those exact examples. They indicated they had a lens shift type effect -- but it couldn't achieve those results.
>
> And, I've experimented with Animatte -- but could not simulate a smooth and gradual focus transition from sharp to blur. Maybe it's me -- but Animatte's toolset does not seem to offer the range that would be required to achieve that visual effect.
>
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Alan Miller <ammfx@...> wrote:
> >
> > Magic Bullet has Tilt-Shift. But you could do it with animatte too.
> > Alan
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> > Alan Miller
> > 48 Hours Mystery
> > CBS News
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> > ________________________________
> > From: blafarm <blafarm@...>
> > To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2012 11:20 AM
> > Subject: [Avid-L2] Tilt-Shift / Smallgantic Effect for MC/Symphony?
> >
> > Anyone know of a MC/Symphony plugin that offers a reasonable facsimile of the visual effect frequently called "Tilt-Shift" or "Smallgantic" -- which creates selective focus simulating a miniature scene?
> >
> > Tilt-Shift Wikipedia:
> > http://tinyurl.com/lsurgx
> >
> > Smallgantic Wikipedia:
> > http://tinyurl.com/73wd4pm
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