When i was using an 844x the trick was a (very small) blur on just the red
channel.
In Avid i would do a blur on the entire shebang, then a chroma key on skin
tone to key in the blurred part, probably with a travelling matte.
(but then again i'm cheap...)
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Terence Curren" tcurren@aol.com>
To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 6:26 AM
Subject: [Avid-L2] Re: Skin detail for 60+
Smooth Tone is your friend. It's scary good at this.
<http://borisfx.cachefly.net/borisfx/Documentation/BCC6AE/BCC%20Smooth%20Tone.pdf>>
--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "johnrobmoore" wrote:
>
> You might try smooth tone in BCC in the image restoration section.
>
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "scottophonic" wrote:
> >
> > We're editing a show with a 60+ "star", who simply asks us to show her
> > at her best, authentic but not unflattering. Unfailingly, the DP puts a
> > Schneider warm classic soft 2 or a Tiffen equivalent on the lens, and we
> > get a "Barbara Walters" exaggerated soft effect -- which is compounded
> > when we cut to the guest who Doesn't have a filter. Beyond asking that
> > both cameras have the same filter, and without doing a 'skin detail
> > setting' adjustment in camera, any suggestions for treating aging skin
> > tones with tender loving (soft) care, without over-softening the
> > background? Has anyone used the Sapphire Skin Soft or Soft Focus
> > plug-in with success? Thanks much,
> >
> > Scott Newman
> > AARP Broadcast
> >
>
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