


3.Mocha Pro is a world-renowned software and plugin for planar motion tracking, rotoscoping, object removal, image stabilization, and new PowerMesh tracking.Įssential to visual effects and post-production, Mocha’s tools have played a vital role in every recent Oscar-nominated film for Best Visual Effects. There is some other great stuff in there so it’s worth the cost. The catch is that you’ll have to purchase Red Giant’s VFX Suite to get it. Now, Denver believes the Primatte Keyer is even better.Įven if you haven’t thought of keying cause you don’t use a green screen, it’s a tool that can be used to perform sky replacements, add objects/text behind subjects, and plenty more. If you ever need to key something out you’ll likely find yourself moving over to something like After Effects to get good control. The selling point for this pack specifically is that it is properly optimized for Premiere, meaning on a sufficient machine you should get instant playback without needing to render things out every time you make a change. There are even effects available in the control panel where you can tweak various parameters for Designed to function exactly like the Premiere defaults, all you have to do is drop the transition on top of your clips. Loaded with over 40 different transitions, this Motion Array pack will be a serious upgrade over the built-in options. Save some time and lots of headache by checking these out for yourself. These tools can add features, controls, and more within your NLE.īeing that Adobe Premiere Pro is one of the most popular choices of NLEs today, Denver Riddle of Color Grading Central walks us through his top five picks for plugins in 2021. One advantage of modern editing software is a support for plugins.

With NLEs that sometimes means round-tripping between color grading programs, visual effects, and your basic timeline, plus you might be using standard image editors to make additional assets. Different software is better for different things.
