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RGTV Episode 42-44: Pt 1, 2, and Bonus Material
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In these episodes of Red Giant TV, Aharon Rabinowitz sits down with VFX legend John Knoll to talk about John’s work at ILM, how he got started, what it takes to make it as a vfx artist, and some of his favorite projects.
Watch the interview with John Knoll – Part 2
View the Bonus Material
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In celebration of our interview with VFX legend John Knoll, get 20% off Knoll Light Factory and Knoll Light Factory for Photoshop. Both products qualify for FREE 64-bit updates (Adobe CS5 compatible) as soon as they are available.
The sale runs through Monday May 31, 2010 at 11:59 PM PST (California). To find out when the sale ends in your time zone, visit the World Clock site.
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Enter Coupon Code KNOLLTALK during checkout to redeem your discount on the page titled Review and Submit Your Order. (Note: The coupon code field appears after you have entered your credit card information and hit Continue.)
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Photoshop co-creator, John Knoll, developed Knoll Light Factory to mimic the reflections from a very bright light source as seen through a camera’s lens. It’s proven to be one of the most popular plug-ins for both Adobe Photoshop and After Effects. Knoll Light Factory for Photoshop goes far beyond the typical lens flares found in Photoshop, with over 100 great presets, real-time previewing, and 19 powerful flare tools for creating your own custom effects. (Learn More)
Download trial version
Buy now for $119.20 (Save $29.80) Note: includes FREE 64-bit update (Adobe CS5 compatible) as soon as it is available.
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Created by John Knoll, Star Wars effects guru, Knoll Light Factory is one of the industry’s most popular motion graphics tools. It is most famous for its high-fidelity simulations of light effects called flares, which simulate reflections from a very bright light source as seen through a camera’s lens. Knoll Light Factory for Photoshop is Hollywood’s go-to tool for adding interest to text or logos or extra pop to FX explosions. Works in After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro, Motion, and Avid. (Learn More)
Download trial version
Buy now for $319.20 (Save $79.80) Note: includes FREE 64-bit update (Adobe CS5 compatible) as soon as it is available.
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Free Stuff
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Free Presets for Knoll Light Factory Pro
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Introducing 10 new awesome presets for Knoll Light Factory Pro from Veteran motion graphics and VFX artist David Vinson. These flares reminiscent of popular films, tv shows, music videos and commercials, will work in After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Motion, Premiere Pro, and Avid Express and Media Composer. These presets are free for limited time.
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Download the free presets.
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Free Training for Knoll Light Factory
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Knoll Light Factory Training covers version 2.5, used by thousands of motion graphics artists and editors to create light effects and transitions. Professional trainer and motion graphic designer, David Vinson shows you how to simulate the sun or other light sources, enhance text or logos, intensify special effects shots like explosions and more in this 90 minutes of advanced training.
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Watch the training.
