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1 Dragonframe User Guide For Mac 2 3 Welcome Dragonframe is a stop-motion solution created by professional animators for professional animators. It's designed to complement how the pros animate. We hope this manual helps you get up to speed with Dragonframe quickly. The chapters in this guide give you the information you need to know to get proficient with Dragonframe: Big Picture on page 1 helps you get started with Dragonframe.

1. Using Dragon Stop Motion 2.2 For Mac

Using Dragon Stop Motion 2.2 For Mac

User Interface on page 15 gives a tour of Dragonframe s features. Camera Connections on page 47 helps you connect cameras to Dragonframe. Cinematography Tools on page 61 and Animation Tools on page 89 give details on Dragonframe s main workspaces. Using the Timeline on page 115 explains how to use the timeline in the Animation window to edit frames.

Alternative Shooting Techniques (Non Stop Motion) on page 129 explains how to use Dragonframe for time-lapse. Managing Your Projects and Files on page 133 shows how to use Dragonframe to organize and manage your project. Adding and Editing an Audio Clip on page 145 and Reading Dialogue Tracks on page 155 explain how to add an audip clip and create a track reading.

Using the X-Sheet on page 171 explains our virtual exposure sheet. Automate Lighting with DMX on page 191 describes how to use DMX to automate lights. Adding Input and Output Triggers on page 215 has an overview of using Dragonframe to trigger events. Motion Control on page 223 helps you integrate your rig with the Arc Motion Control workspace or helps you use other motion control rigs. Shooting in 3D on page 273 explains how to connect Dragonframe to a stereo slider, set up 3D exposures, and review your 3D sequence. Exporting Your Take on page 291 explains how to access your files for post-production. Preferences on page 303 explains all of Dragonframe s preferences and settings.

Iii 4 Dragonframe User Guide iv 5 New Features for this Version Dragonframe 3.6 includes new camera support, an image sequence import feature, and many performance and stability improvements. New Features and Improvements New camera connectivity code uses direct USB/PTP communication to increase compatibility and stability. Image sequence import for creating an animation from a sequence of images shot outside of Dragonframe. Support for new camera models: Canon EOS 1200D/EOS Rebel T5/EOS Kiss X70 Canon EOS 7D Mark II Nikon D3200 Nikon D3300 Nikon D750 Blackmagic Production Camera at 4K resolution Importing Images on page 138.

V 6 Dragonframe User Guide vi 7 Table of Contents Welcome. Iii New Features for this Version. V New Features and Improvements. Xi Chapter 1: Big Picture. 1 How Dragonframe Works.

1 Powerful Tools. 3 Quick User Interface Overview. 4 Activating Your Software. 6 Quick Set-Up Guide for Supported Video and Still Cameras.