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Whats the best method for rotoscoping to isolate an element in AE. So far I've seen people animate masks (bezier and rotobezier made) and use vector paint. Which of these is better or is there an alternative way.

I have two questions that I believe have simple answers. What is the standard size for compositions. I hear that i should use square pixels and like 720 x 540. Is this correct for video. Secondly how do I make an effect only modify part of a picture/video. Like can I mask an effect to restrict...

After careful scrutiny of these boards I have learned that if I edit in 29.97 timeline in Avid I should shoot in 24pN. However, this may result in some quality loss. However, I will be able to cut to tape without mojo. If I shoot in 24pA I should use a 23.97 timeline and remove advanced pulldown...

I do not have mojo. Therefore I will be capturing in 29.97 because I usually output to tape and DVD. From what I have read 29.97 is the way to go essentially. However, I also keep hearing about removing advanced pulldown. So should I film in 24Pa, capture in 29.97 and remove advanced pulldwon or...

What are the advantages to editing 24pa video in a 24p timeline rather than 29.97?