Meet Ruan Lotter

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Ruan Lotter

Ruan Lotter started his filmmaking career in 2006 when he directed his first short film. Then the DSLR camera revolution changed the way people made films and he traded his video camera for a DSLR. He currently works as a Visual Effects Artist and Editor in Cape Town, South Africa where he does VFX and editing primarily on commercials for international clients. Ruan also runs a YouTube channel called TunnelvizionTV www.youtube.com/tunnelviziontv where he teaches people from around the world the secrets to Visual Effects by uploading tutorials on a weekly basis. He specialises in Adobe After Effects, The Foundry’s Nuke, and also 3dsmax.

Articles by Ruan Lotter

Adobe After Effects

Introducing Rotoscoping With mocha for Adobe After Effects

Imagineer's mocha is Academy Award-winning technology for rotoscoping and motion tracking that's ideal for use with Adobe After Effects. Visual effects artist and editor Ruan Lotter shows some of the keys to unlocking this exceptionally powerful tool.

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