Knoll Light Factory Plug-In from Red Giant is an electronic download of a lens flare plug-in for select NLE and effects applications. This is an upgrade from any previous version of Knoll Light Factory, and is a volume license, requiring a minimum purchase of 12 units. You can mix and match activations between Mac and Windows, and the plug-in can reside on a network. Red Giant teamed with John Knoll to update the lens flare engine he developed to create realistic lens flare effects, glints and reflections to films.

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The plug-in supports both Windows and Mac platforms, working with FCP 7, Motion 4, Premiere Pro, After Effects and Photoshop. The plug-in now supports 32-bit color for more photorealistic flares, and no banding artifacts. It ships with more than 100 presets that you can customize and save. You can also build your own lens flares with the built-in lens designer. Settings are keyframeable, so you can animate and tweak your flare effect. Included in Knoll Light Factory are pre-built animation behaviors that can spare you from building your own animations.

The plug-in works in 3D space, interacting with After Effects 3D lights, allowing you to move and sync flares in 3D space for improved realism. Volume License Upgrade • This version of the plug-in requires a minimum purchase of 12 units. • This allows you to upgrade any previous version of Knoll Light Factory to the current version. • After the software download, you will receive a serial number. • The plug-in is cross platform and you can mix and match the licenses across the Mac and Windows platform.

• For those using host applications across a network, the volume license also works across a network allowing you simultaneous uses up to the number of licenses you have purchased. Simplified User Interface The redesigned the workflow of Knoll Light Factory, keeps the best features and functions of previous versions and combines new presets with all the presets from version 2.7 into one simplified interface. The new Lens Designer window is a powerful and easy to use lens flare design tool. Lens Designer The new Lens Designer interface features 28 Elements, like Star Filter and Lens Texture, which replicate light reflections from the real world. Red Giant also crafted 56 Sprites, which are static shapes like Prism Streak and Star that you can use to build a flare, and the 51 Element Presets provide you with a wide range of customization. Import Bitmap Images You can import your own bitmap image into Knoll Light Factory using the Image Sprite feature. With controls such as Scale, Position and Offset, this feature allows you to create custom flares that are all yours.

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Automatic Animation The new Behavior Group lets you automatically create popular light animations like Blink, Flicker, Pulse and Strobe. You can customize these pre-built behaviors by adjusting options such as brightness, fade and duration. 104 Presets The included lens flare presets are just a jumping off point to creating realistic or dramatic flares. Emulating real-life lenses and lights, the presets, created by John Knoll, are a part of your effects library. Light Looks More Real The new Edge Reaction flares or fades light at the comp edge, so you can make the sun appears to pass through a scene.

Obscuration now recognizes 3D space in After Effects, convincingly hiding your flare behind that looming spaceship. 32-Bit Color Support Knoll Light Factory supports 32-bit color depth, eliminating banding artifacts from your lens flares. 3D Effects In the real world, light sources are 3D and your light flares should be 3D too.

The plug-in now talks to After Effects' built-in lights, letting them share values like color and intensity, so you can sync a flare with animated lights in 3D space. Host Application Support Knoll Light Factory works as a plug-in for Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Apple's Final Cut Pro 7 and Motion 4. Rebuilt Presets In addition to new presets, favorite presets from Knoll 2.7, such as Maple Tree and Desert Sun, have been rebuilt and support 4K resolution (and beyond), while maintaining their beautiful look.