Load the footage
NoteYou can bypass this
section of the lesson by openning
Elastic_Import_Scene.mmf.
This file can be found in the
Tutorials/Elastics directory.
You can then proceed to
Set up the trackers and the survey points.
To load the image sequence
- Select File > Load Sequence or
click the Load Sequence
icon.
The Load Sequence window appears.
- In the Load Sequence window,
browse to the location of the MatchMover Tutorials/Elastics directory,
and select Elastic00.jpg, which
is the first image in the sequence.
- In the Load Sequence window,
under Sequence Options, set Interlace type
to Lower field first.
- Under Camera Settings,
set Frame Rate to 24
fps (Frames Per Second).
Leave Motion set
to its default setting of Free.
- Click OK.
Import the 3D mesh
To import the 3D mesh
- Click the 3D space icon
that
is located in the top left of the Workspace.
The view switches to 3D mode. A camera icon
and grid is placed in the Workspace.
- Select File > Import,
or right-click in the Workspace and select Import Scene from
the pop-up menu.
The Import Object window appears.
- In the Import Object window,
select Wavefront Ascii Model (*.obj) from
the Files of Type list.
- Browse to the location of the Tutorial/Elastics directory, and select Box.obj.
A 3D mesh of the box
appears, in wireframe, in front of the image plane. This mesh will
now be used as a reference for the 3D tracking. This ensures that
the solution will be consistent with this geometry even though this
shot holds little parallax.