Free Software for VFX
Meet MotionStudio 3D, Corel's inaugural entry into the animation and motion graphics software category. Geared more toward novices and prosumers than professionals, this capable newcomer lets you. Natron Features. On the surface Natron has a powerful GUI interface that is a flexible and intuitive multi-platform node based engine. Natron may seem to be a simple compositing application but it does have layers of complexity that will allow your creativity to reach new heights. This is the website of Regard3D, a free and open source structure-from-motion program. It converts photos of an object, taken from different angles, into a 3D model of this object. If you are new to Regard3D, please read the Introduction or go directly to the Tutorial. Features: Multi-platform (runs on Windows, OS X and Linux).
3d Motion Track Free
Industry leading precision motion capture and 3D tracking systems for video game design, animation, virtual reality, robotics, and movement sciences.
is a great place to step up your VFX skills. Hitfilm Express comes with over 140 effects, and allows you the ability to do compound video editing. The interface is extremely friendly, and with their online tutorials you will get the hang of it in no time. Upgrades are also affordable, so you can invest by steps instead of all at once. They are a fairly young company but it has been exciting to see how much they’ve grown already. Now would be a great time to start using their software.
https://hitfilm.com/express
This is fantastic place to start your exploration into the world of 3d. As an open source software, Blender has tons, TONS, of online tutorials and support. The program itself allows for fantastic 3d animation and renders, 3d motion tracking for compositing, and regular updates. It is one of the best communities on the web, where blogs, forums, and free downloads are easy to come by. The program is entirely free, donations optional but really help the work that they do.
https://www.blender.org/
Free Motion Tracking
3d Motion Tracking software, free download Cnet
Black Magic’s Fusion 8 is a beast. It is a node based system, which might take some getting used to, but once you get the hang of it you will understand why so many people see it as the most efficient method for editing and compositing. Fusion allows you to key, rotoscope, motion track and composite, bringing VFX into your world seamlessly. It also has internal particle systems and the ability to import and composite 3d models, not leaving much to be desired. Though we have not seen too many tutorials from users, they host training videos to get you started.
https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/fusion