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  • Page 1 GoPro CineForm Studio Manual GoPro, HERO and their respective logos are trademarks of Woodman Labs, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Copyright © 2011. Woodman Labs, Inc. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS INSTALLATION! OVERVIEW: WORKING INSIDE THE STUDIO! STEP 1: IMPORT & CONVERT! STEP 2: EDIT!

  • Page 3: User Manual

    Once your clip is ready, or youʼve edited your GoPro CineForm footage in your video editing software and First, make a new directory (or folder) exported a GoPro CineForm master clip, you can on your computerʼs hard drive to serve...
  • Page 4 GOPRO CINEFORM STUDIO to this as the “project folder” from here forward. The video files from your GoPro camera may be large and the files you convert and make changes to (including GoPro CineForm 3D clips) can get quite large depending on the length of your footage, so create this folder on a drive with enough free space.
  • Page 5 The Advantages of the GoPro CineForm Codec for Editing Your GoPro Hero camera is a unique device. It records high definition video that looks great, but yet creates a very small data file. The way it does this is through creating a video clip that is highly “compressed”.
  • Page 6 When you finish editing inside your video editing application, you can export a master video file in GoProʼs CineForm format to preserve the quality, and load the master file into the ʻEditʼ interface in Studio to export an MPEG4 file for upload to the World Wide Web, or playback on a computer.
  • Page 7 STEP 1: IMPORT & CONVERT The Import and Convert Workspace When you launch GoPro CineForm Studio, the “Import New Files” panel is to the left in the interface. Use the blue “Import New Files” button to launch the “Open File” dialog box.
  • Page 8 To clear the Import list entirely, use the “Clear All” button at the bottom of the Import List. The Player shows the clip you currently have selected. The Conversion List panel shows the files you have “queued up” to be converted to GoPro CineForm or GoPro CineForm 3D files.
  • Page 9 For a standard 2D clip, the default setting is “left”. File Format: GoPro CineForm files can be wrapped as “AVI” files, which are used on Windows computers, or “MOV” files which would typically be used on a Mac.
  • Page 10 GOPRO CINEFORM STUDIO To convert the entire list of clips you have queued, click on “Convert All.” The “Conversion Details” panel can be hidden or revealed with the triangle on the right to give you an overview of the settings youʼve created for the clip selected in the Conversion List panel.
  • Page 11 The “Import Converted Clips” List works exactly like the “Import New Files” List works in Step 1. You can work with GoPro CineForm video clips you converted in Step 1, or you can import GoPro CineForm clips that youʼve converted previously that are stored on your computerʼs hard drive.
  • Page 12 “Esc” key. Adjust the audio volume using the slider control. Playback, View and External Display controls PLAYBACK: This controls the playback quality of your GoPro CineForm converted clips in the player. The default is set for half-resolution. This does not affect the quality of the clip itself, but lowering the playback resolution will allow smoother playback.
  • Page 13 Use the “3D Convergence Controls” to A Word about Keyframes in adjust the relative positioning between your left and right eye within your GoPro all Adjustment Controls CineForm 3D clip to change the feeling of depth and distance.
  • Page 14 fixed-convergence device like GoProʼs 3D rig . No matter how the footage was shot, adjusting the convergence between the two visual angles is almost always needed at some point to achieve the best possible 3D effect, and GoPro CineForm Studio gives you the tools to make those adjustments.
  • Page 15 GOPRO CINEFORM STUDIO Using Difference View shows quite clearly that the nose of the jet is closest to the screen plane as the edges in this area of the image shows the fewest details, indicating that the two images are most tightly aligned in that area.