Real-IZation Answer — Camera Tracking
Well folks, the answer to the Real-IZation question was ‘camera tracking’. No worries, I’ll still consider giving out a prize to the student who has an idea for the best use of camera tracking.
The small specks that you saw were actually the tracking points made by PFHoe Pro. The camera tracking software determines how the camera recording the real footage moved, and then creates a 3d camera in Blender (or your other 3D app of choice) that matches that video footage. This means that I can slap an object on the table, and it stays there no matter how the camera moves. Like so:
So, any suggestions? What are your ideas for a video utilizing camera tracking?