In this episode we cover a simple yet effect trick to make your rubber and plastic movie props and masks look more realistic! As with any visual effect, the addition of sound effects really makes the effect look even better!
Here are some music and sound effects resources we use!!
http://www.bradleefilms.webs.com (atmosphere, music and MORE!)
http://www.audioaunix.com (soundtracks)
http://www.freesound.org (sound effects)
http://oneproductionmusic.com/weekly-freebie
If you wanna know more about the Prop Gun used in the “Contained” movie:
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Check out these other Knoptop videos:
Make you own Double Clamps! + Episode was shot/edited on an iPod Touch!
Watch the full short film “Contained”
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This episode:
Filmed on the Canon Vixia HG20
Mic: Audio-Technica ATR-35S Lavalier Microphone
Edited with Vegas Movie Studio HD 11 – Windows 7 64bit
A safe alternative to the petroleum-based Vaseline® might be K-Y Jelly®, which is water-based, chemically inert, and contains no perfumes or coloring. It is also available in liquid form.
I have not tried this, but thought it might be worth a mention.