Paul - I'll try using a TGA sequence instead of a TIFF - maybe that will help? In addition - I shot it 4:3 - but the camera crops it to 16:9 - so I'm not entirely sure what input settings I should...

Lisa - thanks for jumping in. I'll tell you what I did and maybe it will make sense to you - something might jump out as something I did wrong? I opened a .avi file in Premiere then exported the...

I have been following the tutorial step by step - with the exception of using my own tiff sequence and not the "fence file," as I don't have that file on my hard drive and I can't seem to locate the...

Okay, I've imported a tiff sequence into Maya and have been following the Live tutorial in the help file (using my own images) - after selecting some track points, I hit start track and I get an...

Paul, for being so new to Maya, you seem to be doing a great job. Wow - issue 68 features an article from Lisa? I tried looking up back issues on ebay but they are all old with the exception of...

Great job on your latest tracking effort - thanks for sharing. Are you still working on your compositing?

I checked out 3D World Magazine's website - but it looks like issue 72 is the latest -...

Wow - thanks Paul - I just read through that entire thread and it seemed like really useful info. Can't wait to get home and give Live a try. Anyway you can get your footage back up online?

Wow - what an amazing thread - finding good info on Maya Live is very difficult. I posted my own thread on this board and was pointed here. Lisa thanks for all your knowledge and taking the time to...

Thanks for the response - but does anyone know of a good book or preferably a DVD tutorial or online tutorial that I can use to learn this process?

I have been searching the web forever and I can't seem to find a good tutorial on how to mix a 3D animation - made in Maya - with a 2D film scene - for instance putting a CG character in a scene. Can...