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How to Make the Stop-Motion Effect in Sony Vegas and Movie Studio

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Adding the stop-motion effect to your videos can make them look a bit more dramatic. In this tutorial we're showing you how to produce the stop-motion effect from a regular video clip in Sony Vegas and Sony Vegas Movie Studio.

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The stop motion effect is relatively easily achieved in Sony Vegas and Sony Vegas Movie Studio.

What you need to do to apply this effect to a clip is to right-click it selecting the Properties option. Next, go to the Undersample rate box and type a value below 1.000, e.g. 0.250 to cut the fps rate for the event.

Click OK when you're done and your clip should have the stop-motion effect applied to it. That's it!

Watch the video tutorial attached for detailed instructions.

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Submitted by holdy (not verified) on September 9, 2011 - 00:45.

This stop motion effect on a video really made my recent clip made more dramatic. Awesome tip as always.