Introducing Mocha Pro 2023: The Latest Edition
Mocha Pro 2023, the latest iteration of the popular visual effects tool, is now available for artists, compositors, and editors. This versatile software is designed to streamline various post-production tasks, making it an essential addition to any professional's toolkit.
Core Features and Updates
Mocha Pro 2023 boasts powerful planar tracking technology, enabling accurate tracking of surfaces in shots. Advanced rotoscoping tools allow for the creation of detailed mattes and masks, while object removal features seamlessly erase unwanted elements in footage.
Additionally, an integrated 3D camera solver supports complex camera movements and 3D compositing, making it easier to handle intricate visual effects tasks. The software also offers support for a variety of visual effects workflows, such as lens distortion correction and stabilizing shots.
These capabilities streamline tasks such as tracking, masking, object cleanup, and 3D camera tracking, helping artists save time and improve accuracy.
Key Benefits
The 2023 version continues to be a strong choice for planar tracking and rotoscoping in professional post-production. Some of its key benefits include:
- Simplified Workflow: Mocha Pro 2023 simplifies planar motion tracking workflow, making it easier for artists to achieve precise results.
- Versatility: The software supports Adobe After Effects & Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, Autodesk Flame, Blackmagic Resolve & Fusion, Foundry Nuke, HitFilm, VEGAS Pro, and more, offering flexibility in visual effects workflows.
- Streamlined Nuke Workflow: Mocha Pro 2023 provides a streamlined Nuke workflow, generating track data nodes directly inside Nuke's node interface without opening the Mocha Pro UI.
- Advanced Tools: Features like the Remove module allow you to get rid of unwanted moving objects on locked or static shots without needing to track them. The Insert module offers an improved ROI (region of interest) crop for easier work with PowerMesh and Grid warps.
- Organisation: Split splines into new layers, break up roto into different snapshots, and merge multiple layers of tracking data into one for a more manageable workflow.
- User-Friendly Interface: Point selection falloff options make organic roto and PowerMesh warp tracking easier to manipulate, while the ability to modify the radius and strength of the gradient to fit your needs adds to the software's user-friendly interface.
Availability and Pricing
If you're a current customer with an active subscription or upgrade & support plan, Mocha Pro 2023 is a free update. Purchase options for Mocha Pro 2023 include annual/monthly subscriptions, upgrade & support plans, and a perpetual license.
A free trial of Mocha Pro 2023 is available for download, allowing you to test the software before committing to a purchase. Additionally, a spring sale offers a 25% discount on a single purchase of Mocha Pro 2023. Remember, the spring sale ends on Friday, April 28th, at midnight PDT.
While Mocha Pro remains a leading third-party plugin, Adobe After Effects has also enhanced its own content-aware fill and object removal tools using AI, reducing reliance on external plugins for some users. For exact new additions or fixes in the 2023 release, checking the official Boris FX release notes would provide full details.
- The integrated 3D camera solver in Mocha Pro 2023 supports complex camera movements and 3D compositing, providing a solution for intricate visual effects tasks.
- This updated version of Mocha Pro offers a streamlined Nuke workflow, generating track data nodes directly inside Nuke's node interface without requiring the opening of the Mocha Pro UI.
