This tutorial will show you a quick way to create an animated lens flare effect that can enhance your transitions, lower-thirds, and more using Adobe After Effects CC 2014.

Lensbaby Trio 28mm F3.5 Lensbaby makes some exceptional lenses. The Lensbaby Trio 28mm f3.5 is one such lens that features an 8-inch close-focusing distance and has three optical effects: Twist ...

After the 32-bit era, lens flare effects got better and better. How can you not love Dreamcast when it gives you lens flare like this: Above: And to think Tails thought the sun shone out of Sonic ...

Carla Ten Eyck's lens flare tutorial contains several examples, along with the camera settings she uses. She highly recommends shooting in the late afternoon, with a low ISO setting.

Want to know how many lens flares are actually used in Star Trek Into Darkness? Because someone has actually counted, and you'll be quite amazed at how many times J.J. Abrams turned to the special ...

Once looked upon as a mistake that was to be avoided at all costs, lens flare is now very much in cinematography fashion, and we now have lenses available that make the effect more beautiful than ever ...

On a regular day, a lens flare might show up as a little circle. But during an eclipse, they appear as small crescents.

An option window opens, allowing you to move the center of the flare over the diamond. You can then change the lens type and brightness as desired. In most cases, the 35-mm lens gives the best effect.

Lens flares are very popular effects than can be used in transitions, lower-thirds, logos, and several other places. The flash effects they produce are good attention-getters that you can include in ...

Welcome to our ode to one of gaming's most over-used special effects - lens flare. I'm sure the first person to think of it got a big pat on the back from his peers. Those same peers then left the ...