This a double tutorial. It is about camera matching and about classic particles.
We will have a look at how to use a picture to make a movie, a variation on a "Ken Burns Effect".
The theme of the tutorial is the famous Sony Bavia ad.

See the whole movie (.mov 24mb) HERE

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How to get nice reflections in PhotoMatch.
This Tip is more like a reminder.

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Here is a tutorial about extracting a textured object from a picture. You will need the PhotoMatch plugin to do this.

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Here is a picture I made using the PhotoMatch plugin.

the bigger picture on next page...

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This is not a very scientific tutorial but could be helpful to determine the overall color of your light and the direction it is coming from.

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For our second tut we will make a pond around a statue. I will very quickly cover the matching and explain what to do once the match is done.
Here is the final result for this tut.

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Every PhotoMatch starts by choosing a picture you want to work on. And generally you have an idea of what you want to achieve.
In this case we want to add picture frames to a room.
Here is the final result, do the tutorial and you will get the same.

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I have had the occasion to be a beta tester for PhotoMatch v2
this summer.
PhotoMatch is a plug-in for calibration, image reconstruction and 3D tracking for Cinema 4D V9.1 and V9.5.
It is a great tool for architects to match their new building to an existing situation. And it is a great tool for the rest of us.
I will do a few tutorials here to show the strengths of this plug-in. My first tutorial will be for an interior situation.