DZEDSystems.Dragonframe 2025.05.4

Begin your stop motion filmmaking journey today with the digital image capture software trusted by major motion picture studios and independent filmmakers alike.

Dragonframe is the industry-standard stop-motion animation software for professional filmmakers, offering frame-by-frame capture, precision camera/lens control, DMX lighting automation, motion rig integration, and advanced compositing tools to create high-end animations Key Features: - Frame Capture & Onion Skinning: Live view blending with captured frames for seamless motion sequencing - Cinematography Tools: DSLR control (Canon/Nikon/Sony), ISO/aperture/focus adjustments, exposure clipping warnings, and aspect ratio guides - DMX Lighting: Programmable keyframe-based lighting for up to 512 channels (requires DDMX hardware). - Motion Control: Synchronize camera rigs, dollies, and motorized sliders for complex moves. - Audio & Lip-Sync: Multi-track timeline, phoneme assignment for character dialogue, and facial animation tools. - 3D Workflows: Stereoscopic support, depth maps, and Maya/Blender integration The free trial is for you to test the software with your camera and get used to how it works. It has the following limitations: - You can shoot up to 50 frames per take. - Images will have a subtle watermark that cannot be removed. - Camera RAW formats are not supported. Otherwise the software is fully functional.