Tutorial Files
Lake Kawaguchiko.mov
Crosshair.mp4

Learn how to make your camera follow a moving object in your video! This technique is quick and easy and combines 2D motion tracking and parenting in HitFilm Express.

This technique is perfect for creating cool sniper zoom or sci-fi tracking effects.

I am going to assume that you already know the fundamentals of HitFilm Express before attempting this effect. If you are new to the world of VFX check out my HitFilm Express Beginner Tutorial.

Also be sure to watch my basic 2D motion tracking tutorial for HitFilm Express.