How To Remove Lens Distortion
You can remove lens distortion with video editing software like VideoStudio. Follow along with our tutorial below to learn the easiest way to remove lens distortion. Lens distortion is caused when a lens produces curved lines where there should be straight lines. It can make wide angle and close-up shots appear warped, bloated or unusual. It commonly creates a fisheye effect that can distract from your intended focus. VideoStudio has all the tools you need to quickly and efficiently correct lens distortion, plus additional editing tools, creative features and visual effects. Follow the steps below to correct lens distortion from your next video project using VideoStudio.
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Install VideoStudio
To install VideoStudio video editing software on your Windows PC, download and run the installation file above. Continue following instructions on the screen to complete the setup process on your system.
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Open Lens Correction Settings
In the Timeline, double-click the distorted clip you want to correct to open the Options panel. When the Options panel opens, click the Lens Correction tab.
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Choose from Presets
Select a preset from the drop-down menu at the top to apply instant corrections for a variety of popular wide-angle cameras. The preview of the correction applies to the entire clip.
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Adjust Settings (optional)
Advanced users can manually adjust the settings beneath the preset dropdown menu to further correct the lens distortion. Note: To reset the clip to the original settings, choose Default from the Select preset drop-down menu.
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