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Fast Camera Lens Blur

by TumoiYorozu·VFX

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Why we like it

Fast Camera Lens Blur sits at rank 48 in the aescripts library. The move to native Apple Silicon and Multi-Frame Rendering support are its notable recent updates.

What is Fast Camera Lens Blur?

Fast Camera Lens Blur is a blur and glow effect from developer TumoiYorozu, built for After Effects and Premiere Pro. Version 5.2.0 added native support for Apple Silicon (M1) Macs, and the effect is described as a fast blur and glow tool for both hosts.

The effect offers selectable shapes, with a 16-gon added in an earlier release alongside the existing 12-gon. It supports Multi-Frame Rendering in After Effects, and the macOS build is notarized. A later update resolved a plug-in loading issue on Windows.

Compatibility spans a wide range of releases, from After Effects CS6 through 2025 and Premiere Pro CS6 through 2024. The current version is 5.2.1, last updated August 15, 2022. This entry is listed here as free, so check the developer's page for current licensing. A demo video is available.

Who is Fast Camera Lens Blur best for?

Fast Camera Lens Blur is best for after Effects and Premiere Pro artists who want a fast blur and glow effect, including those working on Apple Silicon Macs.

How much does Fast Camera Lens Blur cost?

Fast Camera Lens Blur is completely free to download and use.

Key features

  • Blur and glow effect for After Effects and Premiere Pro
  • Native support for Apple Silicon (M1) Macs
  • Multi-Frame Rendering support in After Effects
  • Selectable shapes, including 12-gon and 16-gon
  • Notarized macOS build
  • Compatible with After Effects CS6 through 2025 and Premiere Pro CS6 through 2024

Tags

#blur#glow#bokeh#After Effects#Premiere Pro#Apple Silicon#aescripts#Multi-Frame Rendering

Frequently asked questions

Does Fast Camera Lens Blur run natively on Apple Silicon (M1) Macs?

Fast Camera Lens Blur runs natively on Apple Silicon (M1) Macs. Native support was added in version 5.2.0, released July 8, 2022, and the macOS build was notarized earlier in version 5.1.0a from May 2022. The current release is 5.2.1, last updated August 15, 2022, which fixed a Windows-only loading issue. For the latest build and any platform-specific notes, check the developer's page before downloading.

What After Effects and Premiere Pro versions does Fast Camera Lens Blur support?

Fast Camera Lens Blur supports a broad range of releases. On the After Effects side, compatibility runs from CS6 through 2025, including CC, CC 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019 and the 2020 through 2024 versions. For Premiere Pro, it covers CS6 through 2024 across the same generations of releases. If you are on a very recent or older build, confirm against the version list on the developer's page.

Does Fast Camera Lens Blur support Multi-Frame Rendering in After Effects?

Fast Camera Lens Blur added Multi-Frame Rendering support in version 5.1.0, released January 8, 2022, and the current version, 5.2.1, retains that support. Multi-Frame Rendering applies to After Effects. Later updates also included fixes, such as resolving a plug-in loading issue on Windows in version 5.2.1, dated August 15, 2022. For full details on what each release changed, the developer's page carries the complete changelog.

Is Fast Camera Lens Blur free?

Fast Camera Lens Blur is listed here as free. Pricing and licensing can change, so check the developer's page for the current terms before you download. The plugin uses the aescripts licensing system, which was updated in version 5.2.0 on July 8, 2022. A demo video is available if you want to see the effect in action before installing, and the version list on the developer's page confirms host compatibility.

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