The snapshot image is stored in your computer memory but you can’t copy or paste the image/frame in After Effects or Photoshop . Where are the snapshots saved? The screenshot files are saved in /mnt/sdcard/mydlink folder.
The most frequent answer is, you may have heard of a feature in After Effects called Snapshots. Snapshots are different than Screenshots.
This of course begs the inquiry “What is the difference between screenshot and snapshot in after effects?”
Screenshots vs. Snapshots . You may have heard of a feature in After Effects called Snapshots. Snapshots are different than Screenshots. Snapshots are temporary image files stored in After Effects that allow you to recall a screenshot so you can compare two frames in the future.
How do I save a snapshot in after effects?
You Can’t Use the Camera Icon to save screenshots Unfortunately, there’s no way to save a snapshot file. You must use the screenshot step-by-step method listed above. I honestly don’t use snapshots that much in my day-to-day motion graphic work, but I’d be interested to hear about how some of you guys use it on your After Effects projects.
Where do screenshots go on PC?
Sometimes, when you take a screenshot on Windows 10/8/7 PC, your screenshots will be stored in that folder. So, if you can’t find the location where screenshots go on PC, you can check the Screenshots folder. The default Windows screenshots folder location is C: Users / Username / Pictures / Screenshots.
If your screenshots go to clipboard, you can open Paint and save it to anywhere you want. But if you don’t want to save screenshots to the Screenshots folder, you need to right-click on the Screenshots folder. Choose Properties and then head to the Location tab. Click Move to change where screenshots are used to be saved on PC.