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Tip 1 - 4 Tutorials to Help You Improve Your Green Screen Skills

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Alcy 2k | permalink

We've all seen it: mismatched subject and background lighting, dancing edge pixels, and color spill; some of the hallmarks of a bad green screen composite. There are multiple factors to consider for a chroma key shot in preproduction, on set, and in post, and in the following videos Richard Harrington will take you through those factors and show you how to pull a good key and produce a believable composite.

For further reading: http://nofilmschool.com/2013/01/4-tutorials-improve-green-screen-skills ^[1]

Tip 2 - Watch: Tutorial on What It Takes to Pull Off Great Chroma Keying

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Mohammad Bahareth | permalink

When I first heard about chroma keying, I had 2 thoughts in my head: "Chroma keying is as easy as getting some bright green fabric at a fabric shop," and "This process is so complicated I never want to try it." Well, I've learned that it's not difficult enough to shy completely away from, but it's not as simple as I first thought. Either way, once again, Filmmaker IQ lends us a very generous hand and walks us through 5 elements of chroma keying through a helpful tutorial video -- shedding light on things we should consider before we put our subjects in front of that big green (or blue) screen. Check it out after the jump.

For further reading: http://nofilmschool.com/2013/07/tutorial-pull-of-great-chroma-key ^[2]