Overview
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Learn how to shoot and edit green screen footage and images.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Welcome
- What you should know before watching this course
- Using the exercise files
- Why use green screen for photography?
- Why use green screen for video?
- Setting the room
- Using a fabric backdrop
- Using a Flexfill backdrop
- Using a Reflecmedia backdrop
- Using studio strobes for photo
- Working with a light meter
- Working with the camera histogram
- Lighting the green screen
- Using constant lighting for photo and video
- Establishing the relationship
- Positioning the subject
- Posing techniques
- Shooting handheld
- Recapping strobe photography
- Shooting video with a DSLR
- The sync sound workflow
- Interview techniques
- What makes a good background?
- Acquisition strategies for background plates
- Processing in Camera Raw
- Processing depth of field
- Processing background images
- Initial processing of the raw photo
- Creating transparency in Photoshop
- Removing the background for subjects not shot on a chroma key
- Exploring third-party alternatives
- Positioning the background with Free Transform
- Matching color and exposure for the photo
- Adjusting focus in the background
- Refining the composite
- An introduction to keying in Premiere Pro
- Matching color and exposure for video in Premiere Pro
- An Introduction to keying in Final Cut Pro X
- Matching color and exposure for video in Final Cut Pro X
- An introduction to keying in After Effects
- Positioning the background in Z space
- Enhancing the image with digital lighting
- Animating the 3D camera
- Rendering the animation
- Goodbye
