However, this will also introduce back noise in the green screen. The shadow control does the same, but for the darker areas, I'm wearing a dark sweater, so by decreasing that value I can remove the noise from there. So if we decrease that, you'll notice that the background is getting better. The highlights controls, the opacity and the lighter areas, which is oftentimes the left overs and the green screen. I usually don't touch this as it affects the entire shots. The transparency is an overall clean control. This makes it easier for us to see where we need to find you. With these five settings, we can further tweak the keying, but first we're going to change the output view to Alpha and this is going to show the keying mats, everything white is what we see and everything black is removed. So let's jump into the Matte Generation option. Although I can highly recommend the one from Red Giant, it will not cover it as I only want to work with built in plugins. And one way of reducing that is by working with a noise there before you're going to pull that key.Īnd fortunately, the good noise that's out there are peat. So now click with your mouse and good job.
This takes a wider sample, which is oftentimes better.
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Now, if you hold down the control key or the command scheme for the Mac users, you can see that the figure becomes slightly bigger.
And I usually select the parts closest to my hair as you want the best sample to come from there. Jake, the color picker to select the green in your shot. So now let's look for the ultra key effect in the effects library and drag that over to the clip. This type of masking is also called garbage matte as you want to remove the garbage. We're essentially removing anything outside of the green screen. First things first with the clip selected, head over to the effects controls and locate opacity from which you want to take the pen tool.ĭraw a mask as tight as you can around yourself. So it's the perfect example for this tutorial. This is a nightmare and I don't mean myself, but the actual drinky blond hair is not easy.
So I have a clip of myself wearing a blond wig as I heads bang around. I'll leave a link below because in this video I want to show you how the Premiere site works. Prepare to laugh at how I used to make videos, but the tutorial part is still relevant today. I have a very old video where I explain how you can set up a green screen in your garage. That's how your green screen and lighting is set up. 99% of the success of your keying is filmed. Green screening or chroma keying starts when you shoot.