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How to edit Green Screen footage

You’ve shot some footage in front of a green screen, now what?

The following tutorial is what we used to learn the basics of “chroma keying” (removing pieces of a video based on color shade) here in the Media Commons. It’s based around Adobe Premiere Pro.

http://www.premiumbeat.com/blog/chroma-key-in-premiere-pro/

Here’s a video walkthrough as well, courtesy of Lynda.com*

http://www.lynda.com/Premiere-Pro-tutorials/Chroma-keying-Ultra-Keyer/371692/414015-4.html

If you’re a Final Cut user, the process is similar, but here are some specific walkthroughs for you:

http://www.icreatemagazine.com/tips/fcpx-tutorial-how-to-edit-green-screen-footage-on-your-mac/

http://www.lynda.com/Final-Cut-Pro-tutorials/Working-effects/371691/385484-4.html


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