![]() ![]() You don’t need all that equipment, and software can take care of almost all the rest. Don’t believe me? Google “green screen techniques for video and photography.” Green screen is a technique that requires careful planning and setup, careful lighting, a certain amount of the right equipment, and a lot of know-how and tweaking. After that, use video technology to put that actor’s image on top of the background you want.īut it isn’t that simple. Sounds simple, doesn’t it? Put your actor in front of a green background (the “green screen”), then just use video technology to capture an image of your actor (without any of the green background). This is how your television weatherman appears in front of a big weather map or radar display. The classic answer to these questions is “chromakey,” otherwise known as “green screen” (or “blue screen”-different name and color but the same principles are involved). What do you do when you have to shoot on location and your actor can’t be there? What if the “location” where the action will happen only exists in your mind? How can you superimpose an actor onto a still photo or a video as a background?
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