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What shade of blue works best when using the ''blue screen'' technique for movie-making

Jear bear , Friday, 13th of August 2010 05:10:46 PM

Like blue 56? or something?
same question for using the ''green 
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screen'' technique.

thanks ahead of time!
 
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baby seal , Saturday, 14th of August 2010 11:31:54 PM

You can key off of about any blue or green. Are you making a  
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green screen? If you want to get as close as possible to digi green &  
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want to do it cheap, the best thing you can do is to buy a yard of green  
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http://filmtools.com/greenscreenm.html  
 
Then go buy fabric in the closest color, or have the local paint store  
match it if you're painting a background. If you want to spend some cash,  
you can buy green/blue screen paint or buy the foam backed green screen  
fabric.  
 
 
 
 
 
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Cornflake , Sunday, 15th of August 2010 04:21:19 PM

Any color can be the alpha channel, as long as that color  
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doesn't exist in the scene itself. Typically the color used is a color  
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not found in nature, it is very very bright and saturated. I am pretty  
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sure they use a standard, and you can buy the material. For film class  
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once, they let me borrow a big roll of it to shoot a scene.  
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