From the course: Video Gear: Technical Tips

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Using a hard cyc green-screen backdrop

Using a hard cyc green-screen backdrop

From the course: Video Gear: Technical Tips

Using a hard cyc green-screen backdrop

- So Rich, we're here in the Media Factory studios which are located in Washington D.C. and behind us we have a hard cyc. A green screen setup that is permanent to this studio. - Yeah. The goal here is that with the hard cyc, it's something that gets installed and it's permanently there so that it holds up. It's consistent. Essentially, this thing arrives in pieces and so it comes on a big truck with a lot of different pieces. This particular one was made by affordablecycwall.com and what's going to happen here is that they just come in pieces and they install it, and so it gets put in. They have to patch it in, smooth it over, and then we painted it. - Right. It's kind of a little bit of combination of you know, dry wall work, painting, construction. This is not something that you're going to do probably, in you know in the living room of your house. This is more of a studio type installation. Now Rich, you mention the idea of the paint and for years people have talked about green…

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