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Four tips for keying the green out of your screen

Four tips for keying the green out of your screen - Final Cut Pro Tutorial

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Four tips for keying the green out of your screen

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- [Nick] Hi, welcome to Final Cut Pro X Weekly. I'm Nick, Jeff, it has been an extremely long time. Just kidding, he's not here. We're going to look at four tips for keying green out of your screen, or what could have been said, green screen techniques. There you have it. Key concepts we're going to cover are don't skip out on the production part, the importance of using garbage masks, the auto vs manual settings that come with the Final Cut Pro X keyer, and the importance of working with edges and lightwrap to have more believability in your green screen. Let's hop into it. So here's this picture, and this, we'll define the importance of what you can do to set up good green screen. In it, we have a series of lights in the studio, you can see some of the studio lights are back lighting the subject, who is going to eventually sit down in that chair, and some of the lights are front lighting the subject. We then have a series of lights that are only focused on the green screen or the…

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