Keying fine details

at one of the biggest challenges in keying, … and one of the struggles I had constantly on the assurance, … that of keying fine details. … Like Nattie's hair here. … As I've talked about a lot on these film-making courses, … I didn't want to do anything the easy way. … So we took Nattie with her long, light brown hair, … and blew it with wind. … and I was generally pretty happy with. … Cause you know, long hair blowing … in the wind just looks awesome. … So how did I do it? … Well, in addition to shooting things correctly … in the tips we've talked about already. … One of my favorite keying tricks is separating the footage … onto multiple layers. … That way you can use more aggressive settings for the body … or the face or whatever things have hard edges, … and use more gentle settings for the hair … or whatever things have softer edges. … So let's look at how that works. … I have Layer One, here. … And I'm going to go ahead and apply Keylight to it. … Show you another trick … for applying Keylight a little bit later on …