Monday, 6 May 2013

Chapter 7: Introduction to Chroma-keying



  In such popular 21st century films such as: The Avengers and Harry Potter, the technique known as Chroma-Keying or 'Green-screening' is essential when creating big animations, backgrounds or even large charaters such as Stan Lee's 'The Hulk.' Green Screening allows the filming to be taken in a room and then when shown to an audience, the backdrop can be anything from under the sea, to the deepest parts of space.





Earlier forms of Chroma-keying used a white screen rather than a green or blue one. It did work to some degree however there was a white glow around actors and items. Here is an example of the glow:




No comments:

Post a Comment