Blue and Greenscreen Compositing: Capture Clean Elements, Deliver Seamless VFX
This Webinar, which occured on July 29, is archived and now available for download.
Say goodbye to bad keys and unconvincing composites. Of interest to DPs, editors and composite artists, this webinar will address the common pitfalls in creating elements for and delivering chroma key effects, whether for commercial spots or longer form projects. Our expert panel will include those from all parts of the production and post pipeline.
You’ll learn:
* Tips for studio setup, lighting and minimizing spill
* Optimal steps for a better key
* Blue vs. green: When color matters
* The ins and outs of 2D and 3D tracking
* Shortcuts, workarounds and top techniques you can use in leading compositing workflows
*All Webinars are archived for 12 months after the date of the live event so you can come back and watch it again and again.
Featured Panelists
Damijan Saccio, principal and co-founder
UVPHACTORY (UVPH), New York, NY
John Stanch, lead compositor
UVPHACTORY (UVPH), New York, NY
Saccio and Stanch will discuss the creation of on-stage tour graphics and the music video “Drown in the Now” for The Crystal Method.
UVPH is an award-winning design, production and motion graphics company that offers a range of conceptualization, live-action direction and production, editorial, 2D/3D animation, sound composition/design and final compositing services for broadcast, commercial, film, music video and Web clients. Clients include AT&T, BET, Cartoon Network, CBS, Cinemax, Cingular, Coca-Cola, Comedy Central, ESPN, FOX Sports, General Electric, HBO, IBM, IFC, Miramax, MTV, NBC, Nike, Scripps Networks, SCI FI Network, Showtime, Swatch, US Cellular, and VH1.
Callum MacMillan, visual effects supervisor
Time-Slice Films, London, England
Graham Clarkin, director
Time-Slice Films, London, England
Time-Slice Films
Specialists in frozen-time effects for film and television, Time Slice will discuss how they put comedian Justin Lee Collins on the deck of the USS Enterprise for his recent Bring Back Star Trek program for Channel 4 in the UK.
David Niles, president and founder
Niles Creative Group, New York, NY
John Dietrich, director
Niles Creative Group, New York, NY
Working in high-def since 1984, Niles and his team recently brought complex greenscreen effects to a 10-million pixel LED screen inside the lobby of Philadelphia’s Comcast Center. The Comcast Experience has since won several awards, including the Grand Prix for Digital Media Project of the Year.
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