Doing Special Effects Yourself

fishbone

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hey, i'm looking to do green/blue screen for home set up,does anyone know of any inexpensive software or how i can do it w/out software, :zany:
 

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fishbone said:
hey, i'm looking to do green/blue screen for home set up,does anyone know of any inexpensive software or how i can do it w/out software, :zany:

I don't know if you're on a mac or not, but from geethree.com, they have software that can do it. I don't know if they have PC version, but it is inexpensive. I still haven't tried mine yet, however.
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thanx,yeah,pc .i saw blue screen @ the oc fair,& it looks fairly easy like blue bg& video bg? :smile:
 

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There's a simple "freeware" blue screen program available called Blue Screen of Life. You can get all info about it here. I haven't used it, but maybe it would work for you.

Otherwise, I usually recommend Adobe After Effects, but that costs several hundred dollars. Many video editing programs also have some sort of basic chromakey feature built in.
 
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