Keying and Green/Blue Screen (52 Tutorials)
Red Giant Tutorial Roundup
December 10, 2019
Check out these great tutorials from Red Giant. Get started with Universe and VFX Reflections, learn “cheap tricks” for re-creating cool Frozen II and Game of Thrones effects and even learn how to create a Star Wars style Force push.
Frozen II VFX: Cheap Tricks with Hashi
December 5, 2019
Red Giant has a fun new tutorial from Hashi of Action Movie Kid. In this tutorial, Hashi goes through how to create the diamond burst effect from Frozen II.
Webinar Replay: Pulling the Perfect Key with Boris Continuum Primatte Studio
August 27, 2019
In case you missed the webinar, Boris FX has posted this informative webinar replay so you can learn how to use Primatte Studio to easily chromakey and composite green screen footage.
Game of Thrones VFX Parts 1 & 2: Cheap Tricks with Hashi
August 22, 2019
Red Giant has a fun new tutorial from Hashi of Action Movie Kid. Parts 1 and 2 walk you through several great tricks to make your VFX look spectacular.
Getting Started with Primatte Keyer 6 #gettingstarted
June 19, 2019
Get started with Primatte Keyer 6, part of the new Red Giant VFX Suite with this tutorial created by Simon Walker.
Captain Marvel Energy Effects, Cheap Tricks | Red Giant
March 13, 2019
In this tutorial, Hashi from Action Movie Kid shows you how to create the energy effects from Captain Marvel. Use fractal noise for controlled chaos!
Plugin Everything Keymix tutorial
January 24, 2019
Learn how to use Keymix to streamline the process of getting the perfect key, by mixing all your keys back on a single layer rather than inside a separate precomp in After Effects.
Tips for Wirecast Users Series
September 26, 2018
This is a 16-part series on everything from captioning to transitions, using Zoom and Wowza, bringing in live guests with Skype, and more.
Chroma keying, Masking, and More Using Vegas Pro and Continuum
March 26, 2018
Boris Continuum 11 came out recently and in this tutorial, Dan Harvey gives an overview of how the keying and masking tools work in Vegas Pro.
Working with Arnold AOV’s in After Effects
March 26, 2018
Maghdad Asadi has a new overview video on working with passes (AOVs) from Arnold in After Effects.
Working with Tough Keys in Avid with BCC Chroma Key Studio
May 9, 2017
It’s no fun to key a poorly lit green screen, but the keying plug-ins in Boris Continuum Complete can help with this arduous task. Vin Morreale explains how he takes an imperfect green screen shot in Avid Media Composer and makes it work with BCC Chroma Key Studio, Fast Film Process, Title Studio and Grunge.
Sky Replacement in After Effects
February 21, 2017
I always love the content from Film Riot and here's a nice tutorial on Sky Replacement in AE. He stresses that Sky Replacement isn't a paint-by-numbers technique, and will vary with every shot.
Eclipse – Behind the scenes – Sky Replacement
February 21, 2017
This is some beautiful work for the film Eclipse. They replace a flat sky with a gorgeous eclipse. This is very similar to the technique I use in the tutorial above.
Bring out details in the sky with ease in After Effects
February 21, 2017
This was made for After Effects 6, but everything still applies to the current version. Replace your bland skies in After Effects.
Sky Replacement/Fake HDR – Davinci Resolve Tutorial
February 21, 2017
MiesnerMedia explains a “party trick” about how to replace a sky in Resolve. He recommends using a compositor like After Effects instead so this is why he calls it a party trick. It's an informative tutorial covering a complex technique, hopping into the topic of dynamic range of cameras.