Backdrops for Chroma Keying Ep 116: DSLR | Video Skills with Rich Harrington: Adorama Photography TV

Summary: http://www.adorama.com AdoramaTV presents DSLR Video Skills with Richard Harrington. Today, Rich explores different editing techniques to make realistic backdrops for chroma keying. Learn how you can adjust the focal point or the depth of field of your photo by using some of these key tools in Adobe Photoshop CS6. When you have a photo you want to use as a background, sometimes the focal point or the depth of field isn't suitable for using behind your subject when keying a green screen.  In this episode, Rich touches up four photos to use as potential backdrops for his green screen project. By using tools such as the camera lens blur effect, masking, or the blur tool you can make your own custom depth mattes that will work perfectly with your chroma key. AdoramaTV features talented hosts including: Mark Wallace, Gavin Hoey, Joe McNally, Joe DiMaggio, Tamara Lackey, Bryan Peterson, and Rich Harrington. Related Products Featured items from this episode AdoramaTV related episodes To learn more from the Adorama Learning Center Nikon D800 Digital SLR Adobe Creative Suite 6 Master Collection for Windows Adobe Photoshop CS6 Image Editing Software for Macintosh Adobe Photoshop CS6 Image Editing Software for Windows Adorama 10x12 Background Chroma Green Color.Background support system and 2 clamps If you have questions, share them with us at: adotv@adorama.comDownload Podcast Video