Friday, August 5, 2011

Just How to Construct Your Very Own Green Screen Los Angeles Studio

By Phillip Guye


Would you like to make your own green screen Los Angeles home studio? This article will teach you how to build a green screen that is effortless. If you produce your personal movies and would like to have the ability to produce some amazing special effects, you should consider creating a green screen studio in your home. A green screen studio allows you to record images and then overlay them on to a variety of backgrounds. You can record family and friends and place them on a Martian surface, a remote beach or anywhere you wish.

Chroma-key is an application in which two images are blended together. The subject stands in front of a single-color screen that is usually green, and then another image is inserted in its place. For instance, you can insert a football arena into the background, and it will look like you are there. These screens can be made at home to assist you in creating images and videos. Listed here are steps on how to build your own green screen studio at home. First, find some open space in a basement or large spare room to use as your green studio. Clear plenty of space and make room for hanging a large green cloth or backdrop.

You might need to purchase stands to hold up your green screen backdrop as well. Measure the room and decide how big of a piece of green screen you will need. You may well be able to find a roll of green screen material at larger camera or video stores in you are, if not you can order online at places like Studio Depot. You need to buy your green screen material. This could be any type of non-reflective green material such as felt, fleece, or even cotton. You need to buy a big enough size. 10 feet will be plenty. You want to buy a little more to ensure that you have sufficient to complete your green screen. Next, you should cut your fabric to the desired size.

It's best to clean out a large space in a room and clear it of all distractions and calculate before cutting your green screen material. There are two ways to put up your green screen. You can simply staple the material to a wall or you can make a frame. To construct your green screen framework, you will have to buy PVC piping from a local shop. You will need to make your frame slightly larger than your green screen material cut-out. If your material is a 4x6; you will need your frame to be a 5x7. If you're creating a frame you have to cut holes in your fabric about every foot.

Now, you know the way to build your own green screen Los Angeles home studio. All you need to do is follow the instruction stated above to start making one. Make sure that your green screen LA will be of use to you and other small film makers that might wish to rent your studio.




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