Return-Path: Received: from mta21.charter.net ([216.33.127.81] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 5044308 for ae-list@media-motion.tv; Sat, 20 Apr 2013 06:02:09 +0200 Received: from imp10 ([10.20.200.15]) by mta21.charter.net (InterMail vM.8.01.05.09 201-2260-151-124-20120717) with ESMTP id <20130420041022.WKZI10448.mta21.charter.net@imp10> for ; Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:10:22 -0400 Received: from [192.168.2.3] ([66.215.90.127]) by imp10 with smtp.charter.net id S4AM1l00K2krwcJ054AMhE; Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:10:22 -0400 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.0 cv=foeE/yEf c=1 sm=1 a=DLIyoRXhys9G3DL5n+qGgw==:17 a=yUnIBFQkZM0A:10 a=hOpmn2quAAAA:8 a=LRiZUze6MKYA:10 a=G85xKpnIUrOgkxHPi0YA:9 a=pILNOxqGKmIA:10 a=RFaxJ1YKWH0A:10 a=p3b_eOXHgIUA:10 a=hUswqBWy9Q8A:10 a=HHGDD-5mAAAA:8 a=x7e7LKIEAAAA:8 a=_W_S_7VecoQA:10 a=i1zE5R4R5dEA:10 a=8rJGRtLvyuwA:10 a=ctKu0_Knpyp92_87:21 a=DLIyoRXhys9G3DL5n+qGgw==:117 From: Jonathan Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1085) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-40--570718807 Subject: Keying and other things Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2013 21:10:21 -0700 In-Reply-To: To: "After Effects Mail List" References: Message-Id: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1085) --Apple-Mail-40--570718807 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Good day to all. I've been using Keylight to do some green screen work and, basically = starting from scratch, went through a number of tutorials, including = three from The Foundry for Nuke but which are applicable to After = Effects. All the tutorials, however, are general and don't deal much = with pulling difficult keys, such as shots of little girls with frizzy = hair. I've gone about as far as I can go with what I've learned and my = results aren't very good: the hair in the transparent areas chatters = like crazy. Fortunately I'm scaling from full HD down to 720 X 405 so = some of the noise becomes a minor problem. However, there is one shot = that is really not acceptable. I'm using a pre-comped layer to create a matte for the same layer below = it, trying everything I can but still missing it. I realize this may be = difficult to answer without seeing the project, but any tips anyone = might want to offer would be much appreciated. (CS 6, Keylight 1.2) = Thanks in advance. Jonathan JONATHAN PENZNER VIDEO EDITING =95 MOTION GRAPHICS =95 DESIGN | STUDIO 626 345-0285 | | CELL 818 321-2890 | sureal@charter.net= --Apple-Mail-40--570718807 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Good day to = all.

I've been using Keylight to do some green screen = work and, basically starting from scratch, went through a number of = tutorials, including three from The Foundry for Nuke but which are = applicable to After Effects. All the tutorials, however, are general and = don't deal much with pulling difficult keys, such as shots of little = girls with frizzy hair. I've gone about as far as I can go with what = I've learned and my results aren't very good: the hair in the = transparent areas chatters like crazy. Fortunately I'm scaling from full = HD down to 720 X 405 so some of the noise becomes a minor problem. = However, there is one shot that is really not = acceptable.

I'm using a pre-comped layer to = create a matte for the same layer below it, trying everything I can but = still missing it. I realize this may be difficult to answer without = seeing the project, but any tips anyone might want to offer would be = much appreciated. (CS 6, Keylight 1.2) Thanks in = advance.

Jonathan


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