--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Ian Beaumont" <i.beaum...@...> wrote:
>
> You can do Chromakey with any colour on the palette except for white and 
> black, which don't key very well at all.  Indeed, I remember that during the 
> 1970s and 1980s, UK broadcasters would often use a dull shade of yellow as 
> their key colour, and it worked perfectly well back then.
> 
> Also. if you're going to follow the style of the old movie serials, > 
> remember they were often produced in a hurry, with many serial 
> episodes produced in a year.  There was litttle time for retakes, 
> and there were a lot of wide-ish shots that allowed for quickness 
> of production.  Only key characters or moments would get close up 
> coverage, so use your closeups sparingly.

I am think of doing at a three day course in short films (5 to 10 minutes max) 
done it twice before
1 day for learn and film ideas, 1 day for filming, 1 day for editing
I am looking of doing a one off episode

> 
> I wish you all the best of luck with this project.
> 
> Ian B
> 
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Tom Sparks 
>   To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com 
>   Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 9:05 AM
>   Subject: [videoblogging] 1930-1950 b-grade scifi film serials
> 
> 
> 
>   I am at doing looking at doing a 1930-1950 b-grade scifi film serials like 
> Flash Gordon or Buck Rogers
> 
>   Has anybody worked with miniatures?
>   How would i do chroma key without blue/green screen? 
> 
>   tom_a_sparks
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