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Doing a test key with a captured file

Doing a test key with a captured file

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Doing a test key with a captured file

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- One of the things I love is the integration between Premiere Pro and After Effects. It's got a great keyer over in After Effects which allows us to do Hollywood quality keying. And the whole reason to do a test key is to know with confidence that things are gonna work. - Right that's the point of why we capture this clip in the first place. Before you pack up the lights and all the camera gear and all that kind of stuff there's nothing worse than getting back to the studio, doing a key on what you think is good footage and then realizing that-- - Wow, we spent the whole day doing it wrong. - Right and so that's a really good reason to capture and previsualize things on set and yes in Premiere Pro with that keyer or jumping over to After Effects where the forementioned live key option from Black Magic, those are all great uses of testing capture footage. - So let's just drop this into a sequence here and I'll right click and choose to replace this with an After Effects composition. -…

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