DaVinci Resolve includes a 3D Keyer OFX tool, is it any good for green screen keying?
Let’s find out.
For a complex shot or best quality VFX results, you’ll likely want to use a full compositing tool like Fusion. But that’s not always what you need!
For creating a quick or temporary composite right in the Edit page, using the 3D Keyer effect may do the trick.
If you want a complete guide to how the 3D Keyer works and how it compares with other options, this is the tutorial for you!
In this video from VFXstudy, you’ll learn about:
- 00:48 – Simple Green Screen Keying with 3D Keyer
- 05:17 – HSL Qualifier
- 08:28 – 3D Keyer for HSL selection
- 12:29 – Tuning the Key Parameters
- 14:49 – Matte Finesse
- 17:55 – HSL vs RGB vs 3D on Green Screen
- 21:35 – Color Difference – Advantange of the Delta Keyer
- 23:18 – Working with uneven Background
- 27:57 – Further Advantages for advanced Keying in Fusion
Gedaly is the Founder and Lead Educator of DVResolve.com and is Blackmagic Design Certified Master Trainer. He’s edited commercials for major brands and has done color & VFX for independent films. He consults on post-production workflow and creating online education. Gedaly is the co-founder of Working.Actor, a former marketing manager for large brands, and creates original film projects with his production company Razee.