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Luisa Winters

Instructor and consultant for Adobe products

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Keying

Learn how to color correct your video clips using the Lumetri color panel. Learn how to use a waveform monitor, vectorscope, and RGB parade.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Create a new sequence in Premiere Pro
  • Apply Ultra Key for green screen keying
  • Adjust key settings for optimal transparency

Level: Intermediate

Skills you'll gain:

Premiere Pro, Keying, Masking, Color Correction

Key Insights

  • Switch to the effects workspace for keying tasks.
  • Import assets using the project panel effectively.
  • Set in and out points for precise editing.
  • Use the Ultra Key effect to remove green backgrounds.
  • Create and adjust masks for better subject isolation.
  • Utilize the eyedropper tool for accurate key color selection.
  • Adjust sliders for highlights, shadows, and tolerance in keying.
  • Understand the importance of lighting for green screens.
  • Use nesting to combine sequences in Premiere Pro.
  • Employ Lumetri Color for advanced color correction.