Using chroma key to composite images – Edirol 4-CHANNEL V-4 User Manual

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Compositing two images

7.

Turn the effect off

Press the button again to turn the effect off.

Using Chroma Key to composite images

You can composite two images by extracting a specified color from one image and replacing it with
the other image. Such a composition effect is called Chroma Key. Here’s how you can composite
the image from channel B and overlay it on the channel A image.

1.

Set the memory dial (MEMORY) to 1.

Turn the dial all the way to the left to select the 1 position.

2.

Select channel A image.

Play back the image that you want to use as the background.

3.

Select channel B image.

Input image to overlay into channel B. The image for Chroma Key is generally shot with blue or
green background.

4.

Press the Chroma Key button.

Press the channel B “Chroma Key” button.

5.

Move the video fader to channel B.

The blue part of channel B image is extracted and the channel A image appears.

Some effects cannot be used simultaneously.

You can change the P in P effect settings to modify the location and size of the superimposed image
(the secondary image). For details, refer to p. 75 or later.

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