Green Screen Hollywood Process - Top Five Pictures Which Wouldn't Be The Same

Written by Phillip Guye

Sunday, 07 February 2010 08:35

by PhillipGuye

Thankfully, there are lots of scientific improvements that transformed the film sector. Often there is a fresh and exhilarating motion picture which sweeps viewers off of their feet. The eyes of today's generation are privileged enough to have seen such incredible spectacles. This is feasible through the help of the green screen Hollywood process. Hence this approach entails mixing up two photos so that they seem to be in a single frame. Without it, films these days would continue to consist of unrealistic puppets and inadequately drawn backdrops. Below are a few motion pictures which were made possible by the green screen or "chroma key" technique.

Star Wars. One of the first modern day movies that used chroma key technology was George Lucas' "The Empire Strikes Back." Remarkable spaceship chases, interplanetary backgrounds, and interesting settings would not be possible without Chroma Key Technology. Imagine the Millennium Falcon focusing on a fake-looking background. Imagine painted backdrops instead of the marvelous places the motion picture represented all over a galaxy far, far away. It certainly doesn't seem very appealing, does it? Fortunately, Chroma key technology saved the day by making the creation of Lucas' imaginary world possible.

Titanic. Titanic is a huge tear-jerker of a movie. Who wouldn't be sad for poor Jack and Rose? Who is going to forget the legendary "I'm the king of the world" scene? Who did not hold their breath as soon as the hopeless vessel snapped in half after hitting the ice berg? This little bit of movie magic would not be feasible without the green screen Hollywood technique. Without it, the love story would not be believable. Bad quality pictures and backdrops will certainly cause the Titanic to sink at the box office.

300. This movie is a true graphic spectacle. 300 was shot entirely on green screen! Leonidas and the Spartans would not end up inside a visually beautiful atmosphere if it were not with the magic of the Chroma Key Technique. The appearance and feel of the motion picture wouldn't be the same with no chroma key technique. Without it, the idea of 300 troops beating an army of ghoulish individuals would likely appear to be plain chaos rather than beauty.

Lord of the Rings Trilogy. Gollum is by far among the list of eeriest CGI creations, and his physical appearance in the Lord of the Rings Trilogy had been granted with the Chroma Key. The creature's lifelike routines had been filmed by means of chroma key technology. Furthermore, the splendor of the Shire as well as other areas of the Lord of the Rings universe won't be filmed simply by producing life sized sets. That is exactly where the green screen comes into play. It digitally created backgrounds which were added to the movie for a more realistic feel. This made the movie all the more treasured.

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