Purchasing Popup Green Screen

A green screen is a crucial factor used by the photographers to make professional shoots. This enables the photographer to implement his creativity in place of the green screen. It is portable and handy to carry for outdoor shoots too. Generally, green screen is used by professional photographers as they are aware of the fact that using a potential green screen helps them to outstand from the other novice photographers. When one knows how to use it effectively, it is simple to handle and produce quality images. Let's now consider what makes a green screen popular

• The problems in lighting effects can be well compensated with the use of green screen
• A pleasing picture can be portrayed by using green screen
• It gives a professional look to the portrait.
• It is cost effective as just a piece of green fabric can do the magic and the photographers need not invest on backdrops
• A green screen set up is an excellent source to get back the ROI
  
  How to make a cost effective green screen
  

• Plan for the fabric and the other objects

To set up a green screen as a backdrop, we may first need PVC pipes to erect the stand. PVC pipes of various sizes has to be purchased first. The next important thing is the green fabric. The color of the fabric should be bright natural green. The fabric should be wrinkle free. To overcome it, the fabric can be ironed. The length of the fabric should be approximately 48 inches.

• Erection of the Stand

Once we have planned what has to be bought and completed the purchase, next we have to decide on the erection of the materials. We have to join the PVC pipes in a rectangular manner so it acts as frame to hold the fabric. For this purpose we can use elbow connectors. T- joints and end connectors.

• Organizing the set up

The next step is to decide how to affix the fabric on the frame. For this purpose we may require clamps and elastic or they can be sewed. Clamps can be used to fix the fabric with the frame on the top and sewed to hold the pipes.

• Placing the Green Screen

The final step is to place the set up material in a well lighted place for effective results. The light effect should be reliable throughout the entire photo shoot. The light source can be either natural or artificial. For a studio set up, we may need two main lights, two fill lights and a backlight for effective shooting. Make sure that the light effects doesn't show up any wrinkles on the fabric.

• Repositioning the entire setup

Once the photo shoot is over, the entire set up can be easily dismantled and carried to any place of our choice with ease. The best way to store the fabric is by rolling it on to the op bar of the stand and elastic straps can be used to hold it.

Now knowing how can a green screen be created in a simple manner, we can go ahead for our professional shoots. The lighting has to be done very carefully without intruding the actual color of the backdrop. With the green screen we can make close up shots effectively. With appropriate lighting and white balance we can key in efficiently. As stated in the above steps, we can do the green screen magic in just a few steps by planning effectively.