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3 unusual facts about Chroma Key


Blue screen

Chroma key or blue screen compositing, a technique for combining two still images or video frames

Gabriela Kulka

Artists she names as her closest inspirations are, firstly and undeniably - Kate Bush and Tori Amos, but also Peter Gabriel, Kurt Weill, Danny Elfman, The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, Chroma Key, Queen, ABBA, Bruce Dickinson, and Iron Maiden (whose songs she performs live) and Madonna.

Video web presenter

The web presenter technology involves using a green screen backdrop when filming so that the video can be edited using Chroma key compositing.


Aşk Sakızı

The music video features the girls in trendy clothes singing to the camera and dancing in front of a coloured background, recorded by a blue screen as stated in the Turkish equivalent to Making the Video on channel Powerturk.

Graveyard Mountain Home

Graveyard Mountain Home is the third studio album released under the name Chroma Key by American keyboardist Kevin Moore.

In an interview published in December 2003, Kevin Moore revealed that he had started work on a third Chroma Key album, but had put it aside to work on the first OSI album, Office of Strategic Influence.

Mark Zonder

He also plays drums on Joacim Cans' solo-project album "Beyond The Gates", and with Kevin Moore's band Chroma Key.

The Kiss Hello

On exterior shots, the car is a Ford Taurus, but when it cuts to the interior of the car, its interior is that of a Chrysler LHS and original 4:3 broadcast version the chroma key was not completed with the blue screen visible instead of street footage.

Would You Go with Me

The music video for "Would You Go with Me" was shot in an abandoned farmhouse in Watertown, Tennessee using green and blue screens.


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