Photoshop is a powerful tool for photo and <a href="https://blog.jambox.io/what-is-post-production-video-editing”>video editing. One of the features it offers is the ability to remove a green screen from a video. Here’s how to do it:
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Import the video into Photoshop: Open Photoshop and go to File > Import > Video Frames to Layers. Select the video you want to edit and import it into Photoshop.
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Create a new layer: Go to Layer > New > Layer. Give the layer a name, such as “background” and select “Layer via Copy.” This will create a new layer with the green screen background.
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Select the green screen: Go to Select > Color Range. In the dialog box, select the green screen by clicking on it in the preview window. The green screen should be selected in the image.
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Delete the green screen: Go to Edit > Cut. This will remove the green screen and reveal the video behind it.
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Add a new background: Go to Layer > New > Layer. Give the layer a name, such as “new background” and select “Layer via Copy.” This will create a new layer with a transparent background.
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Fill the background: Go to Edit > Fill. In the dialog box, select “Background Color” and choose the color you want for the background. Click OK to fill the background with the selected color.
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Save the video: Go to File > Export > Render Video. In the dialog box, select the format you want for the video (such as AVI or MP4) and select the desired quality settings. Click OK to render the video.
Note: The accuracy of removing the green screen in Photoshop will depend on the quality of the video and the green screen. If the green screen is not uniform or if the video has a lot of movement, it may be difficult to remove the green screen completely.
Source: Adobe Photoshop Help. “Remove the background of a video.” https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/how-to/remove-background-video.html
