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Build Your Own Cyclorama or Cyc Wall Backdrop with NextWaveDV

11.25.12 @ 9:00PM Tags : Cyclorama, cycwall, diy, greenscreen

We’ve recently covered how to convert your garage into a fully functioning movie studio, and now, thanks to a helpful making-of breakdown video from NextWaveDV, you can construct the next step in the evolution of your home studio setup. You may already be familiar with the effect created by cycloramas — as NextWaveDV points out, Apple’s “I’m a Mac” commercials may be the easiest example to recall — basically, they allow for a uniformly-colored (and lit) backdrop to isolate your subjects in a kind of disembodied, heavenly way. Read on to check out this effect, plus what you’ll need to achieve it yourself. More »