> Sheldon wrote:

>> On May 8, 3:00 pm, Mike Kujbida xplornet.com> wrote:

>>> Sheldon wrote:

>>>> I recently saw an promotional video on the Apple website for Final Cut
>>>> and during the showing of its features showed a taxi cab SELECTIVELY
>>>> colored while the background was black and white. Upon my recent
>>>> search for this I couldn't find anything pertaining to this on the
>>>> web, per selective desaturation is mostly a photo techinque. Anyway
>>>> have some information on this, since that has a GREAT potential in
>>>> different applications.
>>>> I am currently using Sony Vegas 7.0 + DVD, so it would help if you can
>>>> make it applicable to this program. Thanks!

>>> I'm surprised you couldn't find anything as Vegas has been able to do
>>> this since version 3 :-)
>>> For details, check out Vol. 1 #11 (doing a Color Pass), Vol. 2 #10
>>> (Color Pass Reprised - Passing Multiple Colors) and Vol. 3 #4
>>> ("Pleasantville" Effect) from jetdv's excellent newsletters athttp://www.jetdv.com/vegas/forum/viewtopic.php?t=54
>>> Do yourself a favour while your there and download all of them (PDF
>>> format) as they're an excellent resource/learning tool.

>

>>> Mike

>

>> Wow. that's a lot of work to do it.

>
> Oh really? 15 years ago I couldn't even dream of doing something like
> that!! Nowadays almost any NLE can do it.
>

>> What about non linear objects like
>> water or fluids, like in the Gatorade commericial. How do you think
>> they do that by choosing the liquids colors and sweat, etc. Seems too
>> much work for a mask, any other ways to do this?

>
> Just a stab on the dark here but probably a hardware/software combo
> that's a LOT more expensive than you or I could ever afford :-(
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