Elgato Green Screen - Collapsible Chroma Key Backdrop, Wrinkle-Resistant Fabric and Ultra-Quick Setup for background removal for Streaming, Video Conferencing, on Instagram, TikTok, Zoom, Teams, OBS

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As you browse for fabric, keep an eye out for the type of material. Heavy fabric will hang nicely and provide solid coverage. But it’ll also be more prone to creasing and wrinkles. Light, stretchy fabrics resist wrinkles well, but they might not offer the same coverage as heavier materials. Here’s a video run-down of several material comparisons, from my training title Green Screen Workshop: The Setup

The wall color doesn’t have to be green or blue. Those colors are simply ideal for keying in post because they’re the farthest away from skin tone colors. You can use any color as a key—obviously, some more effectively than others. Experiment with this, but it’s likely a last-resort solution. If you’re only planning to photograph one person at a time or you want a green screen for your live streaming setup, then you’re probably safe with something considerably smaller. That will save you money and room. Material

Portable “pop-up” green screens—like this one from Fancierstudio—can provide fantastic results. This is the type of green screen I frequently use due to its simplicity.

The only real issue you're likely to encounter is that of space. Dual softboxes, lights, and reflectors lighting up a sizeable green screen (6 x 9 feet / 1.8 x 3m) isn't going to be ideal for smaller setups. Really, you're going to need an entire room or a good half of a sizable room to get the most out of the Neewer Green Screen Kit. Best green screen - FAQs Which green screen size is best? Craft stores will usually have large rolls of solid green and blue fabric you can choose from and cut to your specifications. Buying fabric this way is relatively affordable, too. Craft store fabric is easy to access and inexpensive. Image via Tatiana Gordievskaia. You're working with limited funds: The Razer Blue Screen is one of the most expensive options out now, so if it's outside of your budget then one of our other choices may be a better fit.RGB-capable LEDs can light with green; you’ll get the correct exposure with much less brightness and, as a result, have less spill.