6.8M views · Mar 16, 2018 · 13:36 · 4 HN recommenders · 4 mentions · discussed 2021–2025
Captain Disillusion debunks a viral Chinese invisibility cloak video while parodying popular educational channels. Along the way he explains chroma keying and green screen techniques.
Why Hacker News points people here: HN recommends it as an entertaining explanation of chroma keying, green screens and how cameras process color.
“My favorite video about green screens and chroma keying, from Captain Disillusion”HN comment, 2024
“Highly recommend this CaptainDisillusion video”
Entertaining explanation of how cameras process colors
Highly recommend this CaptainDisillusion video that covers this topic of how cameras process colors in a very entertaining way this video
“seems worth mentioning in this thread.”
Captain Disillusion debunking a hoax, relevant to the thread
This video by Captain Disillusion [1] and this bonus clip [2] seems worth mentioning in this thread. [1] this video [2] link
“you'll very much enjoy this exploration of color and chroma keying in cinematography”
Exploration of color and chroma keying in cinematography
If you like this, you'll very much enjoy this exploration of color and chroma keying in cinematography: this video
“My favorite video about green screens and chroma keying, from Captain Disillusion”
Captain Disillusion on green screens and chroma keying
Somewhat related: My favorite video about green screens and chroma keying, from Captain Disillusion: this video
