The isolated color effect has been used in many films over the years, from Schindler's List to Sin City. The idea is to create a stark black and white image, but have one specific color show through the monotones . This effect is something most people think only Adobe After Effects can accomplish; however, it is possible to do this within Premiere Pro using the Black and White and the Leave Color filters. In this section, you will take the Rain_In_Greece.avi
file and attempt to show only the green colors on screen.
Isolate a single color on the Timeline by following these steps:
Create a new sequence. Don't worry about the settings, but rename it
Color Isolation Effect
.Drag-and-drop the
Rain_In_Greece.avi
file from the Project panel onto Video 1 and allow Premiere Pro to adjust Timeline Settings to match the clip. Press backslash to zoom the Timeline to the duration of this clip.Switch to the Effects browser (Shift + 7), and type the word
Black...