Remove and Change Video Background

Without Green Screen

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Available Windows 11 and below (64bit)
and macOS 10.15 - macOS 15.

Remove Video Background with Human Segmentation Effect

The Human Segmentation effect in Filmora AI Portrait allows you to isolate people from the background of a video without a green screen. All it takes is a few clicks.

Once the background has been removed, you will see the main foreground of your video in real-time. You can then add an image or a different background to go with your original video. You can also take the video with the background removed and add it as an overlay on top of another video.

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How to Remove and Change
Video Background in Filmora [No Green Screen]

In Filmora, you can remove and change the video background in several ways, with the help of a green screen or not. The human segmentation effect allows you to do that without a green screen. It works best when the scene contains real and single individuals in front of the camera. Follow the steps below to find how to remove the video background with it.

import video with no green screen to Filmora

add human segmentation effect to remove video background

preview video background removing result and adjust

Import Media to Timeline

Drag and drop video footage to video track in the timeline. Cut, trim or delete some unnecessary clips based on your need.

Add Human Segmentation Effect to Remove Background

Go to Effects – AI Portrait, and you will see all the AI Portrait effects here. Drag the human segmentation effect and place it on top of your clip in the timeline.

Preview & Adjust

You will see that the people have been isolated from the video background in the preview window. Double click the effect in the timeline to adjust the edge, thickness, and feather if needed.

Replace & Change Video Background

Change the video background by adding a clip to the video track below your main track.

Explore More Creative Usage of
Human Segmentation Effect in Filmora

Now, you have known how to remove the background in the video and change it with a new one, and it’s time to unleash your creativity.

How to Duplicate People in Videos?

There are several ways to clone people in the video with Filmora, but using the Human Segmentation effect may be the easiest way. The Human Segmentation effect will isolate people from the video even without a green screen background, which means you can duplicate people anywhere anytime.

What’s more, Filmora supports up to 100 video tracks, which means you can clone people up to 100 times in the same frame. Watch the video tutorial beside and find out how to clone and duplicate people in video easily.

Make A YouTube Thumbnail with Human Segmentation and Human Border

An attractive thumbnail will improve the views, and that’s why many YouTubers remove the original video background, replace it with a new one, and add a white outline in the thumbnail.

In Filmora, you can achieve it easily with the human segmentation and human border under AI Portrait effects. Check the video tutorial beside to find out how.

Make A Reaction Video for YouTube/TikTok/IGTV

After you have captured the screen and the audio, you can use the Human Segmentation effect to isolate the person from the video and then blend it to make a perfect reaction video. In the video tutorial, we demonstrated how to make a reaction video without a green screen.

Besides that, you can use the Picture in Picture feature or the split-screen layouts to react to another video you have created or have permission to use.