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Davinci Resolve Colour Correction & Grading | Training Course

Transform your videos with colour correction and grading.
Discover professional techniques and add a polished, cinematic look to your footage.

DAVINCI RESOLVE EXPERTS | VIDEO EDITING TRAINING | SMALL COURSE SIZES | LONDON & LIVE ONLINE

  Course Dates Venue   Price  
London Bridge £429 + VAT save £70
Online £399 + VAT save £100
London Bridge £499 + VAT
Online £499 + VAT
London Bridge £499 + VAT
Online £499 + VAT

Davinci Resolve Colour Correction & Grading | Training Course

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What will I learn?

  • Basic principles of colour correction and grading
  • Use scopes for analysing and correcting shots
  • Techniques for secondary correction
  • Building and refining grades
  • Applying grades across multiple shots
  • Free digital course assets
  • Free post-course helpdesk support
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Day 1


Set up

• Setting up a project

• The Project Manager

• Importing content

• Setting up locations

• Understanding the interface

• Interface overview

• The Media Page

• The Editing Page

• The Color Page

• The Fairlight Page

• The Deliver Page


Workflows

• Importing Clips for Digital Dailies

• Editing in the Timeline

• Importing XML, EDL and AAF

• Working with Timelines


Colour Theory

• Understanding the Colour correction process

• Primary Corrections

• Secondary Corrections

• Analysing a shot visually

• Analysing a shot using Scopes

• Analysing and fixing Luminance issues

• Analysing and fixing Chrominance Issues


Using Scopes and Correcting Luminance

• The Waveform monitor

• Customising the Waveform monitor

• Using the Colour Wheels interface

• Life, Gamma, Gain, Offset controls

• Adjusting Contrast

• Adjusting Exposure

• Using Curves to adjust Exposure and Contrast


Using Scopes and Correcting Colour

• Analysing colour balance problems

• Understanding the RGB parade

• Understanding the Vectorscope

• Fixing colour balance using the Colour Wheels

• Fixing colour balance using Curves

• Fixing colour balance using the Primaries Bars


Grading

• Using the Hue Saturation curve

• Understanding the Hue V Hue curve

• Understanding the Hue Vs Lum curve

• Understanding the Lum Vs Sat curve

• Understanding the Sat Vs Sat Curve

• Using the RGB mixer

• Adding Blur


Day 2


Grading Continued

• Secondary Correction

• Using the Qualifier

• Keying on Hue, Saturation & Luminance

• Adjusting the qualifier range

• Optimising a Key

• Using Windows (Masks)

• Tracking using Windows

• Using Nodes

• Adding Nodes

• Serial Nodes Vs Parallel Nodes

• Outside Nodes

• Layer Nodes

• Sizing – Cropping and scaling

• Adding Effects

• Amending Effects

• Keyframing Grades and effects


Using LUTS

• Using LUTs

• Importing LUT


Grade Management

• Stills Gallery

• Light-table view


Grade Examples

• Creating a basic grade


Delivery

• Rendering Clips

• Adding handles

• Rendering a sequence

• Round Tripping


You should have basic knowledge of video editing before attending this course, and experience using either DaVinci Resolve, Premiere Pro, or Final Cut Pro.

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"Just a very well structured day, with an excellent trainer :)."
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  • 2nd December


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"Answering Qs or finding out. Everything was explained well. The PP with the notes/ explanation will be useful as I'll work through this to embed all the learning from today. Lisa was very friendly today, knowledgeable and very helpful. Thanks to her and everyone who helped put the teaching together. You've blown my mind :)"
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